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Sherwin-Williams Woolen Mittens

SW 9526 · #BFB397 · LRV ~45.6

Closest tone in another brand: Benjamin Moore Bennington Gray (~98% proximity)

Woolen Mittens (SW 9526) is a mid-tone yellow from Sherwin-Williams with no strong undertone, in this site’s digital reading. Estimated LRV about 45.6 (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 Benjamin Moore Bennington Gray (~98% proximity).

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LRV (estimated)

45.6 · Mid-tone

Undertone (estimated)

None (neutral)

Temperature

Warm

Code

SW 9526

HEX

#BFB397

RGB

191, 179, 151

HSL

42°, 24%, 67%

Family

Yellows

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Woolen Mittens FAQ

What undertone does Woolen Mittens have?

Woolen Mittens has no strong undertone: it reads as a mid-tone 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 Woolen Mittens?

Woolen Mittens has an estimated LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 45.6 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 Woolen Mittens in other brands?

Benjamin Moore: Bennington Gray (HC-82), ~98% proximity; PPG: Distant Valley (PPG11-19), ~97% proximity; Glidden: Distant Valley (PPG11-19), ~97% proximity; Dunn-Edwards: Flour Sack (DET632), ~96% proximity; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Avenue Tan (HGSW7543), ~94% proximity; Behr: Basic Khaki (HDC-NT-09), ~94% proximity; Valspar: Seine and Sensibility (8004-25C), ~93% proximity; Farrow & Ball: Cord (No. 16), ~87% 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 Woolen Mittens?

The HEX code of Woolen Mittens (SW 9526) is #BFB397, RGB 191, 179, 151. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.