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Buff

SW 7683 · Sherwin-Williams
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View Buff SW 7683 on the Sherwin-Williams site
Hex
#F1DFC1
LRV
75
Family
Beige
SW 7683

Color profile

Light value
75 · Very light
Undertone
Warm warm, golden lean
Family
Beige
Availability
Interior & exterior

At LRV 75, Buff is a very light beige that reflects most light. Buff carries a warm undertone. Sherwin-Williams files Buff under Yellow.Sherwin-Williams

Where it sits on the light scale
0 · Absolute black100 · Pure white
LRV 75 Very light · reflects most light and reads bright

Coordinating colors

A working palette built around Buff

Similar colors

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Buff vs Classic Ivory

Sherwin-WilliamsBuffSW 7683
vs
Sherwin-WilliamsClassic IvorySW 0051
75LRV76
#F1DFC1Hex#F2E0C3
BeigeFamilyWhite
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
View Classic Ivory

Buff vs Paper Lantern

Sherwin-WilliamsBuffSW 7683
vs
Sherwin-WilliamsPaper LanternSW 7676
75LRV76
#F1DFC1Hex#F2E0C4
BeigeFamilyBeige
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
View Paper Lantern

Buff vs Napery

Sherwin-WilliamsBuffSW 7683
vs
Sherwin-WilliamsNaperySW 6386
75LRV74
#F1DFC1Hex#EFDDC1
BeigeFamilyBeige
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
View Napery

Buff vs Cottage Cream

Sherwin-WilliamsBuffSW 7683
vs
Sherwin-WilliamsCottage CreamSW 7678
75LRV72
#F1DFC1Hex#EDDBBD
BeigeFamilyBeige
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
View Cottage Cream

Buff vs Tea Light

Sherwin-WilliamsBuffSW 7683
vs
Sherwin-WilliamsTea LightSW 7681
75LRV79
#F1DFC1Hex#F8E4C2
BeigeFamilyBeige
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
View Tea Light

Buff vs Gardenia

Sherwin-WilliamsBuffSW 7683
vs
Sherwin-WilliamsGardeniaSW 6665
75LRV78
#F1DFC1Hex#F3E2C9
BeigeFamilyWhite
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
View Gardenia

Buff vs Welcome White

Sherwin-WilliamsBuffSW 7683
vs
Sherwin-WilliamsWelcome WhiteSW 6658
75LRV78
#F1DFC1Hex#F3E3CA
BeigeFamilyBeige
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
View Welcome White

Buff vs Roycroft Vellum

Sherwin-WilliamsBuffSW 7683
vs
Sherwin-WilliamsRoycroft VellumSW 2833
75LRV71
#F1DFC1Hex#E8D9BD
BeigeFamilyBeige
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
View Roycroft Vellum

Buff vs Vanillin

Sherwin-WilliamsBuffSW 7683
vs
Sherwin-WilliamsVanillinSW 6371
75LRV78
#F1DFC1Hex#F2E3CA
BeigeFamilyBeige
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
View Vanillin

Buff vs Jersey Cream

Sherwin-WilliamsBuffSW 7683
vs
Sherwin-WilliamsJersey CreamSW 6379
75LRV75
#F1DFC1Hex#F5DEBB
BeigeFamilyBeige
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
View Jersey Cream

Similar colors from other brands

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Buff vs Heartsmere

Sherwin-WilliamsBuffSW 7683
vs
Benjamin MooreHeartsmere1114
75LRV70
#F1DFC1Hex#EEDCBE
BeigeFamilyBeige
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Heartsmere is near-identical · 5 points darker compared with Buff.
View Heartsmere

Buff vs Cornerstone

Sherwin-WilliamsBuffSW 7683
vs
BehrCornerstone330E-2
75LRV74
#F1DFC1Hex#EEDEC1
BeigeFamilyBeige
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Cornerstone is near-identical · 1 points darker compared with Buff.
View Cornerstone

Buff vs Candelabra

Sherwin-WilliamsBuffSW 7683
vs
ValsparCandelabraV092-1
75LRV73
#F1DFC1Hex#EDDCBE
BeigeFamilyBeige
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Candelabra is near-identical · 2 points darker compared with Buff.
View Candelabra

Buff vs Flawless

Sherwin-WilliamsBuffSW 7683
vs
Benjamin MooreFlawlessAF-320
75LRV70
#F1DFC1Hex#EDDBBD
BeigeFamilyBeige
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Flawless is near-identical · 5 points darker compared with Buff.
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Buff vs Honey Beige

Sherwin-WilliamsBuffSW 7683
vs
PPGHoney BeigePPG1207-3
75LRV76
#F1DFC1Hex#F3E2C6
BeigeFamilyBeige
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Honey Beige is near-identical compared with Buff.
View Honey Beige

Buff vs Tea Cookie

Sherwin-WilliamsBuffSW 7683
vs
BehrTea CookiePPL-41
75LRV77
#F1DFC1Hex#F4E1C0
BeigeFamilyBeige
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Tea Cookie is near-identical · 2 points lighter · warmer compared with Buff.
View Tea Cookie

Buff vs Cordon Bleu

Sherwin-WilliamsBuffSW 7683
vs
PPGCordon BleuPPG12-02
75LRV72
#F1DFC1Hex#F0DDBB
BeigeFamilyYellow
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Cordon Bleu is very close match · 3 points darker · warmer compared with Buff.
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Buff vs Grappa

Sherwin-WilliamsBuffSW 7683
vs
ValsparGrappa8002-21A
75LRV81
#F1DFC1Hex#F8E6C8
BeigeFamilyYellow
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Grappa is very close match · 5 points lighter compared with Buff.
View Grappa

Buff vs Ringwold Ground

Sherwin-WilliamsBuffSW 7683
vs
Farrow & BallRingwold GroundNo. 208
75LRV73
#F1DFC1Hex#EADCC3
BeigeFamilyBeige
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Ringwold Ground is very close match · 3 points darker · cooler compared with Buff.
View Ringwold Ground

Buff vs Orange Coloured White No.W5

75LRV68
#F1DFC1Hex#E4D5B7
BeigeFamilyBeige
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Orange Coloured White No.W5 is close match · 8 points darker compared with Buff.
View Orange Coloured White No.W5

Buff, answered

What is the LRV of Buff?

Buff (SW 7683) by Sherwin-Williams has a Light Reflectance Value of 75, so it reflects most of the light that hits it. On the 0–100 scale that places it in the very light range.

Is Buff a warm or cool color?

Buff has a warm undertone (warm, golden lean).

Can Buff be used outside?

Yes, Buff is rated for both interior and exterior use.

What is the closest match to Buff from another brand?

The closest cross-brand match to Buff is Heartsmere (1114) by Benjamin Moore, near-identical · 5 points darker.

Sherwin-Williams · SW 7683

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