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It’s more of a beige with its considerable orange undertone.

Sherwin Williams Softer Tan – isn’t very tan.

It is not a golden colour and leans just a wink yellow-green with a very slight grayish cast compared to typical beige colours

Benjamin Moore Grant Beige – isn’t beige.

Paint companies have made it challenging for us to decipher between tan and beige, often using the words ‘tan and beige’ at whim, without the words relating closely enough to the colours they’re representing, for example:

This is why some people HATE beige and LOVE tan! Even though they’re both warm colours, some people love the more grounded, neutral approach of tan paint colours compared to the more golden/early 2000’s look of many beiges.Īnd you might notice me using the word ‘often‘ quite a bit and I have three VERY good reasons for this:ġ. Tans are MUCH closer to the greige world than beiges.They’re often in the light range and won’t have an overly rich, Tuscan look to them.Tans are more likely to have a yellow or yellow-green undertone and less likely to have orange or red (pink).You’re less likely to find orange or red undertones and more likely to find yellow or green undertones and sometimes even a slightly grayish cast. Tan paint colours are often more subdued and neutral looking as those warm golden tones can fall back. They tend to look richer and warmer compared to tans.They are likely to have an orange or orange-red (pink) undertone.Beige paint colours are usually more suited to a Tuscan style home than tans.This means they often have more yellow-orange or orange-red undertones in them. Just like greige vs taupe or white wine vs rose, beige and tan are kissin’ cousins as they ARE related, but have key features that set them apart.īeige paint colours tend to be warmer looking in a more ‘golden’ way.

Well, they are DOING the same thing – looking like warm neutrals, but they’re doing it in different ways. Ummm, pardon? What’s the difference between tan and beige, I thought they were the same thing? And while that blog post is along similar lines, this one is geared towards TAN paint colours – not beige. If you’ve been following my blog for a while, you’d think this would’ve already been covered with Sherwin Williams 5 Best Beige Paint Colours.