# Sherwin Williams Muddled Basil

Source: [https://plan-home.com/color/muddled-basil-sw-7745](https://plan-home.com/color/muddled-basil-sw-7745)

Sherwin Williams Muddled Basil SW 7745 is a deep, muted brown-gray with an earthy olive cast. Its low-saturation character keeps it grounded rather than overtly green, reading warmer beside cream and natural wood while appearing more charcoal-like in dim rooms. Use it on a study wall, built-in cabinetry, or a front door when a dark finish is wanted without the sharpness of black. Muddled Basil pairs well with warm off-whites, aged brass, weathered oak, and tactile materials such as linen, leather, or stone. In brighter daylight, its subtle green-brown undertone becomes easier to notice, while evening light draws out its shadowy gray depth.

## Color details
- **Brand or system:** Sherwin Williams
- **Color name:** Muddled Basil
- **Color code:** SW 7745
- **HEX:** #5a5243
- **RGB:** 90, 82, 67
- **LRV:** 8.62%
- **Brightness:** Dark
- **Color families:** Green, Beige
- **Temperature:** warm
- **Undertones:** red

## Color codes
- **HSV:** Hue: 39° Saturation: 25.56% Value: 35.29%
- **HSL:** hsl(39, 15, 31)
- **CMYK:** Cyan: 0.0 Magenta: 8.89 Yellow: 25.56 Key: 64.71
- **YIQ:** Y: 82.682 I: 9.587 Q: -2.976
- **XYZ:** X: 8.247 Y: 8.614 Z: 6.537
- **CIE Lab:** L:35.23 a:0.536 b:10.014
- **CIE Luv:** L:35.23 u:5.581 v:11.562
- **Decimal:** 5919299
- **Hunter Lab:** 29.349, -1.204, 7.339

## Equivalent and related colors
- [RAL Classic Brown grey](https://plan-home.com/color/brown-grey-ral-7013)
- [Benjamin Moore Green Grove](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-green-grove-2138-20)
- [Benjamin Moore Char Brown](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-char-brown-2137-20)
- [Sherwin Williams Nocturne](https://plan-home.com/color/nocturne-sw-9520)
- [Sherwin Williams Enduring Bronze](https://plan-home.com/color/enduring-bronze-sw-7055)
- [Sherwin Williams Tungsten](https://plan-home.com/color/tungsten-sw-9515)
- [Sherwin Williams Best Bronze](https://plan-home.com/color/best-bronze-sw-6160)
- [Behr Potting Soil](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-potting-soil)
- [Sherwin Williams Prospect](https://plan-home.com/color/prospect-sw-9615)
- [Sherwin Williams Garden Gate](https://plan-home.com/color/garden-gate-sw-6167)
- [Benjamin Moore Dakota Woods Green](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-dakota-woods-green-2139-20)
- [Sherwin Williams Roycroft Bronze Green](https://plan-home.com/color/roycroft-bronze-green-sw-2846)
- [Sherwin Williams Oak Leaf Brown](https://plan-home.com/color/oak-leaf-brown-sw-7054)
- [Benjamin Moore Aegean Olive](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-aegean-olive-1491)
- [Benjamin Moore Night Owl](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-night-owl-cc-662)
- [Benjamin Moore Tavern Charcoal](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-tavern-charcoal-cw-90)
- [Benjamin Moore Southern Vine](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-southern-vine-2138-10)
- [Behr Windgate Hill](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-windgate-hill)

## Lighter monochromatic colors
- [Sherwin Williams Adaptive Shade](https://plan-home.com/color/adaptive-shade-sw-7053)
- [Sherwin Williams Terrain](https://plan-home.com/color/terrain-sw-9613)
- [Sherwin Williams Connected Gray](https://plan-home.com/color/connected-gray-sw-6165)
- [Sherwin Williams Roycroft Bronze Green](https://plan-home.com/color/roycroft-bronze-green-sw-2846)
- [Sherwin Williams Carriage Stone](https://plan-home.com/color/carriage-stone-sw-9614)

## Darker monochromatic colors
- [Sherwin Williams Enduring Bronze](https://plan-home.com/color/enduring-bronze-sw-7055)
- [Sherwin Williams Nocturne](https://plan-home.com/color/nocturne-sw-9520)
- [Sherwin Williams Tungsten](https://plan-home.com/color/tungsten-sw-9515)
- [Sherwin Williams Best Bronze](https://plan-home.com/color/best-bronze-sw-6160)

## Complementary colors
- [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)
- [Sherwin Williams Dusty Heather](https://plan-home.com/color/dusty-heather-sw-9073)
- [Sherwin Williams Lakeside](https://plan-home.com/color/lakeside-sw-9683)
- [Sherwin Williams After the Storm](https://plan-home.com/color/after-the-storm-sw-9685)
- [Sherwin Williams Lavendar Wisp](https://plan-home.com/color/lavendar-wisp-sw-7138)

Official product page: https://www.sherwin-williams.com/en-us/color/color-family/yellow-paint-colors/sw7745

## 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.