Sherwin-Williams · SW 6073

Perfect Greige: Sherwin-Williams SW 6073 Color, LRV and Undertone

Perfect Greige (Sherwin-Williams SW 6073) is #B7AB9F with a light reflectance value (LRV) of 41.7. It has a soft yellow undertone that is part of its character, so check it against your flooring and fabrics.

HEX
#B7AB9F
RGB
183, 171, 159
LRV
41.7 of 100
Undertone
Yellow
Temperature
Warm
Color family
Beige

South light · wall #C7B8A6 · LRV 49.2 Simulated on a drawn scene, not a photo.

How Perfect Greige looks in different light

The same wall changes through the day. Each room below is Perfect Greige in one kind of light; the LRV shows how much light the wall reflects.

North light #ADA9A6 · LRV 40 Cooler and flatter, because north light is blue and has no direct sun.
South light #C7B8A6 · LRV 49.2 Warmer and brighter, with the most light all day.
Evening lamps #A99378 · LRV 30.7 Warm and darker under lamps; cool undertones turn muted.

Colors that go with Perfect Greige

Picked from the same brand by color relationship. Each room keeps Perfect Greige on the walls and shows the partner color in use.

Trim and ceiling High Reflective White SW 7757 · #F7F7F1 · LRV 92.6
Deeper accent Superior Bronze SW 6152 · #786957 · LRV 14.8
Quiet neighbor Rushing River SW 7746 · #A19C8F · LRV 33.3
Contrast Wall Street SW 7665 · #656D73 · LRV 14.9
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Perfect Greige on a house

Three exterior schemes with Perfect Greige on the walls. Colors for trim, doors and roof are typical choices, not brand paints.

Perfect Greige with black trim and door Roof charcoal · trim and door black
Perfect Greige with a sage door Roof charcoal · trim white · door sage green
Perfect Greige with a navy door Roof slate · trim white · door navy
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Closest colors in other brands

Nearest matches by CIEDE2000 color difference. Always compare physical samples: no two brands make an identical color.

  • Behr PPU18-13 Perfect Taupe Very close
  • Valspar 6004-1C Ashen Grey Very close
  • Farrow & Ball No. 17 Light Gray Close

Guides with colors like Perfect Greige

Color guides on this site that use a shade very close to this paint.

Greige Color Palette and the Colors That Go With It Greige Beige Complementary Colors: Shades and Partners From Paintings Beige Classic Bedroom Colors Traditional style Warm Paint Colors for Bedroom Walls, Measured from Paintings Warm · Bedroom Hygge Color Scheme: Six Calm Colors from Paintings Scandinavian style North Facing Bathroom Paint Colors: Warm Tans for Cool Light North-facing · Bathroom

Similar paint colors

Balanced BeigeSW 7037 Mega GreigeSW 7031 Requisite GraySW 7023 Amazing GraySW 7044 Anew GraySW 7030 PussywillowSW 7643

FAQ

What is the HEX code of Perfect Greige?

Perfect Greige (Sherwin-Williams SW 6073) is shown here as #B7AB9F (RGB 183, 171, 159). Screens and printed samples differ, so always test a sample on your wall.

What is the LRV of Perfect Greige?

About 41.7 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 Perfect Greige 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 Perfect Greige from other brands?

The nearest matches in our data are Behr PPU18-13 Perfect Taupe; Farrow & Ball No. 17 Light Gray; Valspar 6004-1C Ashen Grey. 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.