Tony Taupe

LRV here is the relative luminance of the manufacturer’s published hex, computed in CIE-LAB. It is not the manufacturer’s own figure, which is measured off a dried paint film. Use theirs for daylight calculations.

Materials that read as this colour

Closest in measured colour — for a floor or a fabric that should disappear into the wall.

Alissa FabricsAriaΔE 0.7, manufacturer hex against the measured swatchCharlotte ColorsShades of Spring Geometric FabricBeige & TaupeΔE 0.8, manufacturer hex against the measured swatchCharlotte ColorsShades of Neutral Stripe FabricDefault TitleΔE 1.1, manufacturer hex against the measured swatchShaw ContractStonework Tile RugΔE 1.1, manufacturer hex against the measured swatch

Quieter in the same family

The same hue with the chroma pulled back, for a second surface that agrees without repeating.

Shaw ContractKelly TileWoolΔE 0.3, manufacturer hex against the measured swatchShaw ContractMarli TileWoolΔE 0.4, manufacturer hex against the measured swatchShaw ContractAlban TileNativeΔE 0.5, manufacturer hex against the measured swatchCharlotte ColorsShades of Onyx Geometric FabricGrey & Silver - CB700-508ΔE 0.8, manufacturer hex against the measured swatchCharlotte FabricsLinen Looks Solid FabricΔE 0.8, manufacturer hex against the measured swatchShaw ContractJoy Squared 12X48BeachΔE 0.8, manufacturer hex against the measured swatch

The contrast piece

Measured opposite this colour, with the lightness pushed the other way — the accent, not the field.

Charlotte FabricsPatio Prints Stripe FabricΔE 2.5, manufacturer hex against the measured swatchCharlotte ColorsBlue Leaves FabricBlue - CB800-224ΔE 2.6, manufacturer hex against the measured swatchCharlotte SelectOutdoor/Indoor Wovens Geometric FabricBlue - 10760-06ΔE 3.8, manufacturer hex against the measured swatchShaw ContractEndless TileFloraΔE 3.9, manufacturer hex against the measured swatchShaw ContractDiamonds 12X15 Hidden EdgeΔE 4.4, manufacturer hex against the measured swatch

Closest paint colours

Measured against every other colour in the deck, nearest first.

• SW 7507Stone LionΔE 0.9, both from manufacturer hexes
• SW 7633Taupe ToneΔE 1.6, both from manufacturer hexes
• SW 7546Prairie GrassΔE 1.7, both from manufacturer hexes
• SW 9087Smoky BeigeΔE 2.5, both from manufacturer hexes
• SW 6080Utterly BeigeΔE 2.6, both from manufacturer hexes
• SW 0037Morris Room GreyΔE 2.6, both from manufacturer hexes
• SW 7639Ethereal MoodΔE 2.6, both from manufacturer hexes
• SW 7052Gray AreaΔE 2.9, both from manufacturer hexes
• SW 6087Trusty TanΔE 3.1, both from manufacturer hexes
• SW 7501Threshold TaupeΔE 3.1, both from manufacturer hexes
• SW 7031Mega GreigeΔE 3.2, both from manufacturer hexes
• SW 6066Sand TrapΔE 3.5, both from manufacturer hexes

Tony Taupe is part of Strip 249-C · Accessible Beige – Van Dyke Brown. Open the product to see the sheens and product lines it can be ordered in.