Tamarind
SW 7538 · Sherwin-Williams
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#C0A588
LRV
40
Family
Brown
SW 7538
Color profile
Light value
40 · Mid-tone
Undertone
Warm warm, golden lean
Family
Brown Also reads yellow
Availability
Interior & exterior
“At LRV 40, Tamarind is a medium beige that reflects a moderate amount of light. Tamarind carries a warm undertone. Sherwin-Williams files Tamarind under Yellow.”— Sherwin-Williams
Where it sits on the light scale
0 · Absolute black100 · Pure white
LRV 40 Mid-tone · balances light and depth
Coordinating colors
A working palette built around TamarindThis colorTamarindSherwin-Williams · SW 7538
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Tap any color to compareTamarind vs Farro
40LRV40
#C0A588Hex#C1A485
BrownFamilyGreige
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Tamarind vs Latte
40LRV38
#C0A588Hex#BAA185
BrownFamilyBeige
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Tamarind vs Oak Barrel
40LRV39
#C0A588Hex#BFA287
BrownFamilyBeige
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Tamarind vs Townhall Tan
40LRV42
#C0A588Hex#C3AA8C
BrownFamilyBeige
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Tamarind vs Beige Intenso
40LRV42
#C0A588Hex#C5A88D
BrownFamilyBeige
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Tamarind vs Sands of Time
40LRV39
#C0A588Hex#BCA38B
BrownFamilyBrown
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Tamarind vs Cork Wedge
40LRV42
#C0A588Hex#C1A98A
BrownFamilyBeige
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Tamarind vs Basket Beige
40LRV42
#C0A588Hex#C0A98B
BrownFamilyBeige
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Tamarind vs Deer Valley
40LRV40
#C0A588Hex#C7A485
BrownFamilyBrown
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Tamarind vs Sensational Sand
40LRV39
#C0A588Hex#BFA38D
BrownFamilyBeige
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Similar colors from other brands
Tap any color to compareTamarind vs Brookline Beige
40LRV40
#C0A588Hex#C0A689
BrownFamilyBeige
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Brookline Beige is near-identical compared with Tamarind.
Tamarind vs Basketry
40LRV39
#C0A588Hex#BDA286
BrownFamilyBeige
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Basketry is near-identical compared with Tamarind.
Tamarind vs Uncommon Coir
40LRV42
#C0A588Hex#C4A889
BrownFamilyBrown
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Uncommon Coir is very close match · 2 points lighter compared with Tamarind.
Tamarind vs Merino
40LRV39
#C0A588Hex#BDA389
BrownFamilyBeige
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Merino is very close match · cooler compared with Tamarind.
Tamarind vs Brown Owl
40LRV41
#C0A588Hex#C0A88D
BrownFamilyBrown
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Brown Owl is very close match · 1 points lighter · cooler compared with Tamarind.
Tamarind vs Capilano Bridge
40LRV40
#C0A588Hex#C0A787
BrownFamilyBeige
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Capilano Bridge is very close match compared with Tamarind.
Tamarind vs Yosemite Trailhead
40LRV42
#C0A588Hex#C7A98D
BrownFamilyBrown
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Yosemite Trailhead is very close match · 2 points lighter compared with Tamarind.
Tamarind vs Antelope
40LRV38
#C0A588Hex#BAA589
BrownFamilyBeige
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Antelope is very close match · 2 points darker · leans greener compared with Tamarind.
Tamarind vs Planter No.G5
40LRV37
#C0A588Hex#B5A086
BrownFamilyBeige
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Planter No.G5 is close match · 3 points darker · cooler compared with Tamarind.
Tamarind vs Buff
40LRV35
#C0A588Hex#B49D82
BrownFamilyBrown
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Buff is close match · 4 points darker compared with Tamarind.
Tamarind, answered
What is the LRV of Tamarind?
Tamarind (SW 7538) by Sherwin-Williams has a Light Reflectance Value of 40, so it reflects a moderate amount of light. On the 0–100 scale that places it in the medium range.
Is Tamarind a warm or cool color?
Tamarind has a warm undertone (warm, golden lean).
Can Tamarind be used outside?
Yes, Tamarind is rated for both interior and exterior use.
What is the closest match to Tamarind from another brand?
The closest cross-brand match to Tamarind is Brookline Beige (HC-47) by Benjamin Moore, near-identical.
Sherwin-Williams · SW 7538
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