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Sherwin-Williams Smoky Beige

SW 9087 · #B9A796 · LRV ~40.2

Closest tone in another brand: HGTV Home Smoky Beige (~100% proximity)

Smoky Beige (SW 9087) is a mid-tone beige from Sherwin-Williams with a moderate yellow undertone, in this site’s digital reading. Estimated LRV about 40.2 (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 HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Smoky Beige (~100% proximity).

Closest tone to Smoky Beige in other brands

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LRV (estimated)

40.2 · Mid-tone

Undertone (estimated)

Yellow · moderate

Temperature

Warm

Code

SW 9087

HEX

#B9A796

RGB

185, 167, 150

HSL

29°, 20%, 66%

Family

Beiges

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Smoky Beige FAQ

What undertone does Smoky Beige have?

Smoky Beige is a mid-tone beige 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 Smoky Beige?

Smoky Beige has an estimated LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 40.2 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 Smoky Beige in other brands?

HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Smoky Beige (HGSW9087), ~100% proximity; Behr: Eiffel For You (MQ2-37), ~99% proximity; Valspar: Gentry Gray (V133-4), ~99% proximity; Glidden: El Capitan (PPG1020-4), ~98% proximity; Benjamin Moore: Cotswold (AF-150), ~98% proximity; PPG: El Capitan (PPG1020-4), ~97% proximity; Dunn-Edwards: Stanford Stone (DET696), ~96% proximity; Farrow & Ball: Dead Salmon (No. 28), ~92% 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 Smoky Beige?

The HEX code of Smoky Beige (SW 9087) is #B9A796, RGB 185, 167, 150. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.