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Sherwin-Williams Guild Grey

SW 9561 · #D2D1CB · LRV ~63.6

Closest tone in another brand: Valspar Silver Thistle Down (~99% proximity)

Guild Grey (SW 9561) is a light warm gray from Sherwin-Williams with a subtle yellow undertone, in this site’s digital reading. Estimated LRV about 63.6 (light): it reflects plenty of light and works in most rooms, including ones with limited daylight. The closest tone in another brand is Valspar Silver Thistle Down (~99% proximity).

Closest tone to Guild Grey in other brands

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LRV (estimated)

63.6 · Light

Undertone (estimated)

Yellow · subtle

Temperature

Warm

Code

SW 9561

HEX

#D2D1CB

RGB

210, 209, 203

HSL

51°, 7%, 81%

Family

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Guild Grey FAQ

What undertone does Guild Grey have?

Guild Grey is a light warm gray 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 Guild Grey?

Guild Grey has an estimated LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 63.6 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 Guild Grey in other brands?

Valspar: Silver Thistle Down (8006-4B), ~99% proximity; PPG: Allegheny River (PPG0997-1), ~99% proximity; Benjamin Moore: Barren Plain (2111-60), ~98% proximity; Glidden: Allegheny River (PPG0997-1), ~98% proximity; Behr: Halation (PPU26-15), ~97% proximity; Dunn-Edwards: So Chic! (DET614), ~96% proximity; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Conservative Gray (HGSW6183), ~96% 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 Guild Grey?

The HEX code of Guild Grey (SW 9561) is #D2D1CB, RGB 210, 209, 203. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.