Stone Lion by Sherwin-Williams paint color
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Stone Lion

38%LRV Value
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Stone Lion Technical Profile

What color is Stone Lion? It's a medium warm beige with the hex code #B3A491. Colors similar to Stone Lion include Farrow & Ball Light Gray, Kilz Antiquity, Valspar Oyster Shoal. Stone Lion has a neutral undertone, which affects how it pairs with trim, flooring, and adjacent wall colors. Its LRV of 38 gives Stone Lion depth without going dark, which makes it a strong choice for accent walls, libraries, and rooms with abundant natural light. As a warm neutral, Stone Lion pairs with off-whites for trim, white oak or walnut floors, and brass or warm brushed nickel hardware. Deep green, navy, or terra-cotta all read well as accent colors. Warm neutrals come alive under 2700K bulbs, where their underlying yellow or peach undertones add visible warmth. Under 4000K daylight they read cleaner and slightly cooler.

HEX Code#B3A491
RGB179, 164, 145
LRV38.2
UndertoneNeutral
Color Familybeige
BrandSherwin-Williams
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Colors Similar to Stone Lion

Closest digital match based on color values. Always verify with physical samples.

Light Gray

Farrow & Ball

Nearly identical

Antiquity

Kilz

Nearly identical

Oyster Shoal

Valspar

Nearly identical

Safari Chic

Behr

Nearly identical

Cotswold

Benjamin Moore

Nearly identical

Sedge

Hirshfield's

Nearly identical

Proseco Golden Glow

MPC

Nearly identical

Macadamia Brown

Vista Paint

Nearly identical
Recommended Pairings

Colors That Work With Stone Lion

Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall

Living room with applied paint colors

Side Walls

Stone Lion

#B3A491

Accent Wall

Tonal Shift

A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.

#ABAD85

Trim & Molding

Pure White

Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.

#FFFFFF

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Color Palettes for Stone Lion

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

Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast

Base

Tony Taupe

Complement

Twilight Fever

Stone Lion Room Palettes

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

Walls

Winter Walk

Trim

UltraWhite

Accent

This Color

Pop

Spiced Cider

Warm & Inviting

Warm tones with cozy appeal — welcoming and comfortable

Walls

Window Pane

Trim

UltraWhite

Accent

This Color

Pop

Gentian

Cool & Calm

Cool hues with soft contrast — serene and restful

Walls

Spatial White

Trim

UltraWhite

Accent

This Color

Pop

Secure Blue

Bold Contrast

Complementary hues with punch — dynamic and striking

Similar Sherwin-Williams Colors

Other Sherwin-Williams colors close to Stone Lion.

Tony Taupe

Sherwin-Williams · 7038

#B1A290

Prairie Grass

Sherwin-Williams · 7546

#B1A38E

Utterly Beige

Sherwin-Williams · 6080

#B5A597

Outerbanks

Sherwin-Williams · 7534

#B7A48B

Emerging Taupe

Sherwin-Williams · 6045

#B8A196

Smoky Beige

Sherwin-Williams · 9087

#B9A796

More beige colors from other brands

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

Prairie House

Behr · PPU9-12

#D2C8AE

Intuitive

PPG · 1022-2

#CFC6BC

Yuma Tan Met.

MPC · MP20085

#B2A796

Antelope

PPG · 15-09

#BAA589

Hopsack

Valspar · 3003-10B

#D0C1AE

Interlude

Benjamin Moore · AF-135

#B9A38B

Stone Lion — Frequently Asked Questions

What undertone does Stone Lion have?
Stone Lion by Sherwin-Williams has a neutral undertone and belongs to the beige color family.
What colors match Stone Lion from other brands?
The closest matches are Light Gray by Farrow & Ball (#B4A693), Antiquity by Kilz (#AFA290), Oyster Shoal by Valspar (#B7A895). Always verify with physical samples.
What is the LRV of Stone Lion?
Stone Lion has an LRV of 38.2, where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white.

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