Summer Suede is a light neutral from Johnstone's, hex #BDB09C. Its light reflectance value is 44.3, a mid-tone that holds its colour in most light.
- HEX
- #BDB09C
- RGB
- 189, 176, 156
- HSL
- 36°, 20%, 68%
- CMYK
- 0, 7, 17, 26
- LRV
- 44.3
See it on the walls
A whole room in this colour, lit by daylight.
Try it by lamplight, from another angle, or with a different white on the trim, then share the link. It's a rendered room on a screen, so treat it as a guide and try a sample pot before you commit.
Or point your phone at your own wall and watch it change to this colour, on your device, with nothing uploaded.
Closest matches
The nearest paint from each other brand, closest first, or pick a brand for its closest few.
The closest matches to Summer Suede are 30YY 44114 by Dulux Trade (excellent match), Roasted Almond by Fleetwood (excellent match) and Aluna by Colourtrend (excellent match).
ΔE is the colour difference: under 1.5 is hard to tell apart, under 3.5 reads as the same colour, and past 6 is a different colour.
Dulux Trade equivalents to Johnstone's Summer Suede
Dulux Trade has 5 equivalents to Johnstone's's Summer Suede, closest first. Compare Johnstone's and Dulux Trade range to range.
Fleetwood equivalents to Johnstone's Summer Suede
Fleetwood has 5 equivalents to Johnstone's's Summer Suede, closest first. Compare Johnstone's and Fleetwood range to range.
Colourtrend equivalents to Johnstone's Summer Suede
Colourtrend has 5 equivalents to Johnstone's's Summer Suede, closest first. Compare Johnstone's and Colourtrend range to range.
Benjamin Moore equivalents to Johnstone's Summer Suede
Benjamin Moore has 5 equivalents to Johnstone's's Summer Suede, closest first. Compare Johnstone's and Benjamin Moore range to range.
Dulux equivalents to Johnstone's Summer Suede
Dulux has 5 equivalents to Johnstone's's Summer Suede, closest first. Compare Johnstone's and Dulux range to range.
Curator equivalents to Johnstone's Summer Suede
Curator has 2 equivalents to Johnstone's's Summer Suede, closest first, then 1 near miss. Compare Johnstone's and Curator range to range.
Little Greene equivalents to Johnstone's Summer Suede
Little Greene has 1 equivalent to Johnstone's's Summer Suede, closest first, then 4 near misses. Compare Johnstone's and Little Greene range to range.
Farrelly & Co equivalents to Johnstone's Summer Suede
Farrelly & Co has 1 equivalent to Johnstone's's Summer Suede, closest first, then 2 near misses. Compare Johnstone's and Farrelly & Co range to range.
Farrow & Ball equivalents to Johnstone's Summer Suede
Farrow & Ball has 2 equivalents to Johnstone's's Summer Suede, closest first, then 3 near misses. Compare Johnstone's and Farrow & Ball range to range.
Crown equivalents to Johnstone's Summer Suede
Crown has 1 equivalent to Johnstone's's Summer Suede, closest first, then 4 near misses. Compare Johnstone's and Crown range to range.
Closest Dulux Heritage paints to Johnstone's Summer Suede
Dulux Heritage has no true equivalent to Johnstone's's Summer Suede. These are its closest 5, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Johnstone's and Dulux Heritage range to range.
Closest Lick paints to Johnstone's Summer Suede
Lick has no true equivalent to Johnstone's's Summer Suede. These are its closest 5, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Johnstone's and Lick range to range.
Closest Ronseal paints to Johnstone's Summer Suede
Ronseal has no true equivalent to Johnstone's's Summer Suede. These are its closest 3, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Johnstone's and Ronseal range to range.
Closest Alchemist paints to Johnstone's Summer Suede
Alchemist has no true equivalent to Johnstone's's Summer Suede. These are its closest 4, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Johnstone's and Alchemist range to range.
Closest Acres Hall paints to Johnstone's Summer Suede
Acres Hall has no true equivalent to Johnstone's's Summer Suede. These are its closest 3, nearest first, and the nearest is a close alternative. Compare Johnstone's and Acres Hall range to range.
Compare whole ranges
Johnstone's against another brand, a cross-section at a time.
Works well with
Real paints for each job in the room: the trim, the walls around it, deeper and paler versions, and an accent.
Whites for trim
Whites whose undertone agrees with this colour, for woodwork and ceilings.
Neutrals alongside
Quieter colours of the same temperature, for the other walls or the room next door.
Tints and shades
Lighter and darker versions of this same colour.
Where it sits in the Neutrals
Swatcher lays each family out as one long colour card, from the heart of the family outwards. These are the chips either side of Summer Suede on it, so some of them look quite different.
Summer Suede is the 432nd of 1,140 neutrals Swatcher knows about.