Utaupeia (SW 9088)
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Utaupeia (SW 9088) is a deep, warm beige from Sherwin-Williams: LRV 29, so it reflects about 29 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Utaupeia
Four Sherwin-Williams colors picked for Utaupeia 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 Utaupeia, 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 | Cabot Trail | 998 | 28.1 | 2.2 | very close |
| Behr | Farmyard | ECC-58-1 | 29.8 | 0.7 | indistinguishable |
| Valspar | Delta Sandbar | 2005-9C | 29 | 2.5 | noticeably different |
| PPG Paints | Cocoloco | 1079-5 | 30 | 2.0 | very close |
Lighter and darker in Sherwin-Williams
The Sherwin-Williams beige colors nearest to Utaupeia (LRV 29) by LRV.
Lighter than Utaupeia
Darker than Utaupeia
Color data
| Brand | Sherwin-Williams |
|---|---|
| Color code | SW 9088 |
| Hex | #A58F7B |
| RGB | 165, 143, 123 |
| HSL | 29°, 19%, 56% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 29 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 60.9, 5.0, 13.7 |
| Undertone | Warm Yellow-Red |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Beige |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Utaupeia (SW 9088), published as #A58F7B
#96867A
#B5997B
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Utaupeia (SW 9088)?
- Utaupeia has an LRV of 29. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Utaupeia is a deep color.
- What is the closest match to Utaupeia in another brand?
- Farmyard (Behr ECC-58-1) from Behr, at a deltaE of 0.7 (indistinguishable).
- Is Utaupeia warm or cool?
- Sherwin-Williams lists Utaupeia as warm, with a Warm Yellow-Red undertone. Its Lab b* value is 13.7; 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.