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Sherwin-Williams Acanthus

SW 0029 · #CDCDB4 · LRV 59.9

Compare with other brands: Glidden Only Olive is a 98% match

Acanthus (SW 0029) is a light yellow from Sherwin-Williams with no strong undertone. Its LRV is about 59.9 (light): it reflects plenty of light and works in most rooms, including ones with limited daylight. The closest match in another brand is Glidden Only Olive (98% match).

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LRV

59.9 · Light

Undertone

None (neutral)

Temperature

Warm

Code

SW 0029

HEX

#CDCDB4

RGB

205, 205, 180

HSL

60°, 20%, 75%

Family

Yellows

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Acanthus FAQ

What undertone does Acanthus have?

Acanthus has no strong undertone: it reads as a light yellow. Its color temperature is warm. This is estimated from the digital color values; north-facing light pulls undertones cooler and warm bulbs pull them warmer, so check a real sample on your wall.

What is the LRV of Acanthus?

Acanthus has an LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 59.9 on a 0–100 scale, which is light. It reflects plenty of light and works in most rooms, including ones with limited daylight.

What is the closest match to Acanthus in other brands?

Glidden: Only Olive (PPG1123-4), 98%; Benjamin Moore: Soft Fern (2144-40), 97%; Behr: Breathe (S360-2), 96%; Valspar: Mint Frost (6001-3B), 96%; PPG: Pickling Spice (PPG1122-3), 94%; Dunn-Edwards: Ecru Wealth (DET635), 94%; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Ancient Marble (HGSW6162), 93%; Farrow & Ball: Eddy (No. 301), 93%. Matches are estimated from digital color values and are not official conversions; always compare a real sample of both.

What is the HEX code of Acanthus?

The HEX code of Acanthus (SW 0029) is #CDCDB4, RGB 205, 205, 180. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.