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Sherwin-Williams Dovetail

SW 7018 · #908A83 · LRV 25.7

Compare with other brands: HGTV Home Dovetail is a 100% match

Dovetail (SW 7018) is a dark greige from Sherwin-Williams with a subtle yellow undertone. Its LRV is about 25.7 (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 HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Dovetail (100% match).

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LRV

25.7 · Dark

Undertone

Yellow · subtle

Temperature

Warm

Code

SW 7018

HEX

#908A83

RGB

144, 138, 131

HSL

32°, 6%, 54%

Family

Greiges

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Dovetail FAQ

What undertone does Dovetail have?

Dovetail 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 Dovetail?

Dovetail has an 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.

What is the closest match to Dovetail in other brands?

HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Dovetail (HGSW7018), 100%; Benjamin Moore: Castle Gate (CSP-75), 98%; Valspar: Big Apple (8006-2F), 97%; Behr: Creek Bend (790F-4), 97%; Dunn-Edwards: Garden Warbler (DEGR47), 97%; PPG: So Sublime (PPG1006-5), 96%; Glidden: So Sublime (PPG1006-5), 95%; Farrow & Ball: Mole's Breath (No. 276), 95%. 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 Dovetail?

The HEX code of Dovetail (SW 7018) is #908A83, RGB 144, 138, 131. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.