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Sherwin-Williams Practical Beige

SW 6100 · #C9B29C · LRV 46.7

Compare with other brands: HGTV Home Practical Beige is a 100% match

Practical Beige (SW 6100) is a mid-tone beige from Sherwin-Williams with a strong yellow undertone. Its LRV is about 46.7 (mid-tone): it reads clearly as a color and will look a shade darker in rooms with little daylight. The closest match in another brand is HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Practical Beige (100% match).

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LRV

46.7 · Mid-tone

Undertone

Yellow · strong

Temperature

Warm

Code

SW 6100

HEX

#C9B29C

RGB

201, 178, 156

HSL

29°, 29%, 70%

Family

Beiges

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Practical Beige FAQ

What undertone does Practical Beige have?

Practical Beige is a mid-tone beige with a strong yellow undertone. 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 Practical Beige?

Practical Beige has an LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 46.7 on a 0–100 scale, which is mid-tone. It reads clearly as a color and will look a shade darker in rooms with little daylight.

What is the closest match to Practical Beige in other brands?

HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Practical Beige (HGSW6100), 100%; Valspar: My Piazza (M133), 98%; Dunn-Edwards: Rincon Cove (DEC757), 97%; PPG: Best Beige (PPG1085-4), 97%; Benjamin Moore: Nubuck (CC-366), 97%; Behr: Mushroom Bisque (PPU4-07), 97%; Glidden: Persuasion (PPG1077-3), 96%; Farrow & Ball: Templeton Pink (No. 303), 96%. 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 Practical Beige?

The HEX code of Practical Beige (SW 6100) is #C9B29C, RGB 201, 178, 156. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.