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Outrigger

45%LRV Value
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Outrigger 9517 is a neutral paint color from Sherwin-Williams. It has a hex value of #BBB2A0, LRV 45 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Pashmina from Benjamin Moore (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.

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Outrigger Technical Profile

HEX Code#BBB2A0
RGB187, 178, 160
LRV44.9
UndertoneNeutral
Color Familyneutral
BrandSherwin-Williams

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Outrigger in Every Brand

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

Sherwin-WilliamsOutrigger
Nearly identical
Benjamin MoorePashmina

Pashmina

Benjamin Moore

Nearly identical

Flintstone

Dunn-Edwards

Nearly identical

Storybook Straw

PPG

Nearly identical

Saturn Gray

Behr

Nearly identical

Roman Ruins

Hirshfield's

Nearly identical

Thistle Gray

Vista Paint

Nearly identical

Counterpoint

Valspar

Nearly identical

Hardwick White

Farrow & Ball

Nearly identical

Shale Ridge

Dutch Boy

Very similar

Khaki

Kilz

Very similar

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Recommended Pairings

Colors That Work With Outrigger

Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall

Living room with applied paint colors

Side Walls

Outrigger

#BBB2A0

Accent Wall

Tonal Shift

A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.

#A7AD85

Trim & Molding

Pure White

Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.

#FFFFFF

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Color Palettes for Outrigger

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

Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast

Base

Ivory Brown

Complement

How Handsome

Outrigger Room Palettes

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

Walls

This Color

Trim

UltraWhite

Accent

Eclipse

Pop

Chamois

Warm & Inviting

Warm tones with cozy appeal — welcoming and comfortable

Walls

This Color

Trim

UltraWhite

Accent

Cilantro

Pop

Clematis

Cool & Calm

Cool hues with soft contrast — serene and restful

Walls

This Color

Trim

UltraWhite

Accent

Bunglehouse Blue

Pop

Sapphire

Bold Contrast

Complementary hues with punch — dynamic and striking

Similar Sherwin-Williams Colors

Other Sherwin-Williams colors close to Outrigger.

Silver Gray

Sherwin-Williams · 49

#B8B2A2

Analytical Gray

Sherwin-Williams · 7051

#BFB6A7

Barcelona Beige

Sherwin-Williams · 7530

#C4B39C

Sand Dune

Sherwin-Williams · 6086

#C5B1A2

Warm Pewter

Sherwin-Williams · 9572

#B4ADA6

Temperate Taupe

Sherwin-Williams · 6037

#BFB1AA

More neutral colors from other brands

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

Storm Rolling In

Valspar · 8004-1D

#979193

Nightfall

Dunn-Edwards · DE5804

#43535E

Overcast Sky

Dunn-Edwards · DE5821

#A7B8C4

Love Affair

Benjamin Moore · 1266

#865A5E

Royal Proclamation

Vista Paint · 1297

#A89EBA

Winter Grass

Kilz · LF130-02

#958B6A

Outrigger — Frequently Asked Questions

What undertone does Outrigger have?
Outrigger 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 Outrigger in your own space before committing.
What colors match Outrigger from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Outrigger are Pashmina by Benjamin Moore (a near-identical match), Flintstone by Dunn-Edwards (a near-identical match), Storybook Straw by PPG (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Outrigger'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 Outrigger?
Outrigger has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 44.9, 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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