About Truly Taupe by Sherwin Williams
Brightness: 35.5%
Tone: Warm
HEX: #ac9e97
RGB: 172, 158, 151
Hue20°
Saturation11%
Lightness63%
Similar Colors by Sherwin Williams
These are close matches to Truly Taupe from the same brand. They keep a similar look and work well in the same type of rooms.
Frequently asked questions
Quick answers about how Truly Taupe looks in real rooms, how it behaves with light, and how it pairs with other shades.
Is Truly Taupe SW6038 a warm or cool color?
What type of color is Truly Taupe?
What are the color stats for Truly Taupe?
Is Truly Taupe better for dark rooms or bright rooms?
Which colors go with Truly Taupe?
Where does Truly Taupe work best in a home?
How does Truly Taupe compare to a pure white paint?
Lighter Shades by Sherwin Williams
These lighter shades sit above Truly Taupe in brightness. They give a softer feel without drifting far from the same family.
Darker Shades by Sherwin Williams
These colors drop a bit below Truly Taupe in brightness. They can add depth without leaving the same style.
Complementary Colors by Sherwin Williams
These colors sit on the opposite side of the color wheel from Truly Taupe. They add contrast without clashing.
Alternate Colors by other brands
These colors from other brands have a similar look to Truly Taupe. They are helpful if you switch between brands or match to a contractor’s paint line.