# Sherwin Williams Requisite Gray

Source: [https://plan-home.com/color/requisite-gray-sw-7023](https://plan-home.com/color/requisite-gray-sw-7023)

Sherwin Williams Requisite Gray SW 7023 is a mid-tone gray with a muted, slightly warm cast and a subtle violet-taupe undertone. It has enough depth to hold its own on large walls, yet it doesn’t read heavy in a living room, hallway, or bedroom with decent natural light. In north-facing spaces, the gray side can feel a little cooler and more shadowed, while warm lamps and late-day sun bring out its softer beige-violet notes. Pair it with creamy warm whites, natural oak, walnut furniture, linen upholstery, and aged brass for a grounded look. It also makes a useful cabinet or exterior trim color when you want more presence than a pale neutral without moving into charcoal.

## Color details
- **Brand or system:** Sherwin Williams
- **Color name:** Requisite Gray
- **Color code:** SW 7023
- **HEX:** #b9b2a9
- **RGB:** 185, 178, 169
- **LRV:** 44.87%
- **Brightness:** Mid-tone
- **Color families:** Grey, Beige
- **Temperature:** warm
- **Undertones:** red
- **Collections:** Living Well - Center

## Color codes
- **HSV:** Hue: 34° Saturation: 8.65% Value: 72.55%
- **HSL:** hsl(34, 10, 69)
- **CMYK:** Cyan: 0.0 Magenta: 3.78 Yellow: 8.65 Key: 27.45
- **YIQ:** Y: 179.067 I: 7.063 Q: -1.32
- **XYZ:** X: 43.088 Y: 45.02 Z: 43.945
- **CIE Lab:** L:72.905 a:0.887 b:5.483
- **CIE Luv:** L:72.905 u:4.619 v:7.791
- **Decimal:** 12169897
- **Hunter Lab:** 67.097, -2.791, 8.136

## Equivalent and related colors
- [Benjamin Moore Silver Fox](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-silver-fox-2108-50)
- [Behr Park Avenue](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-park-avenue)
- [Behr Graceful Gray](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-graceful-gray)
- [Behr Grey Mist](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-grey-mist)
- [Benjamin Moore Stone Harbor](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-stone-harbor-2111-50)
- [Benjamin Moore La Paloma Gray](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-la-paloma-gray-1551)
- [Sherwin Williams Amazing Gray](https://plan-home.com/color/amazing-gray-sw-7044)
- [Sherwin Williams Warm Pewter](https://plan-home.com/color/warm-pewter-sw-9572)
- [Benjamin Moore Plymouth Rock](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-plymouth-rock-1543)
- [Benjamin Moore Himalayan Trek](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-himalayan-trek-1542)
- [Sherwin Williams Mindful Gray](https://plan-home.com/color/mindful-gray-sw-7016)
- [Sherwin Williams Anew Gray](https://plan-home.com/color/anew-gray-sw-7030)
- [RAL Classic Silk Grey](https://plan-home.com/color/silk-grey-ral-7044)
- [Sherwin Williams Pussywillow](https://plan-home.com/color/pussywillow-sw-7643)
- [Sherwin Williams Pachyderm](https://plan-home.com/color/pachyderm-sw-9596)
- [Behr Greige](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-greige)
- [Benjamin Moore Thunder](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-thunder-af-685)
- [Sherwin Williams Versatile Gray](https://plan-home.com/color/versatile-gray-sw-6072)

## Lighter monochromatic colors
- [Sherwin Williams Snowfall](https://plan-home.com/color/snowfall-sw-6000)
- [Sherwin Williams Ghosted](https://plan-home.com/color/ghosted-sw-9545)
- [Sherwin Williams Mindful Gray](https://plan-home.com/color/mindful-gray-sw-7016)
- [Sherwin Williams Original White](https://plan-home.com/color/original-white-sw-7077)
- [Sherwin Williams Mercurial](https://plan-home.com/color/mercurial-sw-9550)

## Darker monochromatic colors
- [Sherwin Williams Habitat](https://plan-home.com/color/habitat-sw-9608)
- [Sherwin Williams Pewter Tankard](https://plan-home.com/color/pewter-tankard-sw-0023)
- [Sherwin Williams Warm Stone](https://plan-home.com/color/warm-stone-sw-7032)
- [Sherwin Williams Pavestone](https://plan-home.com/color/pavestone-sw-7642)
- [Sherwin Williams Functional Gray](https://plan-home.com/color/functional-gray-sw-7024)

## 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/sw7023

## 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.