Best Beige vs Khaki Shade

Best BeigePPGvsKhaki ShadeSherwin-WilliamsΔE 2.0Subtle difference

Best Beige is a PPG color while Khaki Shade comes from Sherwin-Williams. These are both beige-greiges, so the question isn't which hue to choose — it's where within beige-greige to land. With LRVs of 46 and 44, they'll behave almost identically in terms of how much light they reflect back into a room. With a ΔE of 2.0, the difference is subtle — you'd need them side by side to reliably tell them apart. Below, 5 simulated room previews show how each color reads at scale — real-room photos will be added as they become available.

Color Details

Best Beige
PPG · PPG1085-4
Hex#c6b49c
LRV46.0
BrandPPG
NumberPPG1085-4
Undertone
Temperature
BrightnessMedium
Khaki Shade
Sherwin-Williams · 7533
Hex#C0AF97
LRV44.3
BrandSherwin-Williams
Number7533
Undertone
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessMedium

Best Beige vs Khaki Shade Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Best Beige on one side and Khaki Shade 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 Best Beige comparisons

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

White Dove
Best Beige
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
White Dove
LRV 83

White Dove is the lighter choice

Ammonite
Best Beige
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Ammonite reads noticeably lighter

Iron Ore
Best Beige
Iron Ore
Sherwin-Williams
Iron Ore
LRV 6

Best Beige is the lighter choice

Purbeck Stone
Best Beige
Purbeck Stone
Farrow & Ball
Purbeck Stone
LRV 52

Purbeck Stone reads slightly lighter

Evergreen Fog
Best Beige
Evergreen Fog
Sherwin-Williams
Evergreen Fog
LRV 30

Best Beige reads noticeably lighter

Mizzle
Best Beige
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Mizzle reads slightly lighter

Agreeable Gray
Best Beige
Agreeable Gray
Sherwin-Williams
Agreeable Gray
LRV 60

Agreeable Gray reads noticeably lighter

Denim Drift
Best Beige
Denim Drift
Dulux
Denim Drift
LRV 27

Best Beige reads noticeably lighter

Tranquil Dawn
Best Beige
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux
Tranquil Dawn
LRV 55

Tranquil Dawn reads slightly lighter

Balboa Mist
Best Beige
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Balboa Mist
LRV 66

Balboa Mist reads noticeably lighter

Vintage Vogue
Best Beige
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Vintage Vogue
LRV 12

Best Beige is the lighter choice

Pale Green
Best Beige
Pale Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Best Beige reads noticeably lighter

Pine Needle
Best Beige
Pine Needle
Dulux
Pine Needle
LRV 7

Best Beige is the lighter choice

Cement grey
Best Beige
Cement grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

Best Beige reads noticeably lighter

Black grey
Best Beige
Black grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Black grey
LRV 6

Best Beige is the lighter choice

Piazza
Best Beige
Piazza
Tikkurila
Piazza
LRV 65

Piazza reads noticeably lighter

Humble Yellow
Best Beige
Humble Yellow
Jotun
Humble Yellow
LRV 57

Humble Yellow reads slightly lighter

Windmill Lane
Best Beige
Windmill Lane
Little Greene
Windmill Lane
LRV 31

Best Beige reads noticeably lighter

Senses
Best Beige
Senses
Jotun
Senses
LRV 41

Best Beige reads slightly lighter

Lamp Black
Best Beige
Lamp Black
Little Greene
Lamp Black
LRV 3

Best Beige is the lighter choice

Washed Linen
Best Beige
Washed Linen
Jotun
Washed Linen
LRV 55

Washed Linen reads slightly lighter

Tea with Florence
Best Beige
Tea with Florence
Little Greene
Tea with Florence
LRV 18

Best Beige is the lighter choice

Thames Fog
Best Beige
Thames Fog
Valspar
Thames Fog
LRV 27

Best Beige reads noticeably lighter

Ocean Abyss
Best Beige
Ocean Abyss
Behr
Ocean Abyss
LRV 7

Best Beige is the lighter choice

Classic Silver
Best Beige
Classic Silver
Behr
Classic Silver
LRV 48

Nearly identical in tone

Teton Blue
Best Beige
Teton Blue
Behr
Teton Blue
LRV 31

Best Beige reads noticeably lighter

RAL 110-2
Best Beige
RAL 110-2
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-2
LRV 72

RAL 110-2 is the lighter choice

RAL 110-1
Best Beige
RAL 110-1
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-1
LRV 80

RAL 110-1 is the lighter choice

Paper
Best Beige
Paper
Tikkurila
Paper
LRV 88

Paper is the lighter choice

Passageway
Best Beige
Passageway
Valspar
Passageway
LRV 14

Best Beige is the lighter choice