Lightweight Beige (SW 6092)
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Lightweight Beige (SW 6092) is a medium, warm beige from Sherwin-Williams: LRV 59, so it reflects about 59 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Lightweight Beige
Four Sherwin-Williams colors picked for Lightweight Beige 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 Lightweight Beige, 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 | Pinky Swear | CSP-340 | 61.1 | 1.1 | very close |
| Behr | Suede Beige | MQ3-38 | 59.1 | 0.9 | indistinguishable |
| Valspar | New Penny | 3001-8B | 61 | 1.1 | very close |
| PPG Paints | Cocoa Cream | 1079-3 | 60 | 0.8 | indistinguishable |
Lighter and darker in Sherwin-Williams
The Sherwin-Williams beige colors nearest to Lightweight Beige (LRV 59) by LRV.
Lighter than Lightweight Beige
Darker than Lightweight Beige
Color data
| Brand | Sherwin-Williams |
|---|---|
| Color code | SW 6092 |
| Hex | #DAC8B8 |
| RGB | 218, 200, 184 |
| HSL | 28°, 31%, 79% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 59 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 81.7, 3.7, 10.3 |
| Undertone | Warm Yellow |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Beige |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Lightweight Beige (SW 6092), published as #DAC8B8
#C9BEB6
#EBD2B8
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Lightweight Beige (SW 6092)?
- Lightweight Beige has an LRV of 59. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Lightweight Beige is a medium color.
- What is the closest match to Lightweight Beige in another brand?
- Cocoa Cream (PPG 1079-3) from PPG Paints, at a deltaE of 0.8 (indistinguishable).
- Is Lightweight Beige warm or cool?
- Sherwin-Williams lists Lightweight Beige as warm, with a Warm Yellow undertone. Its Lab b* value is 10.3; 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.