Burns Bog vs Accessible Beige

Burns Bog is a Cloverdale Paint color while Accessible Beige comes from Sherwin-Williams. Burns Bog reads as grey, while Accessible Beige reads as beige-greige — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. At LRV 58 vs 23, Accessible Beige will read as the brighter of the two — a 34-point gap that matters most in north-facing or low-light rooms. At ΔE 26.5, these are genuinely distinct colors — a strong contrast if used together, or a meaningful choice between two different directions. Below you'll find 5 real-room photo comparisons where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.

Burns Bog vs Accessible Beige in Real Spaces

5 real rooms side by side. Seeing Burns Bog and Accessible Beige in actual rooms makes the difference concrete; browse the spaces below to get a feel for how each color lives on a wall.

Living Room

Living rooms test a color across a full range of conditions — morning sun, afternoon shade, and evening lamp light all shift how both of these read. Accessible Beige returns significantly more light to the room — in a smaller or darker space, that difference in perceived brightness is hard to miss.

Burns BogBurns Bog EX268 by Cloverdale Paint — Living Room

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Accessible BeigeAccessible Beige SW 7036 living room

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Bedroom

Bedroom walls are often seen under warm artificial light, a context that shifts both colors from how they look on a chip. The LRV gap is large enough that Accessible Beige will make the room feel meaningfully brighter than Burns Bog would.

Burns BogBurns Bog EX268 by Cloverdale Paint — Bedroom

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Accessible BeigeBedroom painted in Sherwin-Williams Accessible Beige

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Kitchen

Kitchen lighting tends to be bright and directional, which sharpens contrast and makes undertone differences more apparent. The LRV gap is large enough that Accessible Beige will make the room feel meaningfully brighter than Burns Bog would.

Burns BogBurns Bog EX268 by Cloverdale Paint — Kitchen

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Accessible BeigeSherwin Williams Accessible Beige kitchen

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Dining Room

Dining room light is typically the warmest in the house, which shifts both colors toward the red end of the spectrum compared to daylight. Accessible Beige reflects noticeably more light off the walls, making the space read more open than Burns Bog.

Burns BogBurns Bog EX268 by Cloverdale Paint — Dining Room

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Accessible BeigeAccessible Beige Dining Room

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Bathroom

Bathrooms amplify color — the enclosed space and reflective surfaces make what reads subtle elsewhere feel more present here. The LRV gap is large enough that Accessible Beige will make the room feel meaningfully brighter than Burns Bog would.

Burns BogBurns Bog EX268 by Cloverdale Paint — Bathroom

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Accessible BeigeBeige bathroom in Accessible Beige by Sherwin Williams

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Color Details

Burns Bog
Cloverdale Paint · EX268
Hex#7D887C
LRV23.4
BrandCloverdale Paint
NumberEX268
Undertone
Temperature
BrightnessDark
Accessible Beige
Sherwin-Williams · 7036
Hex#D1C7B8
LRV57.7
BrandSherwin-Williams
Number7036
Undertone
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessLight

Burns Bog vs Accessible Beige Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Burns Bog on one side and Accessible Beige on the other.

Bathroom
Bedroom
House
Kitchen Cabinets
Living Room

Digital color is approximate. These simulations are generated from the manufacturer's hex values and overlaid on grayscale room photos — your screen's calibration, brightness, and viewing angle all affect how they render. Before committing to either color, test physical samples in your own space under the light you actually live with.

More Burns Bog comparisons

See how Burns Bog stacks up against other well-photographed colors across different brands and tones.

White Dove
Burns Bog
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
White Dove
LRV 83

White Dove is the lighter choice

Ammonite
Burns Bog
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Ammonite is the lighter choice

Iron Ore
Burns Bog
Iron Ore
Sherwin-Williams
Iron Ore
LRV 6

Burns Bog reads noticeably lighter

Purbeck Stone
Burns Bog
Purbeck Stone
Farrow & Ball
Purbeck Stone
LRV 52

Purbeck Stone is the lighter choice

Evergreen Fog
Burns Bog
Evergreen Fog
Sherwin-Williams
Evergreen Fog
LRV 30

Evergreen Fog reads slightly lighter

Mizzle
Burns Bog
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Mizzle is the lighter choice

Agreeable Gray
Burns Bog
Agreeable Gray
Sherwin-Williams
Agreeable Gray
LRV 60

Agreeable Gray is the lighter choice

Denim Drift
Burns Bog
Denim Drift
Dulux
Denim Drift
LRV 27

Denim Drift reads slightly lighter

French Gray
Burns Bog
French Gray
Farrow & Ball
French Gray
LRV 43

French Gray reads noticeably lighter

Naval
Burns Bog
Naval
Sherwin-Williams
Naval
LRV 4

Burns Bog reads noticeably lighter

Tranquil Dawn
Burns Bog
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux
Tranquil Dawn
LRV 55

Tranquil Dawn is the lighter choice

Bancha
Burns Bog
Bancha
Farrow & Ball
Bancha
LRV 13

Burns Bog reads slightly lighter

Hardwick White
Burns Bog
Hardwick White
Farrow & Ball
Hardwick White
LRV 44

Hardwick White reads noticeably lighter

Pure White
Burns Bog
Pure White
Sherwin-Williams
Pure White
LRV 84

Pure White is the lighter choice

Artichoke
Burns Bog
Artichoke
Sherwin-Williams
Artichoke
LRV 21

Nearly identical in tone

Balboa Mist
Burns Bog
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Balboa Mist
LRV 66

Balboa Mist is the lighter choice

Shoji White
Burns Bog
Shoji White
Sherwin-Williams
Shoji White
LRV 74

Shoji White is the lighter choice

Snowbound
Burns Bog
Snowbound
Sherwin-Williams
Snowbound
LRV 83

Snowbound is the lighter choice

Pewter Green
Burns Bog
Pewter Green
Sherwin-Williams
Pewter Green
LRV 12

Burns Bog reads slightly lighter

Skimming Stone
Burns Bog
Skimming Stone
Farrow & Ball
Skimming Stone
LRV 68

Skimming Stone is the lighter choice

Dix Blue
Burns Bog
Dix Blue
Farrow & Ball
Dix Blue
LRV 41

Dix Blue reads noticeably lighter

Calamine
Burns Bog
Calamine
Farrow & Ball
Calamine
LRV 68

Calamine is the lighter choice

Treron
Burns Bog
Treron
Farrow & Ball
Treron
LRV 25

Nearly identical in tone

Vintage Vogue
Burns Bog
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Vintage Vogue
LRV 12

Burns Bog reads slightly lighter

Saybrook Sage
Burns Bog
Saybrook Sage
Benjamin Moore
Saybrook Sage
LRV 45

Saybrook Sage reads noticeably lighter

Pale Green
Burns Bog
Pale Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Pale Green reads slightly lighter

Pine Needle
Burns Bog
Pine Needle
Dulux
Pine Needle
LRV 7

Burns Bog reads noticeably lighter

Cement grey
Burns Bog
Cement grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

Nearly identical in tone

Guilford Green
Burns Bog
Guilford Green
Benjamin Moore
Guilford Green
LRV 57

Guilford Green is the lighter choice

Just Walnut
Burns Bog
Just Walnut
Dulux
Just Walnut
LRV 72

Just Walnut is the lighter choice