Napery 6386 is a orange paint color from Sherwin-Williams. It has a hex value of #EFDDC1, LRV 74 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is French Custard from Dutch Boy (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #EFDDC1 · 6386
Napery
74%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
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Napery in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Napery in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
Sherwin-WilliamsNapery
Nearly identical
Dutch BoyFrench Custard
French Custard
Dutch Boy
Nearly identical
Light Incense
Behr
Nearly identical
Heartsmere
Benjamin Moore
Nearly identical
Jakarta
Dunn-Edwards
Nearly identical
Shortbread
Hirshfield's
Nearly identical
Stilwell Beige
Vista Paint
Nearly identical
Yards Of Muslin
Kilz
Nearly identical
Honey Beige
PPG
Nearly identical
Simple Pleasures
Valspar
Nearly identical
Matchstick
Farrow & Ball
Very similar
Create .01
Colorhouse
Very similar
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Napery
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Napery
#EFDDC1
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#B5BD75
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Napery
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Napery 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 Sherwin-Williams Colors
Other Sherwin-Williams colors close to Napery.
More orange colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the orange family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Napery — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Napery have?
Napery by Sherwin-Williams has a neutral undertone and sits in the orange color family. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample Napery in your own space before committing.
What colors match Napery from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Napery are French Custard by Dutch Boy (a near-identical match), Light Incense by Behr (a near-identical match), Heartsmere by Benjamin Moore (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Napery'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 Napery?
Napery has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 73.9, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a light, reflective color that bounces plenty of light back into a room — well-suited to north-facing spaces, hallways, and smaller rooms that need to feel brighter.
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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 Napery's neutral undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.