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Diverse Beige

47%LRV Value
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Diverse Beige 6079 is a neutral paint color from Sherwin-Williams. It has a hex value of #C2B4A7, LRV 47 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Bare Titanium from Dutch Boy (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.

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Diverse Beige Technical Profile

HEX Code#C2B4A7
RGB194, 180, 167
LRV46.9
UndertoneNeutral
Color Familyneutral
BrandSherwin-Williams

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Diverse Beige in Every Brand

The closest equivalent to Diverse Beige in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →

Sherwin-WilliamsDiverse Beige
Nearly identical
Dutch BoyBare Titanium

Bare Titanium

Dutch Boy

Nearly identical

Ash Gray

Dunn-Edwards

Nearly identical

Clean Sweep

Valspar

Nearly identical

Smokestack

Behr

Nearly identical

Staccato Mauve

Kilz

Nearly identical

Knitting Basket

Benjamin Moore

Nearly identical

Stone Harbor Greige

PPG

Nearly identical

Castellina

Vista Paint

Nearly identical

Jitney

Farrow & Ball

Nearly identical

Thistle Gray

Hirshfield's

Very similar

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Recommended Pairings

Colors That Work With Diverse Beige

Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall

Living room with applied paint colors

Side Walls

Diverse Beige

#C2B4A7

Accent Wall

Tonal Shift

A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.

#ADAD85

Trim & Molding

Pure White

Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.

#FFFFFF

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Color Palettes for Diverse Beige

Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.

Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast

Base

Mauvette

Complement

Languid Blue

Diverse Beige Room Palettes

Color schemes built around this color — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.

Walls

This Color

Trim

UltraWhite

Accent

Smokehouse

Pop

Spiced Cider

Warm & Inviting

Warm tones with cozy appeal — welcoming and comfortable

Walls

This Color

Trim

UltraWhite

Accent

River Rouge

Pop

Organic Green

Cool & Calm

Cool hues with soft contrast — serene and restful

Walls

This Color

Trim

UltraWhite

Accent

Raging Sea

Pop

Dazzle

Bold Contrast

Complementary hues with punch — dynamic and striking

Similar Sherwin-Williams Colors

Other Sherwin-Williams colors close to Diverse Beige.

Analytical Gray

Sherwin-Williams · 7051

#BFB6A7

Temperate Taupe

Sherwin-Williams · 6037

#BFB1AA

Techno Gray

Sherwin-Williams · 6170

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Sand Dune

Sherwin-Williams · 6086

#C5B1A2

Grassland

Sherwin-Williams · 6163

#C1BCA7

Insightful Rose

Sherwin-Williams · 6023

#C9B0AB

More neutral colors from other brands

Cross-brand colors in the neutral family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.

Outer Boundary

Dunn-Edwards · DE6021

#654846

Artichoke Leaf

PPG · 70YY 34/180

#A6A281

Pitch Blue

Farrow & Ball · 220

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Glass .06

Colorhouse · Glass-06

#696346

Province

Vista Paint · 7194

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Purple Plumage

Valspar · 1005-5B

#A57A8D

Diverse Beige — Frequently Asked Questions

What undertone does Diverse Beige have?
Diverse Beige by Sherwin-Williams has a neutral undertone and sits in the neutral color family. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample Diverse Beige in your own space before committing.
What colors match Diverse Beige from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Diverse Beige are Bare Titanium by Dutch Boy (a near-identical match), Ash Gray by Dunn-Edwards (a near-identical match), Clean Sweep by Valspar (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Diverse Beige'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 Diverse Beige?
Diverse Beige has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 46.9, 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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