Canoe (SW 7724)
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Canoe (SW 7724) is a deep, warm yellow from Sherwin-Williams: LRV 34, so it reflects about 34 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Canoe
Four Sherwin-Williams colors picked for Canoe by this site's color math: a trim white, a deeper yellow, 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 Canoe, 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 | Beach House Beige | 1083 | 32.9 | 0.8 | indistinguishable |
| Behr | Burnt Almond | 280F-4 | 32.7 | 0.9 | indistinguishable |
| Valspar | Changing Seasons | 3001-9C | 33 | 1.7 | very close |
| PPG Paints | Maison De Campagne | 15-01 | 35 | 1.0 | very close |
Lighter and darker in Sherwin-Williams
The Sherwin-Williams yellow colors nearest to Canoe (LRV 34) by LRV.
Lighter than Canoe
Darker than Canoe
Color data
| Brand | Sherwin-Williams |
|---|---|
| Color code | SW 7724 |
| Hex | #B7987B |
| RGB | 183, 152, 123 |
| HSL | 29°, 29%, 60% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 34 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 64.9, 7.3, 19.6 |
| Undertone | Warm Yellow-Red |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Yellow |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Canoe (SW 7724), published as #B7987B
#A88E7A
#C7A27A
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Canoe (SW 7724)?
- Canoe has an LRV of 34. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Canoe is a deep color.
- What is the closest match to Canoe in another brand?
- Beach House Beige (BM 1083) from Benjamin Moore, at a deltaE of 0.8 (indistinguishable).
- Is Canoe warm or cool?
- Sherwin-Williams lists Canoe as warm, with a Warm Yellow-Red undertone. Its Lab b* value is 19.6; 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.