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SHERWIN-WILLIAMS · SW 9528

Sherwin-Williams Vintage#908468 · LRV 23

Vintage reads as a red-orange / warm — dark — high drama, needs strong daylight or warm bulbs. The notes below cover the spec, what Sherwin-Williams SW 9528 actually looks like under different light, and the closest matches at competing US brands.

SHERWIN-WILLIAMS VINTAGE
RGB 144, 132, 104 LRV 23

Color spec

Brand Sherwin-Williams
Name Vintage
SKU SW 9528
Hex #908468
RGB 144, 132, 104
HSL 42°, 16%, 49%
LRV 23
Undertone red-orange / warm
Family Neutral

About Sherwin-Williams Vintage

With an LRV of 23, Vintage is a deep, dramatic shade. It soaks up light in north-facing rooms and looks richest where strong daylight hits it. Its orange undertone is the part to watch: it gets picked up by whatever sits next to it, so test it against your trim, floor and the room's main light before committing. Warm artificial light softens it; cool LED can make it look flat, so match your bulbs to the mood you want.

Vintage works best as a feature — a single wall, built-ins, a study or dining room — rather than wrapping a whole bright space. Greige-leaning neutrals like this are the safe whole-home choice when you want warmth without committing to a color.

Closest matches at every US brand

13 brands · top 5 each

5 closest matches per brand by ΔE2000, computed against each brand's full deck. Tap any swatch for its full single-color spec; tap the brand title to browse all neutral from that brand.

Benjamin Moore

3,934 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.3
All neutral at Benjamin Moore →
1525 · #8E8163 · ΔE 1.3 · LRV 23
1532 · #8F866B · ΔE 1.54 · LRV 24
CC-574 · #8E816A · ΔE 2.3 · LRV 23
245 · #978466 · ΔE 3.22 · LRV 24
CSP-1045 · #95836A · ΔE 3.58 · LRV 24

Valspar

2,858 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.45
All neutral at Valspar →
6008-2B · #92846A · ΔE 1.45 · LRV 23.8
T587 · #95846B · ΔE 3.14 · LRV 23.9
T590 · #988364 · ΔE 4.01 · LRV 23.8
3008-9C · #968066 · ΔE 5.25 · LRV 23
V134-5 · #95806A · ΔE 5.86 · LRV 22.9

PPG / Glidden

2,132 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.49
All neutral at PPG / Glidden →
PPG1026-6 · #8E8162 · ΔE 1.49 · LRV 22
1026-6 · #8E8062 · ΔE 1.71 · LRV 22
PPG1027-5 · #90876B · ΔE 1.73 · LRV 24
PPG11-28 · #8A876B · ΔE 4.48 · LRV 24
PPG1077-5 · #99816A · ΔE 6.85 · LRV 24

Kompozit

1,321 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.54
All neutral at Kompozit →
0339 · #908268 · ΔE 1.54 · LRV 23
0346 · #948666 · ΔE 1.58 · LRV 24
0352 · #90876B · ΔE 1.73 · LRV 24
0366 · #90845F · ΔE 2.91 · LRV 23
0380 · #8D876D · ΔE 2.99 · LRV 24

Diamond Vogel

1,386 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.58
All neutral at Diamond Vogel →
0360 · #908565 · ΔE 1.58 · LRV 24
0339 · #93866D · ΔE 1.62 · LRV 24
0366 · #948866 · ΔE 2.37 · LRV 25
0227 · #90836F · ΔE 3.33 · LRV 23
0325 · #94825A · ΔE 3.98 · LRV 23

C2 Paint

580 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.82
All neutral at C2 Paint →
C2-856 · #908269 · ΔE 1.82 · LRV 23
BD80 · #948267 · ΔE 3.13 · LRV 23
C2-906 · #8D8474 · ΔE 4.43 · LRV 23
C2-936 · #888272 · ΔE 4.78 · LRV 22
BD38 · #9B8467 · ΔE 5.15 · LRV 24

Behr

5,644 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.97
All neutral at Behr →
ECC-55-3 · #8D846D · ΔE 1.97 · LRV 23
PPU8-02 · #928161 · ΔE 2.47 · LRV 23
PPU8-2 · #928161 · ΔE 2.47 · LRV 23
PPU7-03 · #928169 · ΔE 3.45 · LRV 23
PPU7-3 · #928169 · ΔE 3.45 · LRV 23

Dunn-Edwards

2,298 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.72
All neutral at Dunn-Edwards →
DE6236 · #8F886C · ΔE 2.72 · LRV 23
DEBN74 · #928571 · ΔE 3.39 · LRV 24
DESS17 · #907F6A · ΔE 4.6 · LRV 22
DESS26 · #8B896F · ΔE 5 · LRV 24
DEBN35 · #927F69 · ΔE 5.08 · LRV 22
NO. 41 · #99896E · ΔE 3 · LRV 26
NO. 40 · #958975 · ΔE 3.67 · LRV 26
NO. 54 · #918069 · ΔE 3.84 · LRV 22
NO. 13 · #8E8D6F · ΔE 5.99 · LRV 26
NO. 292 · #8C8C7A · ΔE 6.74 · LRV 26

Dutch Boy

1,340 colors in deck · best ΔE 3.41
All neutral at Dutch Boy →
323-5DB · #8A856B · ΔE 3.41 · LRV 23
418-5DB · #948061 · ΔE 3.7 · LRV 23
321-6DB · #998861 · ΔE 3.85 · LRV 25
419-5DB · #8E7F6A · ΔE 3.88 · LRV 22
417-5DB · #96826A · ΔE 4.78 · LRV 24

