Utterly Beige 6080 is a neutral paint color from Sherwin-Williams. It has a hex value of #B5A597, LRV 39 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Fossilwood from Dutch Boy (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #B5A597 · 6080
Utterly Beige
39%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Utterly Beige Technical Profile
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Utterly Beige in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Utterly Beige in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
Sherwin-WilliamsUtterly Beige
Nearly identical
Dutch BoyFossilwood
Fossilwood
Dutch Boy
Nearly identical
Eiffel For You
Behr
Nearly identical
Taupe View
Vista Paint
Nearly identical
El Capitan
PPG
Nearly identical
Koala
Valspar
Nearly identical
Coffee House
Kilz
Nearly identical
Grge Avenue
Benjamin Moore
Nearly identical
Stanford Stone
Dunn-Edwards
Nearly identical
Delicate Honeysweet
Hirshfield's
Very similar
Light Gray
Farrow & Ball
Very similar
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Utterly Beige
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Utterly Beige
#B5A597
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#ADAC85
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Utterly Beige
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Utterly Beige 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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Cross-brand colors in the neutral family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Utterly Beige — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Utterly Beige have?
Utterly Beige 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 Utterly Beige in your own space before committing.
What colors match Utterly Beige from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Utterly Beige are Fossilwood by Dutch Boy (a near-identical match), Eiffel For You by Behr (a near-identical match), Taupe View by Vista Paint (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Utterly Beige'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 Utterly Beige?
Utterly Beige has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 39.0, 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 Utterly Beige's neutral undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.