How popular is Emerging Taupe?
Searches per month · USAbout 320 searches a month in the US
Google search volume for “Sherwin-Williams Emerging Taupe” and its code, averaged over the 12 months to September 2026; pulled 2026-10-15. An estimate, not a census. How we measure
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About Emerging Taupe
Emerging Taupe is a comfortable, medium-light beige with warm undertones. This warm shade has an LRV of 38 and absorbs a moderate amount of light, making it versatile for a variety of spaces.
One shade lighter or darker
The nearest Sherwin-Williams colors with the same hue and saturation as Emerging Taupe, a visible step lighter or darker.
Color Specifications
- Name
- Emerging Taupe
- Brand
- Sherwin-Williams
- Code
- SW 6045
- Hex
- #B8A196
- RGB
- 184, 161, 150
- HSL
- 19, 19%, 65%
- CMYK
- 0, 13, 18, 28Approximate — screen to print
- Lab
- 67.9, 6.6, 8.8
- CSS
- --sherwin-williams-emerging-taupe
- LRV
- 38 (Medium Light)
- Undertone
- Warm
- Temperature
- warm
- Family
- beige
- Interior
- Yes
- Exterior
- Yes
- Finishes
- flatmatteeg-shelsatinsemi-glosshigh-gloss
Similar Colors & Cross-Brand Matches
Ranked by Delta E 2000. Under 1.0 looks the same on the wall.