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Sherwin-Williams Knitting Needles

SW 7672 · #C3C1BC · LRV 53.4

Compare with other brands: Benjamin Moore Smoke Embers is a 99% match

Knitting Needles (SW 7672) is a mid-tone warm gray from Sherwin-Williams with a subtle yellow undertone. Its LRV is about 53.4 (mid-tone): it reads clearly as a color and will look a shade darker in rooms with little daylight. The closest match in another brand is Benjamin Moore Smoke Embers (99% match).

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LRV

53.4 · Mid-tone

Undertone

Yellow · subtle

Temperature

Warm

Code

SW 7672

HEX

#C3C1BC

RGB

195, 193, 188

HSL

43°, 6%, 75%

Family

Grays

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Knitting Needles FAQ

What undertone does Knitting Needles have?

Knitting Needles is a mid-tone warm gray 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 Knitting Needles?

Knitting Needles has an LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 53.4 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.

What is the closest match to Knitting Needles in other brands?

Benjamin Moore: Smoke Embers (AC-28), 99%; Farrow & Ball: Pavilion Gray (No. 242), 99%; Dunn-Edwards: Gray Pearl (DEC795), 99%; Behr: Natural Gray (PPU18-10), 98%; PPG: Felted Wool (PPG0997-2), 98%; Glidden: Felted Wool (PPG0997-2), 97%; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Argos (HGSW7065), 96%; Valspar: Zen Pebble (V145-2), 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 Knitting Needles?

The HEX code of Knitting Needles (SW 7672) is #C3C1BC, RGB 195, 193, 188. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.