Sherwin Williams Library Pewter SW 0038

Color code:SW 0038
Color name:Library Pewter
Brand:Sherwin Williams
Color collections:Historic Interior Color Wall, Arts & Crafts (1880s-1910s), Curiosity

What color is Sherwin Williams Library Pewter?

Sherwin Williams SW 0038 Library Pewter exudes a timeless elegance that effortlessly complements a variety of design styles. This sophisticated hue pairs beautifully with warm neutrals like SW 7006 Extra White and cool tones such as SW 7662 Evening Shadow. When combined with accents in deep blues like SW 6232 Misty, or earthy greens like SW 9107 Koi Pond, Library Pewter creates a harmonious and inviting space. The versatility of this color allows you to create a rich and welcoming atmosphere in any room.

Library Pewter for exterior

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Looking for a fresh new look for your house exterior or starting from skretch? We’ve collected pictures of real-life homes that have been painted with this warm hue. Find inspiration for your house’s exterior, front doors, gates, shutters, frames or windows.

Sherwin Williams Library Pewter reviews

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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 Library Pewter undertones?

Red is Sherwin Williams Library Pewter 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 Seems that undertone definition on a white sheet is already outdated and rather inaccurate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:

#7F7263

RGB code:

127, 114, 99

Is Sherwin Williams Library Pewter SW 0038 cool or warm?

warm colors
Color wheel
cool colors

With a hue of 32° this Beige refers warm paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.

SW 0038 Library Pewter HSL code: 32, 12%, 44%

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 Beige will make even large rooms feel cozy and intimate
  • Warm Greige 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 Library Pewter:

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

Library Pewter SW 0038 vs High Tea SW 6159

Let's highlight the differences and help you select the ideal hue for your space.

Sherwin Williams Library Pewter SW 0038 vs Sherwin Williams High Tea SW 6159Open Library Pewter SW 0038
LRV: 17.47%
Medium Dark color
Temperature: warm
LRV: 16.57%
Medium Dark color
Temperature: warm

Library Pewter SW 0038 vs Solitary Slate SW 9598

Unsure what shade is the better choice for your design? We've highlighted the differences of these two colors to help you determine which one will best suit your space.

Sherwin Williams Library Pewter SW 0038 vs Sherwin Williams Solitary Slate SW 9598Open Library Pewter SW 0038
LRV: 17.47%
Medium Dark color
Temperature: warm
LRV: 19.47%
Medium Dark color
Temperature: warm