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Sherwin Williams

Echelon Ecru

SW 7574

Echelon Ecru is a warm off-white with yellow-beige undertones and an LRV of 70, making it a high-reflectance neutral suited for whole-house applications. It reads slightly warmer than a true white but avoids appearing distinctly yellow in balanced lighting. This positions it well for living rooms, kitchens, and transitional spaces where a soft, warm background is needed.

Echelon Ecru coordinates with Sherwin-Williams Accessible Beige, Alabaster, Urbane Bronze, and Balanced Beige, fitting into layered warm-neutral schemes without competing with bolder accent colors.
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Brand

Sherwin Williams

Code

SW 7574

Echelon Ecru 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 Echelon Ecru under artificial light

Natural Lighting

Living room scene to simulate Sherwin Williams Echelon Ecru under natural light

Technical Specifications

Undertones

Type

Orange

Strength

High

Temperature

warm

Hue Angle

38°

Orange Family

Lightness

83%

Light

Saturation

46%

Moderate

LRV

70.0
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
#E7D8BE
RGB Decimal
231, 216, 190
RGB Percent
90.6%, 84.7%, 74.5%
HSL
38.0, 46.1%, 82.5%
HSV
38.0, 17.7%, 90.6%
CMYK
0.0%, 6.5%, 17.7%, 9.4%
YIQ
217.5, 17.3, -4.9
XYZ
66.81, 69.82, 58.67
CIE Lab
86.91, 0.99, 14.68
CIE Luv
86.91, 10.50, 21.17
Hunter Lab
83.56, 0.98, 13.35
Decimal
15194302

Coordinating Colors and Color Palettes

Darker Shades

Monochromatic dark

Echelon EcruNatural TwineGinger JarButterscotch Ripple

Lighter Shades

Monochromatic light

Echelon EcruLotus PetalBleached LinenWhite Flour

Complementary

Opposite on color wheel

Echelon EcruGraupelHopeful DreamWindmill Wings

Analogous

Adjacent colors

Echelon EcruFrosty MargaritaRose PetalLime Fizz

Closest Paint Matches

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

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Malton

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Lighthouse Landing

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Drumskin

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Mohair

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Eaglet Beige

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Behr

Writer's Parchment

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Glidden

Deserted Beach

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Valspar

Lovely Bluff

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Vanilla Pudding

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Barbados Sand

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Creamy Satin

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Lotus Pod

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Buttermilk

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Behr

Pale Parsnip

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Glidden

Antique Parchment

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Almond Bisque