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Renwick Beige SW 2805
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Undertone: Noticeable orange undertone
In CIELAB, Renwick Beige sits at L* 72.9, a* 3.7, b* 12.2. Its hue angle is 73° and its chroma is 12.8, so it leans orange clearly enough to notice on a full wall. It classifies as warm. Among Sherwin-Williams colors with a similar LRV (±5), it is warmer (more yellow) than 56%.
LRV 45.0: mid-tone
Light Reflectance Value runs from 0 (absolute black) to 100 (perfect white). At 45.0, Renwick Beige is lighter than 56% of Sherwin-Williams colors. Reads clearly as a color. Best in rooms with good natural light, or as an accent wall; small dark rooms may feel smaller.
Closest Benjamin Moore match to Renwick Beige
Ranked by CIEDE2000 color difference (ΔE) computed from published RGB values. Below 2 is hard to tell apart on the wall; above 4 is a different color.
| Color | Code | ΔE2000 | How close | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pensive | AF-140 | 1.92 | Very close | |
| Truffle | AF-130 | 2.19 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Shabby Chic | 1018 | 2.54 | Close — difference visible side by side |
Closest Behr match to Renwick Beige
Ranked by CIEDE2000 color difference (ΔE) computed from published RGB values. Below 2 is hard to tell apart on the wall; above 4 is a different color. Behr does not publish LRV, so Behr values here are estimates.
| Color | Code | ΔE2000 | How close | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mink Haze | MQ2-32 | 0.55 | Practically identical | |
| Canyon View | ECC-20-1 | 1.77 | Very close | |
| Rustic Rose | BXC-13 | 2.10 | Close — difference visible side by side |
Similar Sherwin-Williams colors
| Color | Code | ΔE2000 | How close | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Studio Beige | SW 9602 | 1.70 | Very close | |
| Practical Beige | SW 6100 | 1.75 | Very close | |
| Beach House | SW 7518 | 1.75 | Very close | |
| Antler Velvet | SW 9111 | 1.92 | Very close | |
| Familiar Beige | SW 6093 | 2.04 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Sand Dune | SW 6086 | 2.10 | Close — difference visible side by side |
Lighter and darker versions
Colors from Sherwin-Williams with nearly the same hue and saturation, one step lighter or darker.
- Loggia SW 7506 · lighter, LRV 48.5
- Quinoa SW 9102 · lighter, LRV 48.5
- Techno Gray SW 6170 · lighter, LRV 48.8
- Pussywillow SW 7643 · darker, LRV 42.1
- Sage SW 2860 · darker, LRV 42.1
- Portico SW 7548 · darker, LRV 41.8
Colors that go with Renwick Beige
Sherwin-Williams's own coordinating colors for Renwick Beige:
- Kestrel White SW 7516
- Rookwood Blue Green SW 2811
Color-theory pairings — the nearest Sherwin-Williams color to each rotated hue, keeping the same lightness and saturation:
- Faded Flaxflower SW 9146 · complementary (180°)
- Insightful Rose SW 6023 · analogous (−30°)
- Sage SW 2860 · analogous (+30°)
- Blithe Blue SW 9052 · triadic (120°)
- Obi Lilac SW 6556 · triadic (240°)
Renwick Beige vs popular colors
- Amazing Gray (Sherwin-Williams SW 7044, ΔE 4.5) is lighter (LRV 46.9 vs 45.0), more blue/cool, more green, more muted.
- Mindful Gray (Sherwin-Williams SW 7016, ΔE 6.5) is lighter (LRV 47.7 vs 45.0), more blue/cool, more green, more muted.
- Functional Gray (Sherwin-Williams SW 7024, ΔE 6.7) is darker (LRV 37.0 vs 45.0), more blue/cool, more green, more muted.