Saddle Up vs Tarragon

Saddle UpSherwin-WilliamsvsTarragonSherwin-WilliamsΔE 29.3Very different colors

Both from Sherwin-Williams's palette. Hue-wise, Saddle Up belongs to the beige family and Tarragon to the blue-grey family. Saddle Up (LRV 10) reflects noticeably more light than Tarragon (LRV 7), a difference of 3 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. Saddle Up runs warm while Tarragon is decidedly cool, which means they'll respond very differently to warm vs cool light sources. With a ΔE of 29.3, the contrast is hard to miss. These aren't variations on a theme — they're two different answers to the same question. Below, 5 simulated room previews show how each color reads at scale — real-room photos will be added as they become available.

Color Details

Saddle Up
Sherwin-Williams · 9099
Hex#725237
LRV9.8
BrandSherwin-Williams
Number9099
Undertone
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessDark
Tarragon
Sherwin-Williams · 9660
Hex#424E53
LRV7.3
BrandSherwin-Williams
Number9660
Undertone
TemperatureCool
BrightnessDark

Saddle Up vs Tarragon Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Saddle Up on one side and Tarragon 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 Saddle Up comparisons

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

White Dove
Saddle Up
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
White Dove
LRV 83

White Dove is the lighter choice

Ammonite
Saddle Up
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Ammonite is the lighter choice

Iron Ore
Saddle Up
Iron Ore
Sherwin-Williams
Iron Ore
LRV 6

Saddle Up reads slightly lighter

Purbeck Stone
Saddle Up
Purbeck Stone
Farrow & Ball
Purbeck Stone
LRV 52

Purbeck Stone is the lighter choice

Evergreen Fog
Saddle Up
Evergreen Fog
Sherwin-Williams
Evergreen Fog
LRV 30

Evergreen Fog reads noticeably lighter

Mizzle
Saddle Up
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Mizzle is the lighter choice

Agreeable Gray
Saddle Up
Agreeable Gray
Sherwin-Williams
Agreeable Gray
LRV 60

Agreeable Gray is the lighter choice

Denim Drift
Saddle Up
Denim Drift
Dulux
Denim Drift
LRV 27

Denim Drift reads noticeably lighter

Tranquil Dawn
Saddle Up
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux
Tranquil Dawn
LRV 55

Tranquil Dawn is the lighter choice

Balboa Mist
Saddle Up
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Balboa Mist
LRV 66

Balboa Mist is the lighter choice

Vintage Vogue
Saddle Up
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Vintage Vogue
LRV 12

Nearly identical in tone

Pale Green
Saddle Up
Pale Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Pale Green reads noticeably lighter

Pine Needle
Saddle Up
Pine Needle
Dulux
Pine Needle
LRV 7

Nearly identical in tone

Cement grey
Saddle Up
Cement grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

Cement grey reads noticeably lighter

Black grey
Saddle Up
Black grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Black grey
LRV 6

Saddle Up reads slightly lighter

Piazza
Saddle Up
Piazza
Tikkurila
Piazza
LRV 65

Piazza is the lighter choice

Humble Yellow
Saddle Up
Humble Yellow
Jotun
Humble Yellow
LRV 57

Humble Yellow is the lighter choice

Windmill Lane
Saddle Up
Windmill Lane
Little Greene
Windmill Lane
LRV 31

Windmill Lane reads noticeably lighter

Senses
Saddle Up
Senses
Jotun
Senses
LRV 41

Senses is the lighter choice

Lamp Black
Saddle Up
Lamp Black
Little Greene
Lamp Black
LRV 3

Saddle Up reads slightly lighter

Washed Linen
Saddle Up
Washed Linen
Jotun
Washed Linen
LRV 55

Washed Linen is the lighter choice

Tea with Florence
Saddle Up
Tea with Florence
Little Greene
Tea with Florence
LRV 18

Tea with Florence reads slightly lighter

Thames Fog
Saddle Up
Thames Fog
Valspar
Thames Fog
LRV 27

Thames Fog reads noticeably lighter

Ocean Abyss
Saddle Up
Ocean Abyss
Behr
Ocean Abyss
LRV 7

Nearly identical in tone

Classic Silver
Saddle Up
Classic Silver
Behr
Classic Silver
LRV 48

Classic Silver is the lighter choice

Teton Blue
Saddle Up
Teton Blue
Behr
Teton Blue
LRV 31

Teton Blue reads noticeably lighter

RAL 110-2
Saddle Up
RAL 110-2
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-2
LRV 72

RAL 110-2 is the lighter choice

RAL 110-1
Saddle Up
RAL 110-1
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-1
LRV 80

RAL 110-1 is the lighter choice

Paper
Saddle Up
Paper
Tikkurila
Paper
LRV 88

Paper is the lighter choice

Passageway
Saddle Up
Passageway
Valspar
Passageway
LRV 14

Passageway reads slightly lighter