# Sherwin Williams Griffin

Source: [https://plan-home.com/color/griffin-sw-7026](https://plan-home.com/color/griffin-sw-7026)

Sherwin Williams Griffin SW 7026 is a muted, medium-dark gray-brown with a noticeably earthy cast. Its warmth comes through as soft taupe and brown rather than a strong red or yellow undertone, keeping the color grounded and restrained. In bright daylight, Griffin can read as a weathered warm gray, while lower or cooler light draws out its deeper charcoal-brown side. It has enough depth for a dining room, den, or exterior trim, and it can make cabinetry feel substantial without looking black. Pair it with creamy off-whites, aged brass, natural oak, charcoal textiles, or stone finishes with warm gray variation.

## Color details
- **Brand or system:** Sherwin Williams
- **Color name:** Griffin
- **Color code:** SW 7026
- **HEX:** #6f6459
- **RGB:** 111, 100, 89
- **LRV:** 13.12%
- **Brightness:** Dark
- **Color families:** Beige
- **Temperature:** warm
- **Undertones:** red
- **Collections:** Enthusiast

## Color codes
- **HSV:** Hue: 30° Saturation: 19.82% Value: 43.53%
- **HSL:** hsl(30, 11, 39)
- **CMYK:** Cyan: 0.0 Magenta: 9.91 Yellow: 19.82 Key: 56.47
- **YIQ:** Y: 102.035 I: 10.09 Q: -1.096
- **XYZ:** X: 12.916 Y: 13.215 Z: 11.319
- **CIE Lab:** L:43.086 a:2.376 b:7.833
- **CIE Luv:** L:43.086 u:7.248 v:9.479
- **Decimal:** 7300185
- **Hunter Lab:** 36.353, -0.199, 6.986

## Equivalent and related colors
- [Sherwin Williams Smokehouse](https://plan-home.com/color/smokehouse-sw-7040)
- [Sherwin Williams Brainstorm Bronze](https://plan-home.com/color/brainstorm-bronze-sw-7033)
- [Sherwin Williams Porpoise](https://plan-home.com/color/porpoise-sw-7047)
- [RAL Classic Beige grey](https://plan-home.com/color/beige-grey-ral-7006)
- [Behr Landmark Brown](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-landmark-brown)
- [Behr Swiss Brown](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-swiss-brown)
- [Sherwin Williams Homestead Brown](https://plan-home.com/color/homestead-brown-sw-7515)
- [Benjamin Moore Northwood Brown](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-northwood-brown-1000)
- [Sherwin Williams Landmark](https://plan-home.com/color/landmark-sw-9609)
- [Benjamin Moore Dash of Pepper](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-dash-of-pepper-1554)
- [Behr Patio Stone](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-patio-stone)
- [Benjamin Moore Deep Creek](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-deep-creek-1477)
- [Benjamin Moore Bear Creek](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-bear-creek-1470)
- [Benjamin Moore Coachman's Cape](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-coachmans-capereg-csp-90)
- [Behr Burnished Pewter](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-burnished-pewter)
- [Sherwin Williams Limestone](https://plan-home.com/color/limestone-sw-9599)
- [RAL Classic Quartz grey](https://plan-home.com/color/quartz-grey-ral-7039)
- [Sherwin Williams Garret Gray](https://plan-home.com/color/garret-gray-sw-6075)

## Lighter monochromatic colors
- [Sherwin Williams Polished Concrete](https://plan-home.com/color/polished-concrete-sw-9167)
- [Sherwin Williams Dovetail](https://plan-home.com/color/sherwin-williams-dovetail)
- [Sherwin Williams Acier](https://plan-home.com/color/acier-sw-9170)
- [Sherwin Williams Elephant Ear](https://plan-home.com/color/elephant-ear-sw-9168)
- [Sherwin Williams Porpoise](https://plan-home.com/color/porpoise-sw-7047)

## 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 Clove](https://plan-home.com/color/clove-sw-9605)
- [Sherwin Williams Prospect](https://plan-home.com/color/prospect-sw-9615)
- [Sherwin Williams Homestead Brown](https://plan-home.com/color/homestead-brown-sw-7515)

## 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/sw7026

## 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.