Sherwin-Williams Lightweight Beige (SW 6092) records 59.91% LRV and 82.4 L*_HK lightness (#DAC8B8, RGB 218/200/184). Its CIELAB coordinates (L*=81.66, a*=3.68, b*=10.28, C*=10.92, h°=70.3°) place SW 6092 in the Warm Yellow-Cream class. Top cross-brand matches for Lightweight Beige (SW 6092) are Behr Loft Light (MQ3-9, ΔE=0.82) and Benjamin Moore Pinky Swear (CSP-340, ΔE=1.06).
Sherwin-Williams Lightweight Beige (SW 6092, #DAC8B8) is compared against competitor swatches under ISO/CIE 11664-6 (ΔE2000) and ASTM E308.
| Role / Brand | Paint Color Name & Code | HEX Code | LRV % | Undertone Profile | CIE ΔE 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SOURCE (Sherwin-Williams) | Lightweight Beige (SW 6092) | #DAC8B8 | 59.91% | Warm Yellow-Cream | 0.00 (Ref) |
| Behr #1 | Loft Light (MQ3-9) | #DAC7B5 | 59.34% | Warm Yellow-Cream | ΔE 0.82 (98.3%) |
| Behr #2 | Pebbled Courtyard (250E-2) | #DECAB9 | 61% | Warm Yellow-Cream | ΔE 0.95 (98%) |
| Benjamin Moore #1 | Pinky Swear (CSP-340) | #DDCCBD | 62.46% | Warm Yellow-Cream | ΔE 1.06 (97.8%) |
| Benjamin Moore #2 | White Oaks (1080) | #DFCDBB | 63.2% | Warm Yellow-Cream | ΔE 1.47 (96.9%) |
Sub-threshold ΔE=0.82 match for SW 6092: Loft Light (MQ3-9) delivers identical 59.34% reflectance to SW 6092 with +1.1 higher C*=12.02 chroma.
Sub-threshold ΔE=0.95 match for SW 6092: Pebbled Courtyard (250E-2) delivers +1.1 LRV points lighter than Lightweight Beige (SW 6092) with +0.89 higher C*=11.81 chroma.
Sub-threshold ΔE=0.95 match for SW 6092: Suede Beige (MQ3-38) delivers identical 59% reflectance to SW 6092 with -0.81 softer C*=10.11 chroma.
Cross-room ΔE=1.06 equivalent for SW 6092: Pinky Swear (CSP-340) delivers +2.6 LRV points lighter than Lightweight Beige (SW 6092) with -0.71 softer C*=10.21 chroma.
Cross-room ΔE=1.47 equivalent for SW 6092: White Oaks (1080) delivers +3.3 LRV points lighter than Lightweight Beige (SW 6092) with +0.8 higher C*=11.72 chroma.
Visual ΔE=2.2 alternative to SW 6092: Chocolate Mousse (1025) delivers -5.3 LRV points deeper than Lightweight Beige (SW 6092) with matched C*=11.19 saturation.
Coordinated ceiling, trim, wall, sightline, and accent pairings for Lightweight Beige (#DAC8B8, LRV 59.91%).
Lightweight Beige (SW 6092, b*=10.28) counteracts cool northern sky cast without shifting dingy.
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3000K–3500K CRI 95+ LED for SW 6092 (2700K shifts to #F5C19B)
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Code SW 6092 (Lightweight Beige) reflects 59.91% of incident D65 light. Measured in CAM16-UCS uniform space, Sherwin-Williams Lightweight Beige (SW 6092) registers J'=84.2, a'=3.13, and b'=6.82 with HSL (28°, 31%, 79%) and Helmholtz-Kohlrausch perceived value 82.4 L*_HK. Because SW 6092 carries a*=3.68 red-green and b*=10.28 yellow-blue balance at chroma C*=10.92, Lightweight Beige projects a warm warm yellow-cream character across drywall and millwork.
Thermal lighting shifts Sherwin-Williams SW 6092 predictably. Under 5000K noon daylight, Lightweight Beige (SW 6092) holds its native #E1C7B0 swatch; at 4000K cool office LED, SW 6092 adapts to #E7C5A8; at 3500K halogen, Lightweight Beige transitions to #ECC4A3; at 3000K residential LED, SW 6092 warms to #F1C29E; and under 2700K evening bulbs, Lightweight Beige (SW 6092) settles at #F5C19B.
When cross-matching Sherwin-Williams Lightweight Beige (SW 6092, #DAC8B8), Behr Loft Light (MQ3-9, #DAC7B5, LRV 59.34%) scores ΔE2000=0.82 and CAM16=0.74, followed by Pebbled Courtyard (250E-2, ΔE=0.95). In Benjamin Moore, Pinky Swear (CSP-340, #DDCCBD, LRV 62.46%) achieves ΔE2000=1.06 ahead of White Oaks (1080, ΔE=1.47). Coordinate SW 6092 with High Reflective White (SW 7757) ceilings, Ceiling Bright White (SW 7007) trim, Crisp Linen (SW 6378) hallways, and Cotton White (SW 7104) accents.
Spectrophotometric answers for homeowners, interior designers, and painting contractors specifying Sherwin-Williams Lightweight Beige.
Sherwin-Williams Lightweight Beige (SW 6092) records an official Light Reflectance Value of 59.91% (#DAC8B8) and a Helmholtz-Kohlrausch perceived lightness of 82.4 L*_HK.
At 59.91% reflectance, Lightweight Beige (SW 6092) is a mid-tone Sherwin-Williams shade with enough pigment depth (L*=81.66) to hold its #DAC8B8 color in bright sun.
CIELAB telemetry (L*=81.66, a*=3.68, b*=10.28) classifies Sherwin-Williams Lightweight Beige (SW 6092) as a Warm Warm Yellow-Cream with C*=10.92 chroma and h°=70.3° hue.
Pair Lightweight Beige (SW 6092) with North & East Windows for SW 6092 (59.91% LRV) and Natural White Oak & Limestone alongside Lightweight Beige (SW 6092). Under 2700K evening bulbs, SW 6092 shifts from #DAC8B8 toward #F5C19B.
Closest verified equivalents to Sherwin-Williams Lightweight Beige (SW 6092, #DAC8B8) are Behr Loft Light (MQ3-9, #DAC7B5) at ΔE2000=0.82 and Benjamin Moore Pinky Swear (CSP-340, #DDCCBD) at ΔE2000=1.06.
Both MQ3-9 and CSP-340 matches are verified against Lightweight Beige (SW 6092) in CIE ΔE2000 and CAM16-UCS space.
Alongside Sherwin-Williams Lightweight Beige (SW 6092, LRV 59.91%), our Ou-Luo harmony engine specifies Sherwin-Williams Ceiling Bright White (SW 7007, #E9EBE7, LRV 82.53%) in Semi-Gloss or Satin.
Pairing Ceiling Bright White (SW 7007) with Lightweight Beige (SW 6092) frames door casings and baseboards cleanly.