Edamame (SW 7729)
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Edamame (SW 7729) is a deep, warm yellow from Sherwin-Williams: LRV 20, so it reflects about 20 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Edamame
Four Sherwin-Williams colors picked for Edamame 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 Edamame, 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 | Chopped Dill | 496 | 21 | 2.4 | noticeably different |
| Behr | Meadowland | HDC-AC-17 | 19.2 | 1.2 | very close |
| Valspar | Olivita | 6006-6C | 19 | 1.7 | very close |
| PPG Paints | Green Briar | 1113-6 | 17 | 3.6 | noticeably different |
Lighter and darker in Sherwin-Williams
The Sherwin-Williams yellow colors nearest to Edamame (LRV 20) by LRV.
Lighter than Edamame
Darker than Edamame
Color data
| Brand | Sherwin-Williams |
|---|---|
| Color code | SW 7729 |
| Hex | #827C5A |
| RGB | 130, 124, 90 |
| HSL | 51°, 18%, 43% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 20 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 51.7, -3.4, 19.4 |
| Undertone | Warm Yellow |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Yellow |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Edamame (SW 7729), published as #827C5A
#737359
#918559
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Edamame (SW 7729)?
- Edamame has an LRV of 20. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Edamame is a deep color.
- What is the closest match to Edamame in another brand?
- Meadowland (Behr HDC-AC-17) from Behr, at a deltaE of 1.2 (very close).
- Is Edamame warm or cool?
- Sherwin-Williams lists Edamame as warm, with a Warm Yellow undertone. Its Lab b* value is 19.4; 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.