Sherwin Williams

Balanced Beige

SW 7037

Balanced Beige from Sherwin-Williams is a warm, medium-depth neutral with taupe undertones and a muted brown-gray balance that avoids veering into yellow or pink territory. At an LRV of 46, it reflects a moderate amount of light, maintaining enough depth to feel grounded while keeping walls from reading too dark. The hue sits between cooler grays and warmer tans, lending itself well to transitional or traditional interiors.

It pairs naturally with creamy off-whites like Alabaster, tonal neighbors such as Accessible Beige and Mega Greige, and richer accents like Urbane Bronze or Dustblu for contrast.

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Brand

Sherwin Williams

Code

SW 7037

Collection

Top 50 Colors, Pottery Barn (Fall/Winter), Top Exterior Colors, Warm Neutral Color Scheme 3, Holiday Retirement Scheme 3, Southeastern Color Scheme 1, Southwestern Color Scheme 3

Balanced Beige in Real Homes (19 Photos)

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Balanced Beige in Different Light

Light temperature is measured in Kelvin: a warm 2700K bulb pulls colors toward yellow, while 5000K daylight reads cooler and truer. Check the color at the time of day you actually use the room.

Artificial Lighting

Bedroom scene to simulate Sherwin Williams Balanced Beige under artificial light

Light Temperature: 2700K

Natural Lighting

Living room scene to simulate Sherwin Williams Balanced Beige under natural light

Light Temperature: 4500K

Technical Specifications

Undertones

Type

Orange

Strength

Medium

Temperature

warm

Hue Angle

32°

Orange Family

Lightness

69%

Medium

Saturation

19%

Muted

LRV

46.0

0%100%

Very Dark

Dark

Medium

Light

Very Light

White

LRV measures how much light a color reflects, from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white). Below about 50 a color needs good lighting to avoid going flat, 60 and up helps brighten a room, and most whites sit above 80.

Color Position

Saturation →

Lightness →

Color Codes

HEX

#C0B2A2

RGB Decimal

192, 178, 162

RGB Percent

75.3%, 69.8%, 63.5%

HSL

32.0, 19.2%, 69.4%

HSV

32.0, 15.6%, 75.3%

CMYK

0.0%, 7.3%, 15.6%, 24.7%

YIQ

180.4, 13.5, -2.0

XYZ

44.18, 45.66, 40.67

CIE Lab

73.32, 2.31, 9.97

CIE Luv

73.32, 9.36, 13.82

Hunter Lab

67.57, 2.14, 8.61

Decimal

12628642

Coordinating Colors and Color Palettes

Darker Shades

Monochromatic dark

Balanced Beige London Stone Sauteed Mushroom Thatch Brown

Lighter Shades

Monochromatic light

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Complementary

Opposite on color wheel

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Analogous

Adjacent colors

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Warm Shades

Warm spectrum

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Cross-brand matches are close, never exact. Each brand uses different bases and sheens, so sample before you buy gallons.

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