# Sherwin Williams Backdrop

Source: [https://plan-home.com/color/backdrop-sw-7025](https://plan-home.com/color/backdrop-sw-7025)

Sherwin Williams Backdrop SW 7025 is a muted medium-depth gray-brown with a gently warm, earthy cast. Its low saturation keeps it from reading overly brown, giving walls a grounded neutral presence rather than a sharp gray look. In bright daylight, Backdrop can appear softer and more balanced, while lower or warmer lighting may bring out its brown-taupe side. It suits living rooms, bedrooms, and dining spaces where a deeper neutral is wanted without the heaviness of charcoal. Pair it with creamy off-whites, black metal details, natural oak, linen upholstery, and stone finishes for a layered, restrained palette.

## Color details
- **Brand or system:** Sherwin Williams
- **Color name:** Backdrop
- **Color code:** SW 7025
- **HEX:** #867a6f
- **RGB:** 134, 122, 111
- **LRV:** 20.25%
- **Brightness:** Dark
- **Color families:** Beige, Grey, Greige
- **Temperature:** warm
- **Undertones:** red
- **Collections:** 2016 Nouveau Narrative

## Color codes
- **HSV:** Hue: 29° Saturation: 17.16% Value: 52.55%
- **HSL:** hsl(29, 9, 48)
- **CMYK:** Cyan: 0.0 Magenta: 8.96 Yellow: 17.16 Key: 47.45
- **YIQ:** Y: 124.334 I: 10.686 Q: -0.885
- **XYZ:** X: 19.66 Y: 20.136 Z: 17.886
- **CIE Lab:** L:51.99 a:2.639 b:7.692
- **CIE Luv:** L:51.99 u:7.888 v:9.777
- **Decimal:** 8813167
- **Hunter Lab:** 44.873, -0.321, 7.779

## Equivalent and related colors
- [Benjamin Moore Porcini](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-porcini-csp-195)
- [Behr Grizzly](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-grizzly)
- [Sherwin Williams Warm Stone](https://plan-home.com/color/warm-stone-sw-7032)
- [Behr Wild Truffle](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-wild-truffle)
- [Behr Smoky Trout](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-smoky-trout)
- [Sherwin Williams Virtual Taupe](https://plan-home.com/color/virtual-taupe-sw-7039)
- [Behr Caffeine](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-caffeine)
- [Sherwin Williams Spalding Gray](https://plan-home.com/color/spalding-gray-sw-6074)
- [Benjamin Moore Chocolate Velvet](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-chocolate-velvet-csp-235)
- [Sherwin Williams Habitat](https://plan-home.com/color/habitat-sw-9608)
- [Sherwin Williams Foothills](https://plan-home.com/color/foothills-sw-7514)
- [Benjamin Moore Gotham](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-gotham-csp-385)
- [Sherwin Williams Anonymous](https://plan-home.com/color/anonymous-sw-7046)
- [RAL Classic Pearl mouse grey](https://plan-home.com/color/pearl-mouse-grey-ral-7048)
- [Sherwin Williams Solitary Slate](https://plan-home.com/color/solitary-slate-sw-9598)
- [Benjamin Moore Beachcomber](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-beachcomber-993)
- [Sherwin Williams Teakwood](https://plan-home.com/color/teakwood-sw-9619)
- [Behr Bridle Leather](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-bridle-leather)

## Lighter monochromatic colors
- [Sherwin Williams Polished Concrete](https://plan-home.com/color/polished-concrete-sw-9167)
- [Sherwin Williams Proper Gray](https://plan-home.com/color/proper-gray-sw-6003)
- [Sherwin Williams Dovetail](https://plan-home.com/color/sherwin-williams-dovetail)
- [Sherwin Williams Acier](https://plan-home.com/color/acier-sw-9170)
- [Sherwin Williams Hibernate](https://plan-home.com/color/hibernate-sw-9573)

## Darker monochromatic colors
- [Sherwin Williams Sealskin](https://plan-home.com/color/sealskin-sw-7675)
- [Sherwin Williams Black Fox](https://plan-home.com/color/black-fox-sw-7020)
- [Sherwin Williams Griffin](https://plan-home.com/color/griffin-sw-7026)
- [Sherwin Williams Foothills](https://plan-home.com/color/foothills-sw-7514)
- [Sherwin Williams Manor House](https://plan-home.com/color/manor-house-sw-7505)

## Complementary colors
- [Sherwin Williams Mount Etna](https://plan-home.com/color/mount-etna-sw-7625)
- [Sherwin Williams Debonair](https://plan-home.com/color/debonair-sw-9139)
- [Sherwin Williams Tarragon](https://plan-home.com/color/tarragon-sw-9660)
- [Sherwin Williams Rain Cloud](https://plan-home.com/color/rain-cloud-sw-9639)
- [Sherwin Williams Sea Mariner](https://plan-home.com/color/sea-mariner-sw-9640)
- [Sherwin Williams Starry Night](https://plan-home.com/color/starry-night-sw-6540)
- [Sherwin Williams Soulful Blue](https://plan-home.com/color/soulful-blue-sw-6543)

Official product page: https://www.sherwin-williams.com/en-us/color/color-family/neutral-paint-colors/sw7025

## Important note

Digital color values and matches are approximate. Screens, lighting, paint finish, surface texture, and application method can change how a color appears. Test a physical paint sample before making a final decision.