Woolen Sweater 418-3DB is a beige paint color from Dutch Boy. It has a hex value of #C1AE91, LRV 44 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Favorite Tan from Sherwin-Williams (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #C1AE91 · 418-3DB
Woolen Sweater
44%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Woolen Sweater Technical Profile
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Woolen Sweater in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Woolen Sweater in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
Dutch BoyWoolen Sweater
Nearly identical
Sherwin-WilliamsFavorite Tan
Favorite Tan
Sherwin-Williams
Nearly identical
Wetland Clay
Valspar
Nearly identical
Egyptian Sand
Dunn-Edwards
Nearly identical
Rock Cliffs
PPG
Nearly identical
Lenox Tan
Benjamin Moore
Nearly identical
Woven Straw
Behr
Nearly identical
Olive Gold
Hirshfield's
Nearly identical
3am Latte
Vista Paint
Nearly identical
Metal .02
Colorhouse
Very similar
Yorkshire Tan
Kilz
Very similar
Light Gray
Farrow & Ball
Very similar
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Colors That Work With Woolen Sweater
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Woolen Sweater
#C1AE91
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#A9AD85
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Woolen Sweater
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Woolen Sweater Room Palettes
Color schemes built around this color — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Warm & Inviting
Warm tones with cozy appeal — welcoming and comfortable
Cool & Calm
Cool hues with soft contrast — serene and restful
Bold Contrast
Complementary hues with punch — dynamic and striking
Similar Dutch Boy Colors
Other Dutch Boy colors close to Woolen Sweater.
More beige colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the beige family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Woolen Sweater — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Woolen Sweater have?
Woolen Sweater by Dutch Boy has a neutral undertone and sits in the beige color family. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample Woolen Sweater in your own space before committing.
What colors match Woolen Sweater from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Woolen Sweater are Favorite Tan by Sherwin-Williams (a near-identical match), Wetland Clay by Valspar (a near-identical match), Egyptian Sand by Dunn-Edwards (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Woolen Sweater's look from a brand your local store carries. Confirm with a physical sample, since sheen and lighting shift the final result.
What is the LRV of Woolen Sweater?
Woolen Sweater has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 43.7, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a mid-depth color with real presence — strong on accent walls, libraries, and rooms with good natural light.
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How to Match Paint Colors Across Brands
The science behind Delta E and CIEDE2000 — find a Behr equivalent of any Sherwin-Williams shade, or a Benjamin Moore alternative when your store is out of stock.
Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Woolen Sweater's neutral undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.