ColorplanKilim Beige vs Toasted Cashew
Sherwin-Williams Kilim Beige SW 6106 compared with Behr Toasted Cashew PPU5-05
Kilim Beige is a touch lighter (LRV 44 vs 39), a touch warmer and a touch more colorful than Toasted Cashew. Both have a warm yellow undertone. The difference (ΔE 2.9) is visible side by side but subtle on a whole wall, so check samples together before swapping one for the other.
ΔE 2.9 · Close
How different the two colors look. Under 2.5 is very hard to tell apart on a wall; over 5 is clearly different.
Which to choose
For a small or dim room, Kilim Beige reflects more light (LRV 44).
Side by side
| Kilim Beige | Toasted Cashew | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Sherwin-Williams | Behr |
| Code | SW 6106 | PPU5-05 |
| LRV | 44 | 39 |
| Undertone | yellow | yellow |
| Family | Beige | Beige |
| HEX | #C5AD8E | #B9A488 |
| Good for | bedrooms, offices | bedrooms, offices |
Questions
What is the difference between Kilim Beige and Toasted Cashew?
Kilim Beige is a touch lighter (LRV 44 vs 39), a touch warmer and a touch more colorful than Toasted Cashew. Both have a warm yellow undertone. The difference (ΔE 2.9) is visible side by side but subtle on a whole wall, so check samples together before swapping one for the other.
Which is lighter, Kilim Beige or Toasted Cashew?
Kilim Beige is lighter, with an LRV of 44 against 39.
How does Kilim Beige compare to Toasted Cashew in a north-facing room?
Kilim Beige's warmth balances the cool north light, which is why warmer colors are the safe pick for north rooms. The same goes for Toasted Cashew.
Based on published color values. Screens vary, so always check a physical sample before buying.