Rice Paddy (SW 6414)
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Rice Paddy (SW 6414) is a light, warm beige from Sherwin-Williams: LRV 66, so it reflects about 66 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Rice Paddy
Four Sherwin-Williams colors picked for Rice Paddy 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 Rice Paddy, 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 | Woven Jacquard | 254 | 66.7 | 1.4 | very close |
| Behr | Sweet Jasmine | M330-3 | 63 | 1.1 | very close |
| Valspar | Ancient Scroll | 3008-8B | 62 | 1.8 | very close |
| PPG Paints | Lovely Linen | 1099-3 | 62 | 1.7 | very close |
Lighter and darker in Sherwin-Williams
The Sherwin-Williams beige colors nearest to Rice Paddy (LRV 66) by LRV.
Lighter than Rice Paddy
Darker than Rice Paddy
Color data
| Brand | Sherwin-Williams |
|---|---|
| Color code | SW 6414 |
| Hex | #DFD4B0 |
| RGB | 223, 212, 176 |
| HSL | 46°, 42%, 78% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 66 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 85.0, -1.9, 19.2 |
| Undertone | Warm Yellow |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Beige |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Rice Paddy (SW 6414), published as #DFD4B0
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Rice Paddy (SW 6414)?
- Rice Paddy has an LRV of 66. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Rice Paddy is a light color.
- What is the closest match to Rice Paddy in another brand?
- Sweet Jasmine (Behr M330-3) from Behr, at a deltaE of 1.1 (very close).
- Is Rice Paddy warm or cool?
- Sherwin-Williams lists Rice Paddy as warm, with a Warm Yellow undertone. Its Lab b* value is 19.2; 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.