Sherwin Williams

Diverse Beige

SW 6079

Diverse Beige (SW 6079) is a warm, mid-tone beige with soft orange undertones that give it an earthy, grounded character. Its LRV of 47 places it squarely in the medium-light range, suitable for living rooms, hallways, and open-plan spaces where a neutral wall color is needed without appearing too light or too dark. It reads warmer than a standard greige under natural light.

It coordinates well with Sherwin-Williams Shiitake (SW 9173) and Tony Taupe (SW 7038) for layered warmth, while Accessible Beige (SW 7036), Shoji White (SW 7042), and Urbane Bronze (SW 7048) round out a cohesive palette.

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Brand

Sherwin Williams

Code

SW 6079

Collection

Colormix Forecast 2020 (Heart), Living Well (Breathe)

Diverse Beige in Real Homes (4 Photos)

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Diverse Beige in Different Light

Artificial Lighting

Bedroom scene to simulate Sherwin Williams Diverse Beige under artificial light

Light Temperature: 2700K

Natural Lighting

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

Light Temperature: 4500K

Technical Specifications

Undertones

Type

Orange

Strength

Medium

Temperature

warm

Hue Angle

29°

Red Family

Lightness

71%

Light

Saturation

18%

Muted

LRV

47.0

0%100%

Very Dark

Dark

Medium

Light

Very Light

White

Color Position

Saturation →

Lightness →

Color Codes

HEX

#C2B4A7

RGB Decimal

194, 180, 167

RGB Percent

76.1%, 70.6%, 65.5%

HSL

28.9, 18.1%, 70.8%

HSV

28.9, 13.9%, 76.1%

CMYK

0.0%, 7.2%, 13.9%, 23.9%

YIQ

182.7, 12.5, -1.1

XYZ

45.54, 46.90, 43.21

CIE Lab

74.13, 2.78, 8.42

CIE Luv

74.13, 9.14, 11.61

Hunter Lab

68.48, 2.60, 7.38

Decimal

12760231

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Darker Shades

Monochromatic dark

Diverse Beige Utaupeia Portabello Brown Horse

Lighter Shades

Monochromatic light

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Opposite on color wheel

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Warm Shades

Warm spectrum

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