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Sherwin-Williams Believable Buff
SW 6120 · #DBC7A8 · LRV 58.7
Compare with other brands: HGTV Home Believable Buff is a 100% matchBelievable Buff (SW 6120) is a light beige from Sherwin-Williams with a strong yellow undertone. Its LRV is about 58.7 (light): it reflects plenty of light and works in most rooms, including ones with limited daylight. The closest match in another brand is HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Believable Buff (100% match).
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LRV
58.7 · Light
Undertone
Yellow · strong
Temperature
Warm
Code
SW 6120
HEX
#DBC7A8
RGB
219, 199, 168
HSL
36°, 41%, 76%
Family
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Believable Buff FAQ
What undertone does Believable Buff have?
Believable Buff is a light 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 Believable Buff?
Believable Buff has an LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 58.7 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 Believable Buff in other brands?
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Believable Buff (HGSW6120), 100%; Valspar: Café Au Lait (M118), 99%; Benjamin Moore: Richmond Bisque (HC-177), 98%; PPG: Baked Bread (PPG1100-3), 98%; Behr: Almond Butter (MQ2-23), 98%; Glidden: Cookie Dough (PPG1096-3), 96%; Dunn-Edwards: Pale Beach (DE6199), 96%; Farrow & Ball: String (No. 8), 94%. 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 Believable Buff?
The HEX code of Believable Buff (SW 6120) is #DBC7A8, RGB 219, 199, 168. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.