Magnolia Home

160 colors in deck · best ΔE 5.85
All neutral at Magnolia Home →
JG-53 · #8F8D79 · ΔE 5.85 · LRV 26
JG-124 · #8E897F · ΔE 7.3 · LRV 25
JG-125 · #838379 · ΔE 8.26 · LRV 22
JG-20 · #85837B · ΔE 8.38 · LRV 23
JG-60 · #86897D · ΔE 8.8 · LRV 24

Backdrop

30 colors in deck · best ΔE 6.59
All neutral at Backdrop →
BD-OS · #7E7C5C · ΔE 6.59 · LRV 18
BD-AN · #A89886 · ΔE 8.95 · LRV 33
BD-CT · #A89E8A · ΔE 9.21 · LRV 33
BD-HF · #7C8478 · ΔE 10.7 · LRV 22
BD-PW · #7C8E97 · ΔE 19.41 · LRV 27

Clare

78 colors in deck · best ΔE 6.61
All neutral at Clare →
PNT100-DP-52 · #8C8479 · ΔE 6.61 · LRV 23
PNT100-DP-66 · #767665 · ΔE 8.96 · LRV 18
PNT100-MD-14 · #91928C · ΔE 10.81 · LRV 28
PNT100-DP-61 · #6C795F · ΔE 12.94 · LRV 18
PNT100-MD-16 · #7B8082 · ΔE 14.31 · LRV 21

Similar Sherwin-Williams colors

closest in the Sherwin-Williams deck

The nearest shades to Vintage within Sherwin-Williams's own range, ranked by perceptual color distance — useful when you want the same look a touch lighter, darker, or warmer.

SW 14 · LRV 24
SW 7737 · LRV 22
SW 9534 · LRV 25
SW 6144 · LRV 22
SW 2841 · LRV 22
SW 6151 · LRV 22

Coordinated palette

Generated by hue-rotating #908468 in HSL space. Pair Vintage with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.

COMPLEMENTARY
#908468 + #687490
TRIADIC
#908468 · #689084 · #846890
ANALOGOUS
#907068 · #908468 · #889068

Accessibility (WCAG contrast)

Sample text on white
3.69:1 AA Large
Sample text on black
5.69:1 AA

WCAG 2.1: AA = 4.5:1 normal text · AA Large = 3:1 large text · AAA = 7:1 normal text.

Sherwin-Williams Vintage Equivalents at Other Brands

Matching Vintage from a different paint counter? Below is the single closest color in each major US deck and how close it really is. Remember that any paint store can also custom-tint Sherwin-Williams SW 9528 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.

Valspar Equivalent of Vintage

Valspar's nearest match is Sandalwood (6008-2B), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.45). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 23.8 vs 23) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Vintage without repainting risk. See the full Sandalwood swatch →

Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Vintage

Benjamin Moore's nearest match is Majestic Sage (1532), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.54). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 24 vs 23) and carries a warm yellow undertone, so it substitutes for Vintage without repainting risk. See the full Majestic Sage swatch →

Kompozit Equivalent of Vintage

Kompozit's nearest match is Ceramic Pot (0339), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.54). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 23 vs 23) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Vintage without repainting risk. See the full Ceramic Pot swatch →

Diamond Vogel Equivalent of Vintage

Diamond Vogel's nearest match is Land Before Time (0360), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.58). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 24 vs 23) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Vintage without repainting risk. See the full Land Before Time swatch →

PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Vintage

PPG / Glidden's nearest match is Rattan Palm (PPG1027-5), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.73). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 24 vs 23) and carries a warm yellow undertone, so it substitutes for Vintage without repainting risk. See the full Rattan Palm swatch →

C2 Paint Equivalent of Vintage

C2 Paint's nearest match is Pyramid (C2-856), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.82). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 23 vs 23) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Vintage without repainting risk. See the full Pyramid swatch →

Behr Equivalent of Vintage

Behr's nearest match is Olive Sprig (ECC-55-3), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.97). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 23 vs 23) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Vintage without repainting risk. See the full Olive Sprig swatch →

Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Vintage

At Dunn-Edwards, the closest color to Vintage is Wilderness (DE6236) — very close at ΔE 2.72, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 23 vs 23) and carries a warm yellow undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Wilderness swatch →

Dutch Boy Equivalent of Vintage

At Dutch Boy, the closest color to Vintage is Heuchera Leaf (323-5DB) — very close at ΔE 3.41, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 23 vs 23) and carries a warm yellow undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Heuchera Leaf swatch →

Farrow & Ball Equivalent of Vintage

Farrow & Ball has no exact twin of Vintage. The nearest is Dauphin (NO. 54) at ΔE 3.84 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 22 vs 23). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Dauphin swatch →

Magnolia Home Equivalent of Vintage

Magnolia Home doesn't make a true equivalent of Vintage — the nearest deck color, Garden Party (JG-53), is clearly different (ΔE 5.85). For an exact match, any Magnolia Home retailer can custom-tint Sherwin-Williams SW 9528 instead. See the full Garden Party swatch →

Clare Equivalent of Vintage

Clare doesn't make a true equivalent of Vintage — the nearest deck color, Dirty Chai (PNT100-DP-52), is clearly different (ΔE 6.61). For an exact match, any Clare retailer can custom-tint Sherwin-Williams SW 9528 instead. See the full Dirty Chai swatch →

Backdrop Equivalent of Vintage

Backdrop doesn't make a true equivalent of Vintage — the nearest deck color, Hartford (BD-HF), is clearly different (ΔE 10.7). For an exact match, any Backdrop retailer can custom-tint Sherwin-Williams SW 9528 instead. See the full Hartford swatch →

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