# Sherwin Williams Grayish

Source: [https://plan-home.com/color/grayish-sw-6001](https://plan-home.com/color/grayish-sw-6001)

Sherwin Williams Grayish SW 6001 is a light, low-saturation gray with a soft warm cast visible in its muted beige-pink undertone. It reads as a gentle neutral rather than a crisp blue-gray, especially in warm afternoon light or rooms with incandescent bulbs. In cooler daylight, Grayish can appear more plainly gray while retaining its slightly softened, almost putty-like quality. It suits living room, bedroom, and hallway walls where a pale neutral is wanted without the sharpness of pure white. Pair it with creamy whites, natural oak, linen upholstery, brushed nickel, or charcoal accents for contrast.

## Color details
- **Brand or system:** Sherwin Williams
- **Color name:** Grayish
- **Color code:** SW 6001
- **HEX:** #cfcac7
- **RGB:** 207, 202, 199
- **LRV:** 59.68%
- **Brightness:** Light
- **Color families:** Grey
- **Temperature:** warm
- **Undertones:** red
- **Collections:** Living Well - Center, 2020 Mantra

## Color codes
- **HSV:** Hue: 22° Saturation: 3.86% Value: 81.18%
- **HSL:** hsl(22, 8, 80)
- **CMYK:** Cyan: 0.0 Magenta: 2.42 Yellow: 3.86 Key: 18.82
- **YIQ:** Y: 203.153 I: 3.944 Q: 0.124
- **XYZ:** X: 57.159 Y: 59.63 Z: 62.516
- **CIE Lab:** L:81.637 a:1.191 b:2.11
- **CIE Luv:** L:81.637 u:3.042 v:2.946
- **Decimal:** 13617863
- **Hunter Lab:** 77.221, -3.009, 6.055

## Equivalent and related colors
- [Benjamin Moore Angelica](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-angelica-af-665)
- [Sherwin Williams Individual White](https://plan-home.com/color/individual-white-sw-6008)
- [Benjamin Moore Portland Gray](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-portland-gray-2109-60)
- [Sherwin Williams Destiny](https://plan-home.com/color/destiny-sw-6274)
- [Sherwin Williams Minute Mauve](https://plan-home.com/color/minute-mauve-sw-7078)
- [Behr Graycloth](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-graycloth)
- [Behr White City](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-white-city)
- [Sherwin Williams Mercurial](https://plan-home.com/color/mercurial-sw-9550)
- [Behr Rock Crystal](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-rock-crystal)
- [Sherwin Williams Unique Gray](https://plan-home.com/color/unique-gray-sw-6260)
- [Benjamin Moore Cement Gray](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-cement-gray-2112-60)
- [Sherwin Williams Zircon](https://plan-home.com/color/zircon-sw-7667)
- [Benjamin Moore Lilac Hush](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-lilac-hush-csp-490)
- [Sherwin Williams Big Chill](https://plan-home.com/color/big-chill-sw-7648)
- [Sherwin Williams Touch of Grey](https://plan-home.com/color/touch-of-grey-sw-9549)
- [Behr Chicago Fog](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-chicago-fog)
- [Behr Opera](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-opera)
- [Benjamin Moore Violet Pearl](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-violet-pearl-1451)

## Lighter monochromatic colors
- [Sherwin Williams Spatial White](https://plan-home.com/color/spatial-white-sw-6259)
- [Sherwin Williams Discreet White](https://plan-home.com/color/discreet-white-sw-6266)
- [Sherwin Williams Nouvelle White](https://plan-home.com/color/nouvelle-white-sw-6273)
- [Sherwin Williams Individual White](https://plan-home.com/color/individual-white-sw-6008)
- [Sherwin Williams Heavenly White](https://plan-home.com/color/heavenly-white-sw-6553)

## Darker 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 Armadillo](https://plan-home.com/color/armadillo-sw-9160)
- [Sherwin Williams Truly Taupe](https://plan-home.com/color/truly-taupe-sw-6038)
- [Sherwin Williams Essential Gray](https://plan-home.com/color/essential-gray-sw-6002)

## Complementary colors
- [Sherwin Williams Niebla Azul](https://plan-home.com/color/niebla-azul-sw-9137)
- [Sherwin Williams Silver Lake](https://plan-home.com/color/silver-lake-sw-9633)
- [Sherwin Williams Riverway](https://plan-home.com/color/riverway-sw-6222)
- [Sherwin Williams Glass Bead](https://plan-home.com/color/glass-bead-sw-6805)
- [Sherwin Williams Morning at Sea](https://plan-home.com/color/morning-at-sea-sw-9634)
- [Sherwin Williams Mount Etna](https://plan-home.com/color/mount-etna-sw-7625)
- [Sherwin Williams Debonair](https://plan-home.com/color/debonair-sw-9139)

Official product page: https://www.sherwin-williams.com/en-us/color/color-family/neutral-paint-colors/sw6001

## 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.