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Sherwin-Williams Zinc Luster

SW 9514 · #8C8373 · LRV ~23

Closest tone in another brand: Dunn-Edwards Timber Wolf (~99% proximity)

Zinc Luster (SW 9514) is a dark yellow from Sherwin-Williams with no strong undertone, in this site’s digital reading. Estimated LRV about 23 (dark): it absorbs more light than it reflects. best in well-lit rooms, on accent walls, or on cabinetry. The closest tone in another brand is Dunn-Edwards Timber Wolf (~99% proximity).

Closest tone to Zinc Luster in other brands

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LRV (estimated)

23 · Dark

Undertone (estimated)

None (neutral)

Temperature

Warm

Code

SW 9514

HEX

#8C8373

RGB

140, 131, 115

HSL

38°, 10%, 50%

Family

Yellows

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Zinc Luster FAQ

What undertone does Zinc Luster have?

Zinc Luster has no strong undertone: it reads as a dark yellow, 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 Zinc Luster?

Zinc Luster has an estimated LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 23 on a 0–100 scale, which is dark. It absorbs more light than it reflects. Best in well-lit rooms, on accent walls, or on cabinetry. It is an estimate from the digital HEX, not the LRV published by the brand.

What is the closest tone to Zinc Luster in other brands?

Dunn-Edwards: Timber Wolf (DEBN69), ~99% proximity; PPG: Dark Ash (PPG1025-5), ~98% proximity; Glidden: Dark Ash (PPG1025-5), ~98% proximity; Benjamin Moore: Barnboard (CC-572), ~98% proximity; Behr: Mocha Accent (720D-5), ~97% proximity; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Connected Gray (HGSW6165), ~96% proximity; Valspar: Artichoke (6003-2A), ~96% proximity; Farrow & Ball: Mouse's Back (No. 40), ~93% 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 Zinc Luster?

The HEX code of Zinc Luster (SW 9514) is #8C8373, RGB 140, 131, 115. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.