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Sherwin-Williams Pachyderm

SW 9596 · #BAB3A6 · LRV ~45.4

Closest tone in another brand: Dunn-Edwards Pewter Patter (~99% proximity)

Pachyderm (SW 9596) is a mid-tone greige from Sherwin-Williams with a moderate yellow undertone, in this site’s digital reading. Estimated LRV about 45.4 (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 Dunn-Edwards Pewter Patter (~99% proximity).

Closest tone to Pachyderm in other brands

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LRV (estimated)

45.4 · Mid-tone

Undertone (estimated)

Yellow · moderate

Temperature

Warm

Code

SW 9596

HEX

#BAB3A6

RGB

186, 179, 166

HSL

39°, 13%, 69%

Family

Greiges

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Pachyderm FAQ

What undertone does Pachyderm have?

Pachyderm is a mid-tone greige with a moderate 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 Pachyderm?

Pachyderm has an estimated LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 45.4 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 Pachyderm in other brands?

Dunn-Edwards: Pewter Patter (DET627), ~99% proximity; Benjamin Moore: Northern Cliffs (1536), ~98% proximity; Behr: Park Avenue (MQ2-55), ~98% proximity; Valspar: Frappe (6003-1B), ~98% proximity; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Anew Gray (HGSW7030), ~97% proximity; Glidden: Ghost Writer (PPG1007-3), ~95% proximity; Farrow & Ball: Hardwick White (No. 5), ~95% proximity; PPG: Rocky Road (PPG1000-2), ~95% 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 Pachyderm?

The HEX code of Pachyderm (SW 9596) is #BAB3A6, RGB 186, 179, 166. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.