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Sherwin-Williams Analytical Gray

SW 7051 · #BFB6A7 · LRV ~47.3

Closest tone in another brand: Dunn-Edwards Naturally-Sourced (~98% proximity)

Analytical Gray (SW 7051) is a mid-tone greige from Sherwin-Williams with a moderate yellow undertone, in this site’s digital reading. Estimated LRV about 47.3 (mid-tone): it reads clearly as a color and will look a shade darker in rooms with little daylight. The closest tone in another brand is Dunn-Edwards Naturally-Sourced (~98% proximity).

Closest tone to Analytical Gray in other brands

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LRV (estimated)

47.3 · Mid-tone

Undertone (estimated)

Yellow · moderate

Temperature

Warm

Code

SW 7051

HEX

#BFB6A7

RGB

191, 182, 167

HSL

38°, 16%, 70%

Family

Greiges

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Analytical Gray FAQ

What undertone does Analytical Gray have?

Analytical Gray is a mid-tone 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 Analytical Gray?

Analytical Gray has an estimated LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 47.3 on a 0–100 scale, which is mid-tone. It reads clearly as a color and will look a shade darker in rooms with little daylight. It is an estimate from the digital HEX, not the LRV published by the brand.

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

Dunn-Edwards: Naturally-Sourced (DEGR24), ~98% proximity; Valspar: Sandy Sage (5008-1C), ~98% proximity; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Jogging Path (HGSW7638), ~97% proximity; PPG: Rocky Road (PPG1000-2), ~97% proximity; Benjamin Moore: Pashmina (AF-100), ~97% proximity; Glidden: Rocky Road (PPG1000-2), ~96% proximity; Behr: Smokestack (N220-3), ~96% proximity; Farrow & Ball: Jitney (No. 293), ~94% 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 Analytical Gray?

The HEX code of Analytical Gray (SW 7051) is #BFB6A7, RGB 191, 182, 167. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.