Rivers Edge (SW 7517)
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Rivers Edge (SW 7517) is a light, warm beige from Sherwin-Williams: LRV 63, so it reflects about 63 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Rivers Edge
Four Sherwin-Williams colors picked for Rivers Edge 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 Rivers Edge, 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 | Carlisle Cream | 1031 | 62 | 0.8 | indistinguishable |
| Behr | Haze | ICC-22 | 61.1 | 1.1 | very close |
| Valspar | Desert Fortress | 2008-10B | 62 | 0.5 | indistinguishable |
| PPG Paints | Sourdough | 1084-3 | 64 | 0.8 | indistinguishable |
Lighter and darker in Sherwin-Williams
The Sherwin-Williams beige colors nearest to Rivers Edge (LRV 63) by LRV.
Lighter than Rivers Edge
Darker than Rivers Edge
Color data
| Brand | Sherwin-Williams |
|---|---|
| Color code | SW 7517 |
| Hex | #DBCEBD |
| RGB | 219, 206, 189 |
| HSL | 34°, 29%, 80% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 63 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 83.4, 1.7, 10.1 |
| Undertone | Warm Yellow |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Beige |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Rivers Edge (SW 7517), published as #DBCEBD
#CAC4BB
#ECD8BD
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Rivers Edge (SW 7517)?
- Rivers Edge has an LRV of 63. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Rivers Edge is a light color.
- What is the closest match to Rivers Edge in another brand?
- Desert Fortress (Valspar 2008-10B) from Valspar, at a deltaE of 0.5 (indistinguishable).
- Is Rivers Edge warm or cool?
- Sherwin-Williams lists Rivers Edge as warm, with a Warm Yellow undertone. Its Lab b* value is 10.1; 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.