Portabello 6102 is a brown paint color from Sherwin-Williams. It has a hex value of #947A62, LRV 21 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Palomino from Vista Paint (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #947A62 · 6102
Portabello
21%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
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Portabello in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Portabello in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
Sherwin-WilliamsPortabello
Nearly identical
Vista PaintPalomino
Palomino
Vista Paint
Nearly identical
Carved Wood
Dunn-Edwards
Nearly identical
Palomino
Hirshfield's
Nearly identical
Cowboy Boots
Dutch Boy
Nearly identical
Mocha Syrup
Valspar
Nearly identical
Spanish Brown
Benjamin Moore
Nearly identical
Hat Box Brown
PPG
Nearly identical
Coconut Shell
Behr
Very similar
Gingerbread
Kilz
Very similar
Broccoli Brown
Farrow & Ball
Visible difference
Pearl Mouse Grey
RAL
Visible difference
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Portabello
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Portabello
#947A62
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#AAA97F
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Portabello
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Portabello 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 Portabello.
More brown colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the brown family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Portabello — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Portabello have?
Portabello 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 Portabello in your own space before committing.
What colors match Portabello from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Portabello are Palomino by Vista Paint (a near-identical match), Carved Wood by Dunn-Edwards (a near-identical match), Palomino by Hirshfield's (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Portabello'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 Portabello?
Portabello has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 21.1, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a deep, dramatic color best saved for accent walls, dining rooms, and cozy spaces where atmosphere matters more than reflected light.
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Why Portabello's neutral undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.