# Sherwin Williams Settlement

Source: [https://plan-home.com/color/settlement-sw-9594](https://plan-home.com/color/settlement-sw-9594)

Sherwin Williams Settlement SW 9594 is a muted mid-tone gray with a noticeable brown-taupe cast. Its softened, low-saturation appearance keeps it from reading stark, while the slightly earthy undertone gives walls more warmth than a typical charcoal or cool gray. In bright daylight, Settlement can look like a balanced weathered gray; under warm lamps, its brown and khaki notes become more apparent. It suits living rooms, bedrooms, and studies where a grounded neutral is wanted without going very dark. Pair it with creamy off-whites, matte black details, aged brass, oak, linen, and natural stone for a layered interior.

## Color details
- **Brand or system:** Sherwin Williams
- **Color name:** Settlement
- **Color code:** SW 9594
- **HEX:** #7e7970
- **RGB:** 126, 121, 112
- **LRV:** 19.25%
- **Brightness:** Dark
- **Color families:** Beige
- **Temperature:** warm
- **Undertones:** red
- **Collections:** Emerald