Creole Cottage 7706 is a orange paint color from Sherwin-Williams. It has a hex value of #E7B89A and estimated LRV 54. Its closest cross-brand match is Seasonal Beige from Dunn-Edwards (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Sherwin-Williams · #E7B89A · 7706
Creole Cottage
54%Estimated LRV
Creole Cottage Technical Profile
HEX Code#E7B89A
RGB231, 184, 154
Estimated LRV53.6
Digital swatches and calculated matches are approximations. Catalog LRV values may be calculated estimates, not manufacturer measurements. Data and matching method. Check the brand reference and physical samples before purchase.
Color Familyorange
BrandSherwin-Williams
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Colors That Work With Creole Cottage
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Creole Cottage
#E7B89A
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#BFB673
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Creole Cottage
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Creole Cottage 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
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Creole Cottage — Frequently Asked Questions
What colors match Creole Cottage from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Creole Cottage are Seasonal Beige by Dunn-Edwards (a close digital match), Coral Dawn by PPG (a close digital match), Asian Apricot by PPG (a close digital match) — the best options for getting Creole Cottage'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 Creole Cottage?
Creole Cottage has a estimated lightness value of 53.6, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a mid-light color — bright enough for living areas yet soft enough for bedrooms, and adaptable across most lighting conditions.
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