Sherwin-Williams · SW 6001
Grayish: Sherwin-Williams SW 6001 Color, LRV and Undertone
Grayish (Sherwin-Williams SW 6001) is #CFCAC7 with a light reflectance value (LRV) of 59.6. It has a very slight yellow undertone, so it reads as a neutral in most rooms and only shows its lean next to a true white.
- HEX
- #CFCAC7
- RGB
- 207, 202, 199
- LRV
- 59.6 of 100
- Undertone
- Yellow
- Temperature
- Neutral
- Color family
- Grey
South light · wall #DAD0C5 · LRV 64 Simulated on a drawn scene, not a photo.
How Grayish looks in different light
The same wall changes through the day. Each room below is Grayish in one kind of light; the LRV shows how much light the wall reflects.
Colors that go with Grayish
Picked from the same brand by color relationship. Each room keeps Grayish on the walls and shows the partner color in use.
Grayish on a house
Three exterior schemes with Grayish on the walls. Colors for trim, doors and roof are typical choices, not brand paints.
Closest colors in other brands
Nearest matches by CIEDE2000 color difference. Always compare physical samples: no two brands make an identical color.
- Valspar 4002-1A Modest Silver Near-identical
- Behr 770A-3 French Castle Very close
- Farrow & Ball No. 284 Worsted Very close
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FAQ
What is the HEX code of Grayish?
Grayish (Sherwin-Williams SW 6001) is shown here as #CFCAC7 (RGB 207, 202, 199). Screens and printed samples differ, so always test a sample on your wall.
What is the LRV of Grayish?
About 59.6 on a scale from 0 (black) to 100 (white), calculated from the HEX value. A figure published by the paint maker can differ by a point or two.
Is Grayish a warm or a cool color?
It is neutral. It has a very slight yellow undertone, so it reads as a neutral in most rooms and only shows its lean next to a true white.
What are the closest colors to Grayish from other brands?
The nearest matches in our data are Behr 770A-3 French Castle; Farrow & Ball No. 284 Worsted; Valspar 4002-1A Modest Silver. Matches are approximate: compare physical samples before you buy.
Color values come from the open colornerd dataset by James Pederson (MIT license). LRV, undertone and light simulations are calculated from the HEX value. Brand and color names belong to their owners; Light & Pigment is not affiliated with any paint brand.