Sherwin-Williams · SW 7632
Modern Gray: Sherwin-Williams SW 7632 Color, LRV and Undertone
Modern Gray (Sherwin-Williams SW 7632) is #D6CEC3 with a light reflectance value (LRV) of 62.4. It has a soft yellow undertone that is part of its character, so check it against your flooring and fabrics.
- HEX
- #D6CEC3
- RGB
- 214, 206, 195
- LRV
- 62.4 of 100
- Undertone
- Yellow
- Temperature
- Warm
- Color family
- White
South light · wall #DFD3C2 · LRV 66.2 Simulated on a drawn scene, not a photo.
How Modern Gray looks in different light
The same wall changes through the day. Each room below is Modern Gray in one kind of light; the LRV shows how much light the wall reflects.
Colors that go with Modern Gray
Picked from the same brand by color relationship. Each room keeps Modern Gray on the walls and shows the partner color in use.
Modern Gray on a house
Three exterior schemes with Modern Gray 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.
- Behr UL170-15 Mineral Near-identical
- Farrow & Ball No. 228 Cornforth White Very close
- Valspar 6006-1A Warm Putty Very close
Guides with colors like Modern Gray
Color guides on this site that use a shade very close to this paint.
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FAQ
What is the HEX code of Modern Gray?
Modern Gray (Sherwin-Williams SW 7632) is shown here as #D6CEC3 (RGB 214, 206, 195). Screens and printed samples differ, so always test a sample on your wall.
What is the LRV of Modern Gray?
About 62.4 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 Modern Gray a warm or a cool color?
It is warm. It has a soft yellow undertone that is part of its character, so check it against your flooring and fabrics.
What are the closest colors to Modern Gray from other brands?
The nearest matches in our data are Behr UL170-15 Mineral; Farrow & Ball No. 228 Cornforth White; Valspar 6006-1A Warm Putty. 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.