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Sherwin-Williams Steamed Chai

SW 9509 · #E0D4BD · LRV ~66.6

Closest tone in another brand: Benjamin Moore Dulce de Leche (~99% proximity)

Steamed Chai (SW 9509) is a light beige from Sherwin-Williams with a strong yellow undertone, in this site’s digital reading. Estimated LRV about 66.6 (light): it reflects plenty of light and works in most rooms, including ones with limited daylight. The closest tone in another brand is Benjamin Moore Dulce de Leche (~99% proximity).

Closest tone to Steamed Chai in other brands

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LRV (estimated)

66.6 · Light

Undertone (estimated)

Yellow · strong

Temperature

Warm

Code

SW 9509

HEX

#E0D4BD

RGB

224, 212, 189

HSL

39°, 36%, 81%

Family

Beiges

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Steamed Chai FAQ

What undertone does Steamed Chai have?

Steamed Chai is a light beige with a strong 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 Steamed Chai?

Steamed Chai has an estimated LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 66.6 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 Steamed Chai in other brands?

Benjamin Moore: Dulce de Leche (CSP-250), ~99% proximity; Behr: Natural Almond (PPU4-12), ~99% proximity; Valspar: Quill (V094-1), ~99% proximity; Dunn-Edwards: Sand Dollar (DE6171), ~98% proximity; Glidden: Alpaca Wool (PPG14-19), ~97% proximity; PPG: Namaste (PPG1026-1), ~97% proximity; Farrow & Ball: Matchstick (No. 2013), ~96% proximity; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Oyster Bar (HGSW7565), ~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 Steamed Chai?

The HEX code of Steamed Chai (SW 9509) is #E0D4BD, RGB 224, 212, 189. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.