Tumblin' Tumbleweed vs Paper

Tumblin' TumbleweedSherwin-WilliamsvsPaperTikkurilaΔE 24.5Distinct difference

Tumblin' Tumbleweed (Sherwin-Williams) and Paper (Tikkurila) come from different manufacturers. Tumblin' Tumbleweed reads as beige, while Paper reads as beige-greige — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. The 37-point LRV gap — 88 for Paper vs 51 for Tumblin' Tumbleweed — means Paper will open up a space more effectively. A ΔE of 24.5 puts these firmly in different territory — two distinct design choices rather than close alternatives. Below, 5 simulated room previews show how each color reads at scale — real-room photos will be added as they become available.

Color Details

Tumblin' Tumbleweed
Sherwin-Williams · 9120
Hex#CDBB9C
LRV51.2
BrandSherwin-Williams
Number9120
Undertone
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessMedium
Paper
Tikkurila · F497
Hex#F2F2ED
LRV88.4
BrandTikkurila
NumberF497
Undertone
Temperature
BrightnessLight

Tumblin' Tumbleweed vs Paper Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Tumblin' Tumbleweed on one side and Paper 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 Tumblin' Tumbleweed comparisons

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

White Dove
Tumblin' Tumbleweed
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
White Dove
LRV 83

White Dove is the lighter choice

Ammonite
Tumblin' Tumbleweed
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Ammonite reads noticeably lighter

Iron Ore
Tumblin' Tumbleweed
Iron Ore
Sherwin-Williams
Iron Ore
LRV 6

Tumblin' Tumbleweed is the lighter choice

Purbeck Stone
Tumblin' Tumbleweed
Purbeck Stone
Farrow & Ball
Purbeck Stone
LRV 52

Nearly identical in tone

Evergreen Fog
Tumblin' Tumbleweed
Evergreen Fog
Sherwin-Williams
Evergreen Fog
LRV 30

Tumblin' Tumbleweed reads noticeably lighter

Mizzle
Tumblin' Tumbleweed
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Nearly identical in tone

Agreeable Gray
Tumblin' Tumbleweed
Agreeable Gray
Sherwin-Williams
Agreeable Gray
LRV 60

Agreeable Gray reads slightly lighter

Denim Drift
Tumblin' Tumbleweed
Denim Drift
Dulux
Denim Drift
LRV 27

Tumblin' Tumbleweed reads noticeably lighter

Tranquil Dawn
Tumblin' Tumbleweed
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux
Tranquil Dawn
LRV 55

Tranquil Dawn reads slightly lighter

Balboa Mist
Tumblin' Tumbleweed
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Balboa Mist
LRV 66

Balboa Mist reads noticeably lighter

Vintage Vogue
Tumblin' Tumbleweed
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Vintage Vogue
LRV 12

Tumblin' Tumbleweed is the lighter choice

Pale Green
Tumblin' Tumbleweed
Pale Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Tumblin' Tumbleweed reads noticeably lighter

Pine Needle
Tumblin' Tumbleweed
Pine Needle
Dulux
Pine Needle
LRV 7

Tumblin' Tumbleweed is the lighter choice

Cement grey
Tumblin' Tumbleweed
Cement grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

Tumblin' Tumbleweed is the lighter choice

Black grey
Tumblin' Tumbleweed
Black grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Black grey
LRV 6

Tumblin' Tumbleweed is the lighter choice

Piazza
Tumblin' Tumbleweed
Piazza
Tikkurila
Piazza
LRV 65

Piazza reads noticeably lighter

Humble Yellow
Tumblin' Tumbleweed
Humble Yellow
Jotun
Humble Yellow
LRV 57

Humble Yellow reads slightly lighter

Windmill Lane
Tumblin' Tumbleweed
Windmill Lane
Little Greene
Windmill Lane
LRV 31

Tumblin' Tumbleweed reads noticeably lighter

Senses
Tumblin' Tumbleweed
Senses
Jotun
Senses
LRV 41

Tumblin' Tumbleweed reads slightly lighter

Lamp Black
Tumblin' Tumbleweed
Lamp Black
Little Greene
Lamp Black
LRV 3

Tumblin' Tumbleweed is the lighter choice

Washed Linen
Tumblin' Tumbleweed
Washed Linen
Jotun
Washed Linen
LRV 55

Washed Linen reads slightly lighter

Tea with Florence
Tumblin' Tumbleweed
Tea with Florence
Little Greene
Tea with Florence
LRV 18

Tumblin' Tumbleweed is the lighter choice

Thames Fog
Tumblin' Tumbleweed
Thames Fog
Valspar
Thames Fog
LRV 27

Tumblin' Tumbleweed reads noticeably lighter

Ocean Abyss
Tumblin' Tumbleweed
Ocean Abyss
Behr
Ocean Abyss
LRV 7

Tumblin' Tumbleweed is the lighter choice

Classic Silver
Tumblin' Tumbleweed
Classic Silver
Behr
Classic Silver
LRV 48

Tumblin' Tumbleweed reads slightly lighter

Teton Blue
Tumblin' Tumbleweed
Teton Blue
Behr
Teton Blue
LRV 31

Tumblin' Tumbleweed reads noticeably lighter

RAL 110-2
Tumblin' Tumbleweed
RAL 110-2
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-2
LRV 72

RAL 110-2 reads noticeably lighter

RAL 110-1
Tumblin' Tumbleweed
RAL 110-1
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-1
LRV 80

RAL 110-1 is the lighter choice

Passageway
Tumblin' Tumbleweed
Passageway
Valspar
Passageway
LRV 14

Tumblin' Tumbleweed is the lighter choice

RAL 180-1
Tumblin' Tumbleweed
RAL 180-1
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 180-1
LRV 49

Nearly identical in tone