Oak Barrel 7714 is a orange paint color from Sherwin-Williams. It has a hex value of #BFA287, LRV 39 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Basketry from Behr (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #BFA287 · 7714
Oak Barrel
39%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Oak Barrel Technical Profile
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Oak Barrel in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Oak Barrel in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
Sherwin-WilliamsOak Barrel
Nearly identical
BehrBasketry
Basketry
Behr
Nearly identical
Woven Jute
Valspar
Nearly identical
Onionskin Tan
PPG
Nearly identical
Cafe Royal
Benjamin Moore
Nearly identical
Tailored Tan
Vista Paint
Nearly identical
Tailored Tan
Hirshfield's
Nearly identical
Southwood Lane
Dutch Boy
Very similar
Buttered Croissant
Dunn-Edwards
Very similar
Pottery Beige
Kilz
Very similar
Dead Salmon
Farrow & Ball
Very similar
Clay .01
Colorhouse
Visible difference
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Oak Barrel
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Oak Barrel
#BFA287
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
Color Palettes for Oak Barrel
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Oak Barrel 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 Oak Barrel.
More orange colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the orange family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Oak Barrel — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Oak Barrel have?
Oak Barrel 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 Oak Barrel in your own space before committing.
What colors match Oak Barrel from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Oak Barrel are Basketry by Behr (a near-identical match), Pacific Bluffs by Behr (a near-identical match), Basketry by Behr (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Oak Barrel'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 Oak Barrel?
Oak Barrel has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 38.7, 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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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 Oak Barrel's neutral undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.