Color spec
| Brand | Valspar |
| Name | Sumptuous Sage |
| SKU | 6002-3C |
| Hex | #B9B891 |
| RGB | 185, 184, 145 |
| HSL | 59°, 22%, 65% |
| LRV | 46.5 |
| Undertone | warm yellow tone |
| Family | Green |
About Valspar Sumptuous Sage
Sumptuous Sage sits in the mid-range at LRV 46.5, so it shifts visibly through the day — lighter and more open in morning light, deeper and moodier after dark. Its yellow 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. South-facing rooms will pull it lighter and warmer, while north light cools it down.
Sumptuous Sage is versatile enough for full rooms but has enough depth to anchor a space, so it suits living rooms, bedrooms and cabinetry alike. Greens bridge indoors and out, so they suit living rooms, kitchens and sunrooms.
Closest matches by brand
15 brands within ΔE 5The closest matches per brand by ΔE2000, computed against each brand's full deck. Only colors within ΔE 5 (close enough to substitute on a wall) are shown — brands with no real match are left off. Tap any swatch for its full single-color spec; tap the brand title to browse all green from that brand.
Sherwin-Williams
Behr
Benjamin Moore
PPG / Glidden
Glidden
Dutch Boy
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams
Dunn-Edwards
Magnolia Home
Farrow & Ball
Diamond Vogel
Hirshfield's
Rodda
C2 Paint
Kompozit
Similar Valspar colors
closest in the Valspar deckThe nearest shades to Sumptuous Sage within Valspar's own range, ranked by perceptual color distance — useful when you want the same look a touch lighter, darker, or warmer.
Coordinated palette
Generated by hue-rotating #B9B891 in HSL space. Pair Sumptuous Sage with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.
Accessibility (WCAG contrast)
WCAG 2.1: AA = 4.5:1 normal text · AA Large = 3:1 large text · AAA = 7:1 normal text.
Valspar Sumptuous Sage Equivalents at Other Brands
Matching Sumptuous Sage 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 Valspar 6002-3C directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Sumptuous Sage
At Sherwin-Williams, the closest color to Sumptuous Sage is Baby Bok Choy (SW 9037) — very close at ΔE 2.12, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 47 vs 46.5) and carries a warm yellow undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Baby Bok Choy swatch →
Behr Equivalent of Sumptuous Sage
The closest Behr equivalent of Sumptuous Sage is Mochachino (740D-4). At ΔE 0.86 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm yellow undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 47 vs 46.5). If Behr is your counter, order Mochachino and you'll get the same color. See the full Mochachino swatch →
Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Sumptuous Sage
The closest Benjamin Moore equivalent of Sumptuous Sage is Lewiville Green (494). At ΔE 0.44 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm yellow undertone and runs slightly darker (LRV 45 vs 46.5). If Benjamin Moore is your counter, order Lewiville Green and you'll get the same color. See the full Lewiville Green swatch →
PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Sumptuous Sage
At PPG / Glidden, the closest color to Sumptuous Sage is Cress Green (PPG1114-4) — very close at ΔE 2.53, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 46 vs 46.5) and carries a warm yellow undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Cress Green swatch →
Glidden Equivalent of Sumptuous Sage
At Glidden, the closest color to Sumptuous Sage is Cress Green (PPG1114-4) — very close at ΔE 2.53, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 46 vs 46.5) and carries a warm yellow undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Cress Green swatch →
Dutch Boy Equivalent of Sumptuous Sage
Dutch Boy's nearest match is New Crop (324-3DB), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.19). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 47 vs 46.5) and carries a warm yellow undertone, so it substitutes for Sumptuous Sage without repainting risk. See the full New Crop swatch →
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Sumptuous Sage
At HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams, the closest color to Sumptuous Sage is Napa Cabbage (HGSW 2235) — very close at ΔE 2.12, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 47 vs 46.5) and carries a warm yellow undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Napa Cabbage swatch →
Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Sumptuous Sage
At Dunn-Edwards, the closest color to Sumptuous Sage is Trinity Islands (DE6249) — very close at ΔE 3.36, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly darker (LRV 43 vs 46.5) and carries a warm yellow undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Trinity Islands swatch →
Magnolia Home Equivalent of Sumptuous Sage
Magnolia Home has no exact twin of Sumptuous Sage. The nearest is Summer Pear (JG-44) at ΔE 4.66 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 47 vs 46.5). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Summer Pear swatch →
Farrow & Ball Equivalent of Sumptuous Sage
At Farrow & Ball, the closest color to Sumptuous Sage is Ball Green (NO. 75) — very close at ΔE 3.42, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly darker (LRV 45 vs 46.5) and carries a warm yellow undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Ball Green swatch →
Diamond Vogel Equivalent of Sumptuous Sage
Diamond Vogel's nearest match is Rediscover (0408), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.23). It runs slightly lighter (LRV 48 vs 46.5) and carries a warm yellow undertone, so it substitutes for Sumptuous Sage without repainting risk. See the full Rediscover swatch →
Hirshfield's Equivalent of Sumptuous Sage
Hirshfield's's nearest match is Rediscover (0408), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.22). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 46 vs 46.5) and carries a warm yellow undertone, so it substitutes for Sumptuous Sage without repainting risk. See the full Rediscover swatch →
Rodda Equivalent of Sumptuous Sage
Rodda has no exact twin of Sumptuous Sage. The nearest is Artichoke (CA160) at ΔE 3.94 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly darker (LRV 43 vs 46.5). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Artichoke swatch →
C2 Paint Equivalent of Sumptuous Sage
C2 Paint has no exact twin of Sumptuous Sage. The nearest is Enoki (C2-878) at ΔE 3.88 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 47 vs 46.5). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Enoki swatch →
Kompozit Equivalent of Sumptuous Sage
Kompozit's nearest match is Rediscover (0408), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.22). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 46 vs 46.5) and carries a warm yellow undertone, so it substitutes for Sumptuous Sage without repainting risk. See the full Rediscover swatch →