Dried Edamame
Often used for its versatile qualities, Dried Edamame remains a staple for Sherwin-Williams designers. It is widely considered one of the best colors in its class to add character and warmth to any space. We've gathered 10 real-home scenarios to help you visualize this color alongside our expert data.
Hex
#B19F80
LRV
35.92
Dried Edamame's Color Strip
Dried Edamame is the fourth shade on this 7-color strip, sitting between Sawgrass Basket and Barro Verde. The strip spans from Dirty Martini at the lightest end to Oliva Oscuro at the deepest. Browsing strip 209 alongside this color helps you gauge whether to go lighter, darker, or stay right here.
Dried Edamame in Real Rooms
Dried Edamame has a medium LRV of 35.92 — it adds real depth and will read noticeably darker as natural light fades. It's neutral in temperature and , making it adaptable across different lighting conditions and room orientations. Grouped in the Yellow family, the photos below show it applied in a dining room, bathroom, bedroom, home office, front door, patio, house, mudroom, living room and kitchen.
1 Dining Room Photo
The color Dried Edamame has a way of making wood furniture look its best. Whether you have a dark mahogany table or a light oak sideboard, the undertones of the paint will pull out the natural beauty and grain of the wood.
Dried Edamame paint in a traditional dining room
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1 Bathroom Photo
The psychology of Dried Edamame in a bathroom is all about the "slow down." It's a visual cue to breathe, relax, and take your time, turning a utilitarian room into a true retreat from the frantic pace of the rest of the world.
Dried Edamame — earthy bathroom
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1 Bedroom Photo
The bedroom is where Dried Edamame really earns its place as a sanctuary. Away from direct sunlight, the color settles into a rich, cocooning tone that actively promotes rest and psychological slowing. Pair it with crisp white bedding and warm-toned wood nightstands to keep the overall palette from feeling too heavy or closed-in.
A scandinavian bedroom painted in Dried Edamame
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1 Home Office Photo
The psychology of home office color matters more than most people acknowledge. Dried Edamame is calm without being inert — it creates the kind of visual quiet that supports sustained focus. Lean into darker wood tones; avoid white furniture, which will compete for attention.
Sherwin-Williams Dried Edamame in a art deco home office
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1 Front Door Photo
Front door color is the one exterior choice that gets examined up close. Dried Edamame rewards that scrutiny — it has the kind of depth that looks richer the closer you get, rather than flatter. Pair with polished or unlacquered brass hardware for the best result.
cottagecore front door featuring Dried Edamame by Sherwin-Williams
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1 Patio Photo
Using Dried Edamame on outdoor furniture or structures helps them "recede" into the shadows of the garden, creating a more seamless and naturalistic look. It avoids the harsh, synthetic feel that many outdoor-specific colors can have.
minimalist patio featuring Dried Edamame by Sherwin-Williams
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1 House Photo
In suburban environments, Dried Edamame provides a sophisticated point of difference. It stands out from the sea of beige and grey without being "that house" that's too loud. It's the subtle, high-end choice that improves the curb appeal of the entire block.
Dried Edamame color — rustic modern house inspiration
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1 Mudroom Photo
Dried Edamame is the perfect partner for durable flooring like slate, brick, or terracotta. It picks up the earthy tones in these materials, creating a mudroom that feels cohesive, rugged, and ready for whatever the weather brings in.
Dried Edamame paint in a cottagecore mudroom
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1 Living Room Photo
Dried Edamame provides a subtle architectural "lift" to a living room, especially those with high ceilings or intricate crown molding. The way shadows settle into the corners with this particular shade adds a layer of history and gravity to the space, making even a new build feel like it has stories to tell.
A scandinavian living room painted in Dried Edamame
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1 Kitchen Photo
The sophisticated undertones of Dried Edamame make it an excellent partner for mixed metal finishes. Whether you have a brass faucet and matte black cabinet pulls, or traditional chrome fixtures, this color acts as a neutral mediator that makes the mix look intentional.
Dried Edamame — organic modern kitchen
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Coordinating Colors
At LRV 74 vs 36, Muslin is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 53 vs 36, Malabar is decisively the brighter choice.
Dried Edamame reads slightly lighter (LRV 36 vs 29), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Trim Color
At LRV 74 vs 36, Muslin is decisively the brighter choice.
Similar Colors
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 36 vs 35), so neither reads brighter in a room.
With LRVs of 36 and 35, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 38 vs 36), so neither reads brighter in a room.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 36 vs 34), so neither reads brighter in a room.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 39 vs 36), so neither reads brighter in a room.
A 4-point LRV gap (39 vs 36) makes Sleepy Owlet the marginally brighter of the two.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 36 vs 33), so neither reads brighter in a room.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 38 vs 36), so neither reads brighter in a room.
A 5-point LRV gap (36 vs 31) makes Dried Edamame the marginally brighter of the two.
Dried Edamame reads slightly lighter (LRV 36 vs 31), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Complementary Colors
At LRV 36 vs 11, Dried Edamame is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 36 vs 7, Dried Edamame is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 69 vs 36, Starry Night is decisively the brighter choice.
Dried Edamame reflects far more light (LRV 36 vs 20), opening up a space where Soulful Blue encloses it.
Dried Edamame reads slightly lighter (LRV 36 vs 28), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
A 11-point LRV gap (47 vs 36) makes Lakeside the marginally brighter of the two.
At LRV 36 vs 3, Dried Edamame is decisively the brighter choice.
Lighter Colors
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 38 vs 36), so neither reads brighter in a room.
With LRVs of 38 and 36, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
At LRV 57 vs 36, Simple Stone is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 63 vs 36, Whirlwind is decisively the brighter choice.
Balanced Beige reads slightly lighter (LRV 46 vs 36), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Darker Colors
Dried Edamame reads slightly lighter (LRV 36 vs 31), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Dried Edamame reads slightly lighter (LRV 36 vs 27), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
A 5-point LRV gap (36 vs 31) makes Dried Edamame the marginally brighter of the two.
At LRV 36 vs 23, Dried Edamame is decisively the brighter choice.
A 4-point LRV gap (36 vs 31) makes Dried Edamame the marginally brighter of the two.