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Sherwin-Williams Studio Beige

SW 9602 · #C1B2A1 · LRV 45.8

Compare with other brands: HGTV Home Balanced Beige is a 99% match

Studio Beige (SW 9602) is a mid-tone beige from Sherwin-Williams with a moderate yellow undertone. Its LRV is about 45.8 (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 Balanced Beige (99% match).

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LRV

45.8 · Mid-tone

Undertone

Yellow · moderate

Temperature

Warm

Code

SW 9602

HEX

#C1B2A1

RGB

193, 178, 161

HSL

32°, 21%, 69%

Family

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Studio Beige FAQ

What undertone does Studio Beige have?

Studio Beige is a mid-tone beige with a moderate 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 Studio Beige?

Studio Beige has an LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 45.8 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 Studio Beige in other brands?

HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Balanced Beige (HGSW7037), 99%; Dunn-Edwards: Coral Clay (DEC719), 98%; PPG: Discover (PPG1021-3), 98%; Farrow & Ball: Jitney (No. 293), 98%; Glidden: Discover (PPG1021-3), 97%; Valspar: Clean Sweep (2007-10B), 97%; Behr: Pasha Brown (MQ2-51), 96%; Benjamin Moore: Gallery Buff (CSP-225), 95%. 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 Studio Beige?

The HEX code of Studio Beige (SW 9602) is #C1B2A1, RGB 193, 178, 161. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.