Cool Beige vs Futon paint color comparison

Cool Beige vs Futon

Cool BeigeSherwin-WilliamsvsFutonSherwin-WilliamsΔE 17.4 — Distinct difference

Both are Sherwin-Williams colors. Cool Beige reads as beige-greige, while Futon reads as beige — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. At LRV 80 vs 48, Futon will read as the brighter of the two — a 32-point gap that matters most in north-facing or low-light rooms. They share a warm quality — useful to know if you're layering them in the same space. At ΔE 17.4, these are genuinely distinct colors — a strong contrast if used together, or a meaningful choice between two different directions. Below, 5 simulated room previews show how each color reads at scale — real-room photos will be added as they become available.

Color Details

Cool Beige
Sherwin-Williams · 9086
LRV48.1
BrandSherwin-Williams
Number9086
Undertone—
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessMedium
Futon
Sherwin-Williams · 7101
LRV79.7
BrandSherwin-Williams
Number7101
Undertone—
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessLight

Cool Beige vs Futon Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Cool Beige on one side and Futon 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.