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Sherwin Williams Felted Wool (SW 9171) Paint Color


Color Name: Felted Wool (SW 9171)
Hex Color Code: #979083
RGB Color Code: RGB(151, 144, 131)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 4.6%, 13.2%, 40.8%
Color Family (Hue): Neutral





About Felted Wool (SW 9171) color - its meaning and example


What color is Felted Wool (SW 9171)?

Felted Wool (SW 9171) color belongs to the Neutral color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Felted Wool (SW 9171) is #979083, and the RGB color code is RGB(151, 144, 131).

In the RGB color model, Felted Wool (SW 9171) has a red value of 151, a green value of 144, and a blue value of 131. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 4.6% magenta, 13.2% yellow, and 40.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 39° (degrees), 8.8 % saturation, and 55.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Felted Wool (SW 9171) has a hue of 39° (degrees), 13.2 % saturation and 59.2 % brightness/value.


Felted Wool (SW 9171) is cool or warm?

The color Felted Wool (SW 9171) is a warm color.


What is the LRV of Felted Wool (SW 9171)?

Felted Wool (SW 9171) has an LRV of nearly 28. By LRV value, it is a medium color.

Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.



Dark Color

Felted Wool (SW 9171)

Light Color


Compare LRV 28 of Felted Wool (SW 9171) with dark and light Color




LRV is important to consider when choosing paint colors for a room, as it can affect the overall brightness and mood of the space. Lighter colors with higher LRVs will make a room feel more spacious and airy, while darker colors with lower LRVs will create a more intimate and cozy atmosphere.
LRV value 28 puts Sherwin Williams Felted Wool (SW 9171) paint color in the darker category.

  • Darker colors: Darker colors have lower LRV numbers because they absorb more light than they reflect. This means that they will make a room feel darker and smaller.
  • Lighter colors: Lighter colors have higher LRV numbers because they reflect more light than they absorb. This means that they will make a room feel brighter and more spacious.




Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


Felted Wool (SW 9171) (Paint - Sherwin Williams) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(151, 144, 131)
Red
151 (59.2%)
Green
144 (56.5%)
Blue
131 (51.4%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
4.64%
Yellow
13.25%
Key
40.78%

HSL

HSL(39deg, 8.8 %, 55.3 %)

Hue
39°
Saturation
8.77 %.
Lightness
55.29 %.

RYB

RYB(64, 94, 81)
Red
64 (25.3%)
Yellow
94 (36.7%)
Blue
81 (31.9%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
39°
Saturation
13.25 %.
Brightness / Value
59.22 %.

HWB

H: 39°

W: 51.37 %

B: 40.78 %

XYZ

X : 26.83

Y : 28.16

Z : 25.49

YXY

Y1 : 28.16

X : 0.33

Y2 : 0.35

CMY

C : 40.78%

M : 43.53%

Y : 48.63%


LRV

~ 28.2 %

Munsell Color System

7.3Y 5.8/1.3

CIE-Lab

L : 60.04

A : 0.26

B : 7.83

CIE-Lch

L : 60.04

C : 7.83

H : 88.12

CIE-Luv

L : 60.04

U : 4.91

V : 10.74

Hunter-Lab

L : 53.07

A : -2.62

B : 8.67






Similar Colors and Paints



Named colors similar to Felted Wool (SW 9171) (Paint - Sherwin Williams)


Here are the colors similar to Felted Wool (SW 9171) (Paint - Sherwin Williams). Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.



#8B8680
Gray (Crayola)
ΔE - 4.75 (95.2% similar)
#A99A86
Grullo
ΔE - 5.40 (94.6% similar)
#9A8678
Almond Frost
ΔE - 6.88 (93.1% similar)
#989898
Spanish Gray
ΔE - 7.10 (92.9% similar)





Similar colors from Pantone, RAL, and other color matching system


RAL Design


Felted Wool (SW 9171) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of Felted Wool (SW 9171) to RAL Design




RAL Classic


Felted Wool (SW 9171) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Classic. Conversion of Felted Wool (SW 9171) to RAL Classic


#928E85
RAL 7030 - Stone Gray
ΔE - 2.20 (97.8% similar)
#908370
RAL 1035 - Pearl Beige
ΔE - 5.40 (94.6% similar)
#92886F
RAL 7034 - Yellow Gray
ΔE - 5.47 (94.5% similar)
#878581
RAL 9007 - Gray Aluminium
ΔE - 5.98 (94.0% similar)


Pantone TCX


Felted Wool (SW 9171) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of Felted Wool (SW 9171) to Pantone TCX




Pantone PMS


Felted Wool (SW 9171) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of Felted Wool (SW 9171) to Pantone PMS


