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.
Ref. #BBB2A0 · 9517
Outrigger
45%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
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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
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
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
Outrigger 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
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More neutral colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the neutral family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
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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How to Match Paint Colors Across Brands
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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Outrigger's neutral undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.