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Sherwin-Williams Worldly Gray

SW 7043 · #CEC6BB · LRV ~57.1

Closest tone in another brand: HGTV Home Worldly Gray (~100% proximity)

Worldly Gray (SW 7043) is a light greige from Sherwin-Williams with a moderate yellow undertone, in this site’s digital reading. Estimated LRV about 57.1 (light): it reflects plenty of light and works in most rooms, including ones with limited daylight. The closest tone in another brand is HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Worldly Gray (~100% proximity).

Closest tone to Worldly Gray in other brands

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LRV (estimated)

57.1 · Light

Undertone (estimated)

Yellow · moderate

Temperature

Warm

Code

SW 7043

HEX

#CEC6BB

RGB

206, 198, 187

HSL

35°, 16%, 77%

Family

Greiges

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Worldly Gray FAQ

What undertone does Worldly Gray have?

Worldly Gray is a light greige with a moderate 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 Worldly Gray?

Worldly Gray has an estimated LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 57.1 on a 0–100 scale, which is light. It reflects plenty of light and works in most rooms, including ones with limited daylight. It is an estimate from the digital HEX, not the LRV published by the brand.

What is the closest tone to Worldly Gray in other brands?

HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Worldly Gray (HGSW7043), ~100% proximity; Glidden: Intuitive (PPG1022-2), ~99% proximity; Behr: Cappuccino Froth (N210-2), ~98% proximity; Benjamin Moore: Desert Light (1004), ~98% proximity; PPG: Storm's Coming (PPG1008-2), ~98% proximity; Dunn-Edwards: Bone Dry (DEGR22), ~97% proximity; Valspar: Wet Concrete (8006-2C), ~97% proximity; Farrow & Ball: Elephant's Breath (No. 229), ~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 Worldly Gray?

The HEX code of Worldly Gray (SW 7043) is #CEC6BB, RGB 206, 198, 187. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.