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HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Dovetail
HGSW7018 · #908A83 · LRV ~25.7
Closest tone in another brand: Sherwin-Williams Dovetail (~100% proximity)Dovetail (HGSW7018) is a dark greige from HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams with a subtle yellow undertone, in this site’s digital reading. Estimated LRV about 25.7 (dark): it absorbs more light than it reflects. best in well-lit rooms, on accent walls, or on cabinetry. The closest tone in another brand is Sherwin-Williams Dovetail (~100% proximity).
Closest tone to Dovetail in other brands
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LRV (estimated)
25.7 · Dark
Undertone (estimated)
Yellow · subtle
Temperature
Warm
Code
HGSW7018
HEX
#908A83
RGB
144, 138, 131
HSL
32°, 6%, 54%
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Dovetail FAQ
What undertone does Dovetail have?
Dovetail is a dark greige with a subtle yellow undertone, in this site’s digital reading. 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 Dovetail?
Dovetail has an estimated LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 25.7 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. It is an estimate from the digital HEX, not the LRV published by the brand.
What is the closest tone to Dovetail in other brands?
Sherwin-Williams: Dovetail (SW 7018), ~100% proximity; Benjamin Moore: Castle Gate (CSP-75), ~98% proximity; Valspar: Big Apple (8006-2F), ~97% proximity; Behr: Creek Bend (790F-4), ~97% proximity; Dunn-Edwards: Garden Warbler (DEGR47), ~97% proximity; PPG: So Sublime (PPG1006-5), ~96% proximity; Glidden: So Sublime (PPG1006-5), ~95% proximity; Farrow & Ball: Mole's Breath (No. 276), ~95% proximity. These are estimates of digital closeness on screen, not proven physical equivalence or official conversions; always compare a real sample of both.
What is the HEX code of Dovetail?
The HEX code of Dovetail (HGSW7018) is #908A83, RGB 144, 138, 131. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.