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Sherwin-Williams Metropolis

SW 9575 · #59504F · LRV 8.4

Compare with other brands: PPG Bark is a 97% match

Metropolis (SW 9575) is a deep warm gray from Sherwin-Williams with a subtle pink undertone. Its LRV is about 8.4 (very dark): it absorbs almost all light for a dramatic, enveloping look. plan for good artificial lighting. The closest match in another brand is PPG Bark (97% match).

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LRV

8.4 · Very dark

Undertone

Pink · subtle

Temperature

Warm

Code

SW 9575

HEX

#59504F

RGB

89, 80, 79

HSL

6°, 6%, 33%

Family

Grays

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Metropolis FAQ

What undertone does Metropolis have?

Metropolis is a deep warm gray with a subtle pink undertone. 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 Metropolis?

Metropolis has an LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 8.4 on a 0–100 scale, which is very dark. It absorbs almost all light for a dramatic, enveloping look. Plan for good artificial lighting.

What is the closest match to Metropolis in other brands?

PPG: Bark (PPG1007-7), 97%; Dunn-Edwards: Weathered Brown (DEC756), 96%; Benjamin Moore: Silhouette (AF-655), 96%; Valspar: Bittersweet Molasses (8005-12G), 96%; Behr: Berry Brown (PPU24-02), 95%; Farrow & Ball: Tanner's Brown (No. 255), 94%; Glidden: Undercover (PPG0998-7), 93%; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Urbane Bronze (HGSW7048), 92%. Matches are estimated from digital color values and are not official conversions; always compare a real sample of both.

What is the HEX code of Metropolis?

The HEX code of Metropolis (SW 9575) is #59504F, RGB 89, 80, 79. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.