Roycroft Vellum (SW 2833)
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Roycroft Vellum (SW 2833) is a light, warm beige from Sherwin-Williams: LRV 71, so it reflects about 71 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Roycroft Vellum
Four Sherwin-Williams colors picked for Roycroft Vellum by this site's color math: a trim white, a deeper beige, a quiet contrast from another family, a dark accent. Sherwin-Williams did not choose these pairings.
Closest match in every other brand
Each brand's closest color to Roycroft Vellum, ranked by CIEDE2000 (deltaE): under 1.0 is indistinguishable, 1.0 to 2.3 very close, 2.3 to 5 noticeably different, over 5 clearly different.
| Brand | Closest color | Code | LRV | deltaE | How close |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Benjamin Moore | Lighthouse Landing | 1044 | 68.7 | 0.4 | indistinguishable |
| Behr | Nature Trail | ECC-26-2 | 69 | 0.5 | indistinguishable |
| Valspar | Hidden Path | 3008-8C | 71 | 1.3 | very close |
| PPG Paints | Sandcastle Symphony | 12-32 | 69 | 1.1 | very close |
Lighter and darker in Sherwin-Williams
The Sherwin-Williams beige colors nearest to Roycroft Vellum (LRV 71) by LRV.
Lighter than Roycroft Vellum
Darker than Roycroft Vellum
Color data
| Brand | Sherwin-Williams |
|---|---|
| Color code | SW 2833 |
| Hex | #E8D9BD |
| RGB | 232, 217, 189 |
| HSL | 39°, 48%, 83% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 71 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 87.2, 0.7, 15.7 |
| Undertone | Warm Yellow |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Beige |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Roycroft Vellum (SW 2833), published as #E8D9BD
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Roycroft Vellum (SW 2833)?
- Roycroft Vellum has an LRV of 71. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Roycroft Vellum is a light color.
- What is the closest match to Roycroft Vellum in another brand?
- Lighthouse Landing (BM 1044) from Benjamin Moore, at a deltaE of 0.4 (indistinguishable).
- Is Roycroft Vellum warm or cool?
- Sherwin-Williams lists Roycroft Vellum as warm, with a Warm Yellow undertone. Its Lab b* value is 15.7; a higher b* is warmer and yellower, a lower one cooler and bluer.
Sources: LRV and hex as published by the manufacturer, via PaintDB (CC BY 4.0). Color differences are CIEDE2000 values computed by this site from the hex values (data snapshot 2026-10-01). Color names and codes belong to their manufacturers.