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Fenland

35%LRV Value
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Fenland 7544 is a brown paint color from Sherwin-Williams. It has a hex value of #AC9D83, LRV 35 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Wild Mushroom from Valspar (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.

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Fenland Technical Profile

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

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Fenland in Every Brand

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

Sherwin-WilliamsFenland
Nearly identical
ValsparWild Mushroom

Wild Mushroom

Valspar

Nearly identical

Open Sesame

Dunn-Edwards

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

Principle Greige

Dutch Boy

Very similar

Nourish .04

Colorhouse

Very similar

Antiquity

Kilz

Very similar

Light Gray

Farrow & Ball

Very similar

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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

Stony Creek

Complement

Breath-Taking View

Fenland Room Palettes

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

Walls

Grey Heron

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

Sapphire

Bold Contrast

Complementary hues with punch — dynamic and striking

Similar Sherwin-Williams Colors

Other Sherwin-Williams colors close to Fenland.

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Mexican Sand

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Song Thrush

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Garden Sage

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Urban Jungle

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Bamboo Shoot

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#B3A479

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

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Pavilion Tan

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Olive Drab

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Millington Gold

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#B99D5C

Fenland — Frequently Asked Questions

What undertone does Fenland have?
Fenland by Sherwin-Williams has a neutral undertone and sits in the brown color family. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample Fenland in your own space before committing.
What colors match Fenland from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Fenland are Wild Mushroom by Valspar (a near-identical match), Ode to Joy by Valspar (a near-identical match), Open Sesame by Dunn-Edwards (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Fenland'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 Fenland?
Fenland has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 34.5, 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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