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HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Thunder Clap

HGSW1492 · #7F7B73 · LRV 19.9

Compare with other brands: Valspar Mountain Smoke is a 98% match

Thunder Clap (HGSW1492) is a dark greige from HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams with a subtle yellow undertone. Its LRV is about 19.9 (dark): it absorbs more light than it reflects. best in well-lit rooms, on accent walls, or on cabinetry. The closest match in another brand is Valspar Mountain Smoke (98% match).

Compare Thunder Clap with other brands

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LRV

19.9 · Dark

Undertone

Yellow · subtle

Temperature

Warm

Code

HGSW1492

HEX

#7F7B73

RGB

127, 123, 115

HSL

40°, 5%, 47%

Family

Greiges

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Thunder Clap FAQ

What undertone does Thunder Clap have?

Thunder Clap is a dark greige with a subtle yellow undertone. Its color temperature is warm. This is estimated from the digital color values; north-facing light pulls undertones cooler and warm bulbs pull them warmer, so check a real sample on your wall.

What is the LRV of Thunder Clap?

Thunder Clap has an LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 19.9 on a 0–100 scale, which is dark. It absorbs more light than it reflects. Best in well-lit rooms, on accent walls, or on cabinetry.

What is the closest match to Thunder Clap in other brands?

Valspar: Mountain Smoke (6004-2B), 98%; Sherwin-Williams: Settlement (SW 9594), 98%; PPG: On The Edge (PPG0998-6), 98%; Dunn-Edwards: Metal Fringe (DET626), 97%; Glidden: Cool Charcoal (PPG1007-6), 96%; Benjamin Moore: Asphalt (CC-548), 96%; Behr: Greyhound (PPU24-21), 96%; Farrow & Ball: Mole's Breath (No. 276), 91%. Matches are estimated from digital color values and are not official conversions; always compare a real sample of both.

What is the HEX code of Thunder Clap?

The HEX code of Thunder Clap (HGSW1492) is #7F7B73, RGB 127, 123, 115. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.