# Sherwin Williams Create

Source: [https://plan-home.com/color/create-sw-9646](https://plan-home.com/color/create-sw-9646)

Sherwin Williams Create SW 9646 is a light, muted gray with a soft green-beige cast that keeps it from reading stark or icy. Its low saturation gives walls a gently weathered, almost mineral look, especially alongside crisp white trim. In daylight, Create can appear more silvery gray, while warmer evening lighting tends to bring out its subtle olive warmth. It is well suited to bedrooms, living rooms, and kitchens where a quiet neutral is needed without the flatness of plain gray. Pair it with creamy off-whites, natural oak, linen upholstery, brushed nickel, or charcoal accents for a grounded palette.

## Color details
- **Brand or system:** Sherwin Williams
- **Color name:** Create
- **Color code:** SW 9646
- **HEX:** #c9cabf
- **RGB:** 201, 202, 191
- **LRV:** 58.44%
- **Brightness:** Mid-tone
- **Color families:** Grey, Green
- **Temperature:** warm
- **Undertones:** yellow
- **Collections:** Emerald Designer Edition - Rustic + Refined

## Color codes
- **HSV:** Hue: 65° Saturation: 5.45% Value: 79.22%
- **HSL:** hsl(65, 9, 77)
- **CMYK:** Cyan: 0.5 Magenta: 0.0 Yellow: 5.45 Key: 20.78
- **YIQ:** Y: 200.447 I: 2.939 Q: -3.635
- **XYZ:** X: 54.61 Y: 58.42 Z: 57.675
- **CIE Lab:** L:80.972 a:-2.314 b:5.37
- **CIE Luv:** L:80.972 u:0.034 v:8.36
- **Decimal:** 13224639
- **Hunter Lab:** 76.433, -6.224, 8.764

## Equivalent and related colors
- [Behr Heath Gray](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-heath-gray)
- [Sherwin Williams Aloof Gray](https://plan-home.com/color/aloof-gray-sw-6197)
- [Benjamin Moore Vapor Trails](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-vapor-trails-1556)
- [Behr Whitewash Oak](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-whitewash-oak)
- [Sherwin Williams Pearl Gray](https://plan-home.com/color/pearl-gray-sw-0052)
- [Behr Silver Marlin](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-silver-marlin)
- [Benjamin Moore Dusty Miller](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-dusty-miller-csp-755)
- [Sherwin Williams Constellation](https://plan-home.com/color/constellation-sw-9629)
- [Benjamin Moore Brushed Aluminum](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-brushed-aluminum-1485)
- [Benjamin Moore Silver Song](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-silver-song-1557)
- [Sherwin Williams Antimony](https://plan-home.com/color/antimony-sw-9552)
- [Sherwin Williams Lattice](https://plan-home.com/color/lattice-sw-7654)
- [RAL Classic Papyrus white](https://plan-home.com/color/papyrus-white-ral-9018)
- [Sherwin Williams Silver Strand](https://plan-home.com/color/silver-strand-sw-7057)
- [Behr Dolphin Fin](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-dolphin-fin)
- [Sherwin Williams Conservative Gray](https://plan-home.com/color/conservative-gray-sw-6183)
- [Sherwin Williams Front Porch](https://plan-home.com/color/front-porch-sw-7651)
- [Sherwin Williams Sweater Weather](https://plan-home.com/color/sweater-weather-sw-9548)

## Lighter monochromatic colors
- [Sherwin Williams Front Porch](https://plan-home.com/color/front-porch-sw-7651)
- [Sherwin Williams Sweater Weather](https://plan-home.com/color/sweater-weather-sw-9548)
- [Sherwin Williams Antimony](https://plan-home.com/color/antimony-sw-9552)
- [Sherwin Williams Silverpointe](https://plan-home.com/color/silverpointe-sw-7653)
- [Sherwin Williams Fleur de Sel](https://plan-home.com/color/fleur-de-sel-sw-7666)

## Darker monochromatic colors
- [Sherwin Williams Austere Gray](https://plan-home.com/color/austere-gray-sw-6184)
- [Sherwin Williams Green Onyx](https://plan-home.com/color/green-onyx-sw-9128)
- [Sherwin Williams Escape Gray](https://plan-home.com/color/escape-gray-sw-6185)
- [Sherwin Williams Frosted Fern](https://plan-home.com/color/frosted-fern-sw-9648)
- [Sherwin Williams Clary Sage](https://plan-home.com/color/clary-sage-sw-6178)

## Complementary colors
- [Sherwin Williams Purple Passage](https://plan-home.com/color/purple-passage-sw-6551)
- [Sherwin Williams Elation](https://plan-home.com/color/elation-sw-6827)
- [Sherwin Williams Lady's Slipper](https://plan-home.com/color/ladys-slipper-sw-7139)
- [Sherwin Williams Forget-Me-Not](https://plan-home.com/color/forget-me-not-sw-6824)
- [Sherwin Williams Majestic Purple](https://plan-home.com/color/majestic-purple-sw-6545)
- [Sherwin Williams Dewberry](https://plan-home.com/color/dewberry-sw-6552)
- [Sherwin Williams Brave Purple](https://plan-home.com/color/brave-purple-sw-6823)

Official product page: https://www.sherwin-williams.com/en-us/color/color-family/neutral-paint-colors/SW9646-create

## 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.