Dhurrie Beige (SW 7524)
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Dhurrie Beige (SW 7524) is a medium, warm beige from Sherwin-Williams: LRV 50, so it reflects about 50 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Dhurrie Beige
Four Sherwin-Williams colors picked for Dhurrie 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 Dhurrie 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 | Shabby Chic | 1018 | 49.5 | 0.8 | indistinguishable |
| Behr | Matrix | T13-8 | 51.9 | 1.6 | very close |
| Valspar | Mesa Tumbleweed | 2008-10A | 50 | 0.8 | indistinguishable |
| PPG Paints | Summer Suede | 14-14 | 49 | 1.3 | very close |
Lighter and darker in Sherwin-Williams
The Sherwin-Williams beige colors nearest to Dhurrie Beige (LRV 50) by LRV.
Lighter than Dhurrie Beige
Darker than Dhurrie Beige
Color data
| Brand | Sherwin-Williams |
|---|---|
| Color code | SW 7524 |
| Hex | #CABAA8 |
| RGB | 202, 186, 168 |
| HSL | 32°, 24%, 73% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 50 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 76.4, 2.7, 11.2 |
| Undertone | Warm Yellow |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Beige |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Dhurrie Beige (SW 7524), published as #CABAA8
#BAB0A6
#DBC4A8
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Dhurrie Beige (SW 7524)?
- Dhurrie Beige has an LRV of 50. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Dhurrie Beige is a medium color.
- What is the closest match to Dhurrie Beige in another brand?
- Shabby Chic (BM 1018) from Benjamin Moore, at a deltaE of 0.8 (indistinguishable).
- Is Dhurrie Beige warm or cool?
- Sherwin-Williams lists Dhurrie Beige as warm, with a Warm Yellow undertone. Its Lab b* value is 11.2; 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.