Color spec
| Brand | Valspar |
| Name | Toasted Beige |
| SKU | T523 |
| Hex | #D7B0A1 |
| RGB | 215, 176, 161 |
| HSL | 17°, 40%, 74% |
| LRV | 47.8 |
| Undertone | warm red tone |
| Family | Pink |
About Valspar Toasted Beige
Toasted Beige sits in the mid-range at LRV 47.8, so it shifts visibly through the day — lighter and more open in morning light, deeper and moodier after dark. Its red 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.
Toasted Beige is versatile enough for full rooms but has enough depth to anchor a space, so it suits living rooms, bedrooms and cabinetry alike. Soft pinks flatter bedrooms and nurseries; deeper ones make a confident statement.
Closest matches by brand
14 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 pink from that brand.
Sherwin-Williams
Behr
Benjamin Moore
PPG / Glidden
Glidden
Dutch Boy
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams
Dunn-Edwards
Magnolia Home
Diamond Vogel
Hirshfield's
C2 Paint
Backdrop
Kompozit
Similar Valspar colors
closest in the Valspar deckThe nearest shades to Toasted Beige 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 #D7B0A1 in HSL space. Pair Toasted Beige 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 Toasted Beige Equivalents at Other Brands
Matching Toasted Beige 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 T523 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Toasted Beige
At Sherwin-Williams, the closest color to Toasted Beige is Trek Tan (SW 7597) — very close at ΔE 3.07, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly darker (LRV 46 vs 47.8) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Trek Tan swatch →
Behr Equivalent of Toasted Beige
At Behr, the closest color to Toasted Beige is Sweet Tea (S210-3) — very close at ΔE 2.82, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 49 vs 47.8) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Sweet Tea swatch →
Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Toasted Beige
Benjamin Moore's nearest match is Southern Charm (1173), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.61). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 49 vs 47.8) and carries a warm red undertone, so it substitutes for Toasted Beige without repainting risk. See the full Southern Charm swatch →
PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Toasted Beige
The closest PPG / Glidden equivalent of Toasted Beige is Lazy Summer (PPG1068-4_1). At ΔE 0.8 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 48 vs 47.8). If PPG / Glidden is your counter, order Lazy Summer and you'll get the same color. See the full Lazy Summer swatch →
Glidden Equivalent of Toasted Beige
Glidden's nearest match is Sandpaper (PPG1062-4), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.27). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 49 vs 47.8) and carries a warm red undertone, so it substitutes for Toasted Beige without repainting risk. See the full Sandpaper swatch →
Dutch Boy Equivalent of Toasted Beige
Dutch Boy's nearest match is Ole Washboard (409-3DB), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.12). It runs slightly darker (LRV 46 vs 47.8) and carries a warm red undertone, so it substitutes for Toasted Beige without repainting risk. See the full Ole Washboard swatch →
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Toasted Beige
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams has no exact twin of Toasted Beige. The nearest is Sashay Sand (HGSW 3046) at ΔE 3.8 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 49 vs 47.8). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Sashay Sand swatch →
Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Toasted Beige
Dunn-Edwards's nearest match is Hayride (DE6102), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.95). It runs slightly darker (LRV 43 vs 47.8) and carries a warm red undertone, so it substitutes for Toasted Beige without repainting risk. See the full Hayride swatch →
Magnolia Home Equivalent of Toasted Beige
Magnolia Home has no exact twin of Toasted Beige. The nearest is Rosy Pink (JG-154) at ΔE 3.7 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly darker (LRV 46 vs 47.8). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Rosy Pink swatch →
Diamond Vogel Equivalent of Toasted Beige
Diamond Vogel's nearest match is Angel Breath (0043), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.07). It runs slightly lighter (LRV 50 vs 47.8) and carries a warm red undertone, so it substitutes for Toasted Beige without repainting risk. See the full Angel Breath swatch →
Hirshfield's Equivalent of Toasted Beige
Hirshfield's's nearest match is Mountain Laurel (H0038), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.29). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 48 vs 47.8) and carries a warm red undertone, so it substitutes for Toasted Beige without repainting risk. See the full Mountain Laurel swatch →
C2 Paint Equivalent of Toasted Beige
C2 Paint has no exact twin of Toasted Beige. The nearest is Sorbet (C2-528) at ΔE 4.35 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 47 vs 47.8). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Sorbet swatch →
Kompozit Equivalent of Toasted Beige
Kompozit's nearest match is Angel Breath (0043), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.67). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 48 vs 47.8) and carries a warm red undertone, so it substitutes for Toasted Beige without repainting risk. See the full Angel Breath swatch →