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Sherwin Williams

Amazing Gray

SW 7044

Amazing Gray (hex #BEB5A9) is a soft, warm greige with brown and green undertones that give it a slightly taupe appearance. At an LRV of 47, it sits at a mid-tone level, bright enough to avoid heaviness while providing grounded definition. Its muted warmth holds steady under both natural and artificial light without shifting noticeably cool or yellow.

This neutral works well in transitional or traditional settings and pairs naturally with Sherwin-Williams Alabaster for trim, Accessible Beige for tonal layering, Worldly Gray in adjacent spaces, Urbane Bronze as a deeper accent, and Iron Ore for sharper contrast.
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Brand

Sherwin Williams

Code

SW 7044

Collection

Top 50 Colors, Top Interior Colors, Top Exterior Colors, Florida Scheme 1

Amazing Gray in Real Homes (22 Photos)

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Amazing Gray in Different Light

Light temperature is measured in Kelvin: a warm 2700K bulb pulls colors toward yellow, while 5000K daylight reads cooler and truer. Check the color at the time of day you actually use the room.

Artificial Lighting

Bedroom scene to simulate Sherwin Williams Amazing Gray under artificial light

Natural Lighting

Living room scene to simulate Sherwin Williams Amazing Gray under natural light

Technical Specifications

Undertones

Type

Orange

Strength

Low

Temperature

warm

Hue Angle

34°

Orange Family

Lightness

70%

Light

Saturation

14%

Very Muted

LRV

47.0
0%100%
Very Dark
Dark
Medium
Light
Very Light
White

LRV measures how much light a color reflects, from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white). Below about 50 a color needs good lighting to avoid going flat, 60 and up helps brighten a room, and most whites sit above 80.

Color Position
Saturation →
Lightness →

Color Codes

HEX
#BEB5A9
RGB Decimal
190, 181, 169
RGB Percent
74.5%, 71.0%, 66.3%
HSL
34.3, 13.9%, 70.4%
HSV
34.3, 11.1%, 74.5%
CMYK
0.0%, 4.7%, 11.1%, 25.5%
YIQ
182.3, 9.2, -1.8
XYZ
44.92, 46.86, 44.21
CIE Lab
74.10, 1.11, 7.24
CIE Luv
74.10, 6.01, 10.27
Hunter Lab
68.45, 1.03, 6.39
Decimal
12498345

Coordinating Colors and Color Palettes

Darker Shades

Monochromatic dark

Amazing GrayQuicksandStone TerraceBroccoli Brown

Lighter Shades

Monochromatic light

Amazing GrayBurnished ClaySnowboundNew House White

Complementary

Opposite on color wheel

Amazing GrayBlue EchoSilver CharmLove Crystal

Analogous

Adjacent colors

Amazing GraySoftened GreenJack RabbitFanfare

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Cross-brand matches are close, never exact. Each brand uses different bases and sheens, so sample before you buy gallons.

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