Sherwin Williams Auger Shell SW 9159

Official color page:Auger Shell SW 9159
Color code:SW 9159
Color name:Auger Shell
Brand:Sherwin Williams
Color collections:Pottery Barn

What color is Sherwin Williams Auger Shell?

Sherwin Williams SW 9159 Auger Shell is a warm and inviting color that exudes sophistication and elegance. This versatile hue pairs beautifully with neutral tones such as SW 7008 Alabaster and SW 7036 Accessible Beige, creating a soft and harmonious color palette. For a bolder look, consider pairing Auger Shell with contrasting colors like SW 6258 Tricorn Black or SW 6244 Naval for a more dramatic effect. Whether used as a main wall color or as an accent, Auger Shell adds a touch of warmth and style to any space.

Auger Shell for bedroom

Sherwin Williams Auger Shell bedroom
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Sherwin Williams Auger Shell bedroom
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We’ve hand-picked a beautiful collection of photos of this amazing Beige shade used in real bedrooms. Take a look and imagine how this wonderful warm Mid-tone paint color could transform your own bedroom space.

Auger Shell for living room

Sherwin Williams Auger Shell living room interior
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Sherwin Williams Auger Shell victorian house interior
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Sherwin Williams Auger Shell cozy living room
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Sherwin Williams Auger Shell living room walls
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Sherwin Williams Auger Shell living room
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Sherwin Williams Auger Shell japandi interior
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Sherwin Williams Auger Shell living room
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Check out this stunning Mid-tone used in real living rooms. Explore how this Purple color shade can create a unique space

Sherwin Williams SW 9159 for bathroom

Sherwin Williams Auger Shell bathroom
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Sherwin Williams Auger Shell minimalist bathroom
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Sherwin Williams Auger Shell minimalist bathroom
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Sherwin Williams Auger Shell minimalist bathroom
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Looking for inspiration for your dream bathroom renovation project? These beautiful handpicked photos will show you this delightfully warm Mid-tone real bathrooms.

Sherwin Williams SW 9159 on kitchen cabinets

Sherwin Williams Auger Shell kitchen cabinets
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Sherwin Williams Auger Shell kitchen cabinets
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Sherwin Williams Auger Shell small kitchen cabinets
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Sherwin Williams Auger Shell kitchen cabinets
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Want a stylish kitchen? View real-life photo examples of this fascinating warm hue is paired with backsplashes, countertops, and hardware.

Sherwin Williams Auger Shell reviews

Sherwin Williams Auger Shell wall
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Sherwin Williams Auger Shell kitchen painted backsplash
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Sherwin Williams Auger Shell kitchen backsplash
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Sherwin Williams Auger Shell kidsroom interior, children's room
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Sherwin Williams Auger Shell living room
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View the photos of real spaces painted with this that were not included in specific categories.Close-ups, painted furniture, storages and dressers, hallways, stairs and ceilings.

What are Sherwin Williams Auger Shell undertones?

Red is Sherwin Williams Auger Shell undertone color, as you can clearly see on the color field below. To determine this undertone we’ve removed all the tints, tones, shades and get HUE (pure color). Seems that undertone definition on a white sheet is already outdated and rather inaccurate

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HEX value

HEX value:

#9F9291

RGB code:

159, 146, 145

Is Sherwin Williams Auger Shell SW 9159 cool or warm?

warm colors
Color wheel
cool colors

With a hue of 4° this Purple refers warm paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.

SW 9159 Auger Shell HSL code: 4, 7%, 60%

Hue - degree on a color wheel from 0 to 360. 0 is red, 120 is green, and 240 is blue.
Saturation is a percentage value. 0% is a shade of grey, and 100% is the full color.
Lightness is also a percentage value. 0% is black, and 100% is white.

  • Warm Purple will make even large rooms feel cozy and intimate
  • Warm Purple undertones tend to make you feel happy, energized and playful
  • Warm paint colors are ideal for kitchens, living rooms or bathrooms
  • Warmer hues make larger spaces feel more inviting

Act like a pro: Mixing warm and cool shades is a must have to get harmonius interior. Add accents that contrast with the primary color to create visual balance. If your walls are a warm color, don’t forget to add accent in cold colors (furniture, art, décor). A good practice is too use a complementary color scheme.

Coordinating colors.
Colors that go with Sherwin Williams Auger Shell:

Monochromatic color scheme

Monochromatic color scheme

This scheme consists of different shades, tints, and tones of a single color. It's the perfect hue combination, but with no accent decor it's pretty boring.

Lighter shades

Darker shades

Complementary color scheme

Complementary color scheme

This color scheme is a combination of two colors that are opposite each other on the color wheel. The high contrast between these colors creates a vibrant and dynamic visual effect.

Color comparison

Auger Shell SW 9159 vs Pavestone SW 7642

Discover the key differences and which shade could be the perfect fit for you.

Sherwin Williams Auger Shell SW 9159 vs Sherwin Williams Pavestone SW 7642Open Auger Shell SW 9159
LRV: 30.14%
Medium color
Temperature: warm
LRV: 32.35%
Medium color
Temperature: warm

Auger Shell SW 9159 vs Slate Violet SW 9155

Are you struggling to choose between these two hues for your next project? Our comparison will help you choose the ideal color for your space.

Sherwin Williams Auger Shell SW 9159 vs Sherwin Williams Slate Violet SW 9155Open Auger Shell SW 9159
LRV: 30.14%
Medium color
Temperature: warm
LRV: 29.08%
Medium color
Temperature: warm