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Fenland

35%LRV Value
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Fenland Technical Profile

What color is Fenland? It's a medium warm brown with the hex code #AC9D83. Colors similar to Fenland include Valspar Wild Mushroom, Valspar Ode to Joy, Benjamin Moore Shiitake Mushroom. Fenland has a neutral undertone, which affects how it pairs with trim, flooring, and adjacent wall colors. Its LRV of 35 gives Fenland depth without going dark, which makes it a strong choice for accent walls, libraries, and rooms with abundant natural light. As a warm neutral, Fenland pairs with off-whites for trim, white oak or walnut floors, and brass or warm brushed nickel hardware. Deep green, navy, or terra-cotta all read well as accent colors. Warm neutrals come alive under 2700K bulbs, where their underlying yellow or peach undertones add visible warmth. Under 4000K daylight they read cleaner and slightly cooler.

HEX Code#AC9D83
RGB172, 157, 131
LRV34.5
UndertoneNeutral
Color Familybrown
BrandSherwin-Williams
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Colors Similar to Fenland

Closest digital match based on color values. Always verify with physical samples.

Wild Mushroom

Valspar

Nearly identical

Shiitake Mushroom

Benjamin Moore

Nearly identical

Stony Creek

PPG

Nearly identical

Sandy Bluff

Hirshfield's

Nearly identical

Tatami Mat

Behr

Nearly identical

Sandy Bluff

Vista Paint

Nearly identical

Wooden Peg

Dunn-Edwards

Nearly identical

Alpha Bronze Met.

MPC

Very similar
Recommended Pairings

Colors That Work With Fenland

Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall

Living room with applied paint colors

Side Walls

Fenland

#AC9D83

Accent Wall

Tonal Shift

A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.

#A8AD85

Trim & Molding

Pure White

Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.

#FFFFFF

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Color Palettes for Fenland

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

Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast

Base

Wooden Peg

Complement

Cry Me a River

Fenland Room Palettes

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

Walls

Winter Walk

Trim

UltraWhite

Accent

This Color

Pop

Spiced Cider

Warm & Inviting

Warm tones with cozy appeal — welcoming and comfortable

Walls

Window Pane

Trim

UltraWhite

Accent

This Color

Pop

Gentian

Cool & Calm

Cool hues with soft contrast — serene and restful

Walls

Spatial White

Trim

UltraWhite

Accent

This Color

Pop

Danube

Bold Contrast

Complementary hues with punch — dynamic and striking

Similar Sherwin-Williams Colors

Other Sherwin-Williams colors close to Fenland.

Ruskin Room Green

Sherwin-Williams · 42

#ACA17D

Threshold Taupe

Sherwin-Williams · 7501

#AC9A8A

Garden Sage

Sherwin-Williams · 7736

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Sanderling

Sherwin-Williams · 7513

#A79582

Colonial Revival Green Stone

Sherwin-Williams · 2826

#A39B7E

Sugared Almond

Sherwin-Williams · 9537

#B49D7B

More brown colors from other brands

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

Highland Grass

Vista Paint · K-970

#A19276

Connoisseur

Hirshfield's · 143

#654E44

Weathered Saddle

Dunn-Edwards · DE5187

#B5745C

Coffeehouse Ochre

Benjamin Moore · CW-385

#C39C64

Spiced

Benjamin Moore · CC-272

#9D6F4A

True Walnut

Behr · BXC-73

#8B7561

Fenland — Frequently Asked Questions

What undertone does Fenland have?
Fenland by Sherwin-Williams has a neutral undertone and belongs to the brown color family.
What colors match Fenland from other brands?
The closest matches are Wild Mushroom by Valspar (#AB9C83), Ode to Joy by Valspar (#AC9C82), Shiitake Mushroom by Benjamin Moore (#AB9E82). Always verify with physical samples.
What is the LRV of Fenland?
Fenland has an LRV of 34.5, where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white.

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