Barro Verde (SW 9123)

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Barro Verde (SW 9123) is a deep, warm beige from Sherwin-Williams: LRV 28, so it reflects about 28 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Barro Verde
Four Sherwin-Williams colors picked for Barro Verde 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 Barro Verde, 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 | Palace Tan | CW-35 | 29.1 | 2.1 | very close |
| Behr | Twig Basket | 740D-5 | 27.4 | 1.7 | very close |
| Valspar | Rugged | 3008-9C | 26 | 2.7 | noticeably different |
| PPG Paints | Saddle Soap | 1102-5 | 28 | 2.2 | very close |
Lighter and darker in Sherwin-Williams
The Sherwin-Williams beige colors nearest to Barro Verde (LRV 28) by LRV.
Lighter than Barro Verde
Darker than Barro Verde
Color data
| Brand | Sherwin-Williams |
|---|---|
| Color code | SW 9123 |
| Hex | #9F8E71 |
| RGB | 159, 142, 113 |
| HSL | 38°, 19%, 53% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 28 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 59.8, 1.7, 17.8 |
| Undertone | Warm Yellow |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Beige |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Barro Verde (SW 9123), published as #9F8E71
#908570
#AF9870
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Barro Verde (SW 9123)?
- Barro Verde has an LRV of 28. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Barro Verde is a deep color.
- What is the closest match to Barro Verde in another brand?
- Twig Basket (Behr 740D-5) from Behr, at a deltaE of 1.7 (very close).
- Is Barro Verde warm or cool?
- Sherwin-Williams lists Barro Verde as warm, with a Warm Yellow undertone. Its Lab b* value is 17.8; 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.