Beachcomber vs Threaded Loom paint color comparison

Beachcomber vs Threaded Loom

Both are Sherwin-Williams colors. 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 55 and 54, they'll behave almost identically in terms of how much light they reflect back into a room. They share a warm quality — useful to know if you're layering them in the same space. With a ΔE of 1.9, 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

Beachcomber
Sherwin-Williams · 9617
LRV54.7
BrandSherwin-Williams
Number9617
Undertone
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessMedium
Threaded Loom
Sherwin-Williams · 9512
LRV54.5
BrandSherwin-Williams
Number9512
Undertone
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessMedium

Beachcomber vs Threaded Loom Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Beachcomber on one side and Threaded Loom 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 Beachcomber comparisons

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

Ammonite
Beachcomber
Ammonite
Beachcomber
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69
Sherwin-Williams
Beachcomber
9617 · LRV 55

At LRV 69 vs 55, Ammonite is decisively the brighter choice.

White Dove
Beachcomber
White Dove
Beachcomber
Sherwin-Williams
Beachcomber
9617 · LRV 55

White Dove reflects far more light (LRV 83 vs 55), opening up a space where Beachcomber encloses it.

Beachcomber
Iron Ore
Beachcomber
Iron Ore
Sherwin-Williams
Beachcomber
9617 · LRV 55

Beachcomber reflects far more light (LRV 55 vs 6), opening up a space where Iron Ore encloses it.

Purbeck Stone
Beachcomber
Purbeck Stone
Beachcomber
Sherwin-Williams
Beachcomber
9617 · LRV 55

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 55 vs 52), so neither reads brighter in a room.

Beachcomber
Evergreen Fog
Beachcomber
Evergreen Fog
Sherwin-Williams
Beachcomber
9617 · LRV 55

At LRV 55 vs 30, Beachcomber is decisively the brighter choice.

Mizzle
Beachcomber
Mizzle
Beachcomber
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52
Sherwin-Williams
Beachcomber
9617 · LRV 55

Beachcomber reads slightly lighter (LRV 55 vs 52), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Agreeable Gray
Beachcomber
Agreeable Gray
Beachcomber
Sherwin-Williams
Beachcomber
9617 · LRV 55

A 6-point LRV gap (60 vs 55) makes Agreeable Gray the marginally brighter of the two.

Accessible Beige
Beachcomber
Accessible Beige
Beachcomber
Sherwin-Williams
Beachcomber
9617 · LRV 55

With LRVs of 58 and 55, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.

Denim Drift
Beachcomber
Denim Drift
Beachcomber
Sherwin-Williams
Beachcomber
9617 · LRV 55

Beachcomber reflects far more light (LRV 55 vs 27), opening up a space where Denim Drift encloses it.

French Gray
Beachcomber
French Gray
Beachcomber
Sherwin-Williams
Beachcomber
9617 · LRV 55

A 11-point LRV gap (55 vs 43) makes Beachcomber the marginally brighter of the two.

Beachcomber
Naval
Beachcomber
Naval
Sherwin-Williams
Beachcomber
9617 · LRV 55
Sherwin-Williams
Naval
LRV 4

At LRV 55 vs 4, Beachcomber is decisively the brighter choice.

Tranquil Dawn
Beachcomber
Tranquil Dawn
Beachcomber
Sherwin-Williams
Beachcomber
9617 · LRV 55

With LRVs of 55 and 55, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.

Bancha
Beachcomber
Bancha
Beachcomber
Farrow & Ball
Bancha
LRV 13
Sherwin-Williams
Beachcomber
9617 · LRV 55

Beachcomber reflects far more light (LRV 55 vs 13), opening up a space where Bancha encloses it.

Hardwick White
Beachcomber
Hardwick White
Beachcomber
Sherwin-Williams
Beachcomber
9617 · LRV 55

Beachcomber reads slightly lighter (LRV 55 vs 44), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Beachcomber
Pure White
Beachcomber
Pure White
Sherwin-Williams
Beachcomber
9617 · LRV 55

At LRV 84 vs 55, Pure White is decisively the brighter choice.

Artichoke
Beachcomber
Artichoke
Beachcomber
Sherwin-Williams
Artichoke
LRV 21
Sherwin-Williams
Beachcomber
9617 · LRV 55

At LRV 55 vs 21, Beachcomber is decisively the brighter choice.

Balboa Mist
Beachcomber
Balboa Mist
Beachcomber
Sherwin-Williams
Beachcomber
9617 · LRV 55

Balboa Mist reads slightly lighter (LRV 66 vs 55), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Beachcomber
Shoji White
Beachcomber
Shoji White
Sherwin-Williams
Beachcomber
9617 · LRV 55

Shoji White reflects far more light (LRV 74 vs 55), opening up a space where Beachcomber encloses it.

Beachcomber
Snowbound
Beachcomber
Snowbound
Sherwin-Williams
Beachcomber
9617 · LRV 55
Sherwin-Williams
Snowbound
LRV 83

Snowbound reflects far more light (LRV 83 vs 55), opening up a space where Beachcomber encloses it.

Pigeon
Beachcomber
Pigeon
Beachcomber
Farrow & Ball
Pigeon
LRV 51
Sherwin-Williams
Beachcomber
9617 · LRV 55

A 4-point LRV gap (55 vs 51) makes Beachcomber the marginally brighter of the two.

Beachcomber
Pewter Green
Beachcomber
Pewter Green
Sherwin-Williams
Beachcomber
9617 · LRV 55

Beachcomber reflects far more light (LRV 55 vs 12), opening up a space where Pewter Green encloses it.

Duck Green
Beachcomber
Duck Green
Beachcomber
Sherwin-Williams
Beachcomber
9617 · LRV 55

Beachcomber reflects far more light (LRV 55 vs 8), opening up a space where Duck Green encloses it.

Skimming Stone
Beachcomber
Skimming Stone
Beachcomber
Sherwin-Williams
Beachcomber
9617 · LRV 55

Skimming Stone reflects far more light (LRV 68 vs 55), opening up a space where Beachcomber encloses it.

Dix Blue
Beachcomber
Dix Blue
Beachcomber
Farrow & Ball
Dix Blue
LRV 41
Sherwin-Williams
Beachcomber
9617 · LRV 55

At LRV 55 vs 41, Beachcomber is decisively the brighter choice.

Hicks' Blue
Beachcomber
Hicks' Blue
Beachcomber
Sherwin-Williams
Beachcomber
9617 · LRV 55

Hicks' Blue vs Beachcomber

Slaked Lime Deep
Beachcomber
Slaked Lime Deep
Beachcomber

Slaked Lime Deep vs Beachcomber

Vintage Vogue
Beachcomber
Vintage Vogue
Beachcomber
Sherwin-Williams
Beachcomber
9617 · LRV 55

Beachcomber reflects far more light (LRV 55 vs 12), opening up a space where Vintage Vogue encloses it.

Livid
Beachcomber
Livid
Beachcomber
Sherwin-Williams
Beachcomber
9617 · LRV 55

Livid vs Beachcomber

Saybrook Sage
Beachcomber
Saybrook Sage
Beachcomber
Sherwin-Williams
Beachcomber
9617 · LRV 55

Beachcomber reads slightly lighter (LRV 55 vs 45), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Pale Green
Beachcomber
Pale Green
Beachcomber
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31
Sherwin-Williams
Beachcomber
9617 · LRV 55

At LRV 55 vs 31, Beachcomber is decisively the brighter choice.