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Sherwin-Williams Drift of Mist

SW 9166 · #DCD8D0 · LRV ~68.9

Closest tone in another brand: HGTV Home Drift of Mist (~100% proximity)

Drift of Mist (SW 9166) is a light greige from Sherwin-Williams with a subtle yellow undertone, in this site’s digital reading. Estimated LRV about 68.9 (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 Drift of Mist (~100% proximity).

Closest tone to Drift of Mist in other brands

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LRV (estimated)

68.9 · Light

Undertone (estimated)

Yellow · subtle

Temperature

Warm

Code

SW 9166

HEX

#DCD8D0

RGB

220, 216, 208

HSL

40°, 15%, 84%

Family

Greiges

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Drift of Mist FAQ

What undertone does Drift of Mist have?

Drift of Mist is a light greige with a subtle 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 Drift of Mist?

Drift of Mist has an estimated LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 68.9 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 Drift of Mist in other brands?

HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Drift of Mist (HGSW9166), ~100% proximity; PPG: Silent Smoke (PPG1025-2), ~99% proximity; Glidden: Silent Smoke (PPG1025-2), ~99% proximity; Valspar: Slush (8005-2A), ~99% proximity; Dunn-Edwards: Free Spirited (DEGR09), ~98% proximity; Benjamin Moore: Light Pewter (1464), ~98% proximity; Behr: Dove (HDC-MD-21), ~97% proximity; Farrow & Ball: Ammonite (No. 274), ~96% 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 Drift of Mist?

The HEX code of Drift of Mist (SW 9166) is #DCD8D0, RGB 220, 216, 208. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.