#968C83
PANTONE Warm Gray 7 C
ΔE - 3.18 (96.8% similar)
#8C857B
PANTONE 403 C
ΔE - 4.03 (96.0% similar)
#98897B
PANTONE 10371 C
ΔE - 4.43 (95.6% similar)
#A39382
PANTONE 7530 C
ΔE - 4.50 (95.5% similar)


British Standard 4800


Felted Wool (SW 9171) similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of Felted Wool (SW 9171) to British Standard 4800


#908473
BS 06-A-07 - Grey
ΔE - 4.72 (95.3% similar)
#8A8A89
BS 10-A-05 - Grey
ΔE - 6.60 (93.4% similar)
#939393
BS 16-A-07 - Mid Grey
ΔE - 6.72 (93.3% similar)
#8E8E8E
BS 18-B-23 - Grey
ΔE - 6.73 (93.3% similar)





Paint similar to Felted Wool (SW 9171) (Paint - Sherwin Williams)


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to Felted Wool (SW 9171) (Paint - Sherwin Williams). Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.


Sherwin Williams


Felted Wool (SW 9171) similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of Felted Wool (SW 9171) to Sherwin Williams


#958D7F
Studio Clay (SW 9172)
ΔE - 1.13 (98.9% similar)
#988F85
Elephant Ear (SW 9168)
ΔE - 2.13 (97.9% similar)
#908A83
Dovetail (SW 7018)
ΔE - 3.45 (96.5% similar)
#978A7F
Hammered Silver (SW 2840)
ΔE - 4.00 (96.0% similar)


Dunn-Edwards


Felted Wool (SW 9171) similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of Felted Wool (SW 9171) to Dunn-Edwards


#9E9589
Barnwood Gray (DET 620)
ΔE - 2.25 (97.7% similar)
#9F9180
Bison Beige (DEC 750)
ΔE - 3.45 (96.5% similar)
#9F947D
Weather Board (DE 6222)
ΔE - 4.18 (95.8% similar)


PPG Paints


Felted Wool (SW 9171) similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of Felted Wool (SW 9171) to PPG Paints


#9F9484
Stone Gray (PPG1023-5)
ΔE - 2.54 (97.5% similar)
#949089
Mt. Rainier (PPG0998-5)
ΔE - 2.83 (97.2% similar)
#9C8F83
Nut Shell (PPG14-02)
ΔE - 3.39 (96.6% similar)
#8C8578
Roller Coaster (PPG1008-5)
ΔE - 3.85 (96.2% similar)





Valspar


Felted Wool (SW 9171) similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of Felted Wool (SW 9171) to Valspar


#918F85
World's Away (V145-4)
ΔE - 2.73 (97.3% similar)
#958F88
Tabby Cat Gray (8005-1D)
ΔE - 2.84 (97.2% similar)
#8E8A81
Big Apple (8006-2F)
ΔE - 2.99 (97.0% similar)
#8D8679
Artichoke (6003-2A)
ΔE - 3.49 (96.5% similar)


Benjamin Moore


Felted Wool (SW 9171) similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of Felted Wool (SW 9171) to Benjamin Moore


#908980
Castle Gate (CSP-75)
ΔE - 3.02 (97.0% similar)
#9F9282
Weimaraner (AF-155)
ΔE - 3.07 (96.9% similar)
#A29886
Cole Stone (CW-60)
ΔE - 3.47 (96.5% similar)
#A39A88
Downtown (CSP-165)
ΔE - 3.86 (96.1% similar)


Behr


Felted Wool (SW 9171) similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of Felted Wool (SW 9171) to Behr


#A09482
Rolling Pebble (PPU7-23)
ΔE - 3.12 (96.9% similar)
#908D86
Parador Stone (PPU24-08)
ΔE - 3.22 (96.8% similar)
#928C87
Creek Bend (790F-4)
ΔE - 4.11 (95.9% similar)
#A5988A
Shiitake (N220-4)
ΔE - 4.23 (95.8% similar)








Color Combinations


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Monochromatic Color Palette

Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.

Analogous Color Palette

Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.







Example Color Images and Mockup


Sherwin Williams Felted Wool (SW 9171) - #979083 Color Images and Patterns


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Explore Named Colors



#979083
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#958D7F
Studio Clay (SW 9172)
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#847B77
Mink (SW 6004)
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#867A6F
Backdrop (SW 7025)
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#8D7F75
Spalding Gray (SW 6074)
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#887B6C
Warm Stone (SW 7032)
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#908A83
Dovetail (SW 7018)
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#817A6E
Anonymous (SW 7046)
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#867E70
Adaptive Shade (SW 7053)
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#6D6562
Folkstone (SW 6005)
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#6F6459
Griffin (SW 7026)
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#756861
Garret Gray (SW 6075)
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