Sundew 7688 is a orange paint color from Sherwin-Williams. It has a hex value of #E1CDAE, estimated LRV 63 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Blond Wood from Benjamin Moore (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Sherwin-Williams · #E1CDAE · 7688
Sundew
63%Estimated LRV
NeutralUndertone
Sundew Technical Profile
HEX Code#E1CDAE
RGB225, 205, 174
Estimated LRV62.7
UndertoneNeutral
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Color Familyorange
BrandSherwin-Williams
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Blond Wood
Benjamin Moore
#E3CFB0
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Classic Terra
Vista Paint
#E4CFAE
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Classic Khaki
Valspar
#E2CFB2
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Classic Terra
Hirshfield's
#E4CEAE
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Chaparral
Dunn-Edwards
#E5D0B0
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Almond Cream
PPG
#E1CFB2
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Oyster Mushroom
Dutch Boy
#E4CEAC
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Ancient Scroll
Behr
#E0CAAB
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String
Farrow & Ball
#DDCDAE
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Eggnog Latte
Kilz
#E6CDAB
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Colorhouse
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Colors That Work With Sundew
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Sundew
#E1CDAE
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#AFB57D
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Sundew
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Sundew 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
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Sundew — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Sundew have?
Sundew by Sherwin-Williams has a neutral undertone and sits in the orange color family. This is a digital classification, not a prediction of physical paint under every light. Compare samples in your own space.
What colors match Sundew from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Sundew are Blond Wood by Benjamin Moore (a close digital match), Classic Terra by Vista Paint (a close digital match), Classic Khaki by Valspar (a close digital match) — the best options for getting Sundew'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 Sundew?
Sundew has a estimated lightness value of 62.7, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a mid-light color — bright enough for living areas yet soft enough for bedrooms, and adaptable across most lighting conditions.
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