Windsor Greige 7528 is a beige paint color from Sherwin-Williams. It has a hex value of #C4B49C, estimated LRV 47 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Best Beige from PPG (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Sherwin-Williams · #C4B49C · 7528
Windsor Greige
47%Estimated LRV
NeutralUndertone
Windsor Greige Technical Profile
HEX Code#C4B49C
RGB196, 180, 156
Estimated LRV46.8
UndertoneNeutral
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Color Familybeige
BrandSherwin-Williams
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Colors That Work With Windsor Greige
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Windsor Greige
#C4B49C
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#A9AD85
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Windsor Greige
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Windsor Greige 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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Windsor Greige — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Windsor Greige have?
Windsor Greige by Sherwin-Williams has a neutral undertone and sits in the beige 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 Windsor Greige from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Windsor Greige are Best Beige by PPG (a close digital match), Traditional Tan by PPG (a close digital match), Jefferson House Tan by PPG (a close digital match) — the best options for getting Windsor Greige'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 Windsor Greige?
Windsor Greige has a estimated lightness value of 46.8, 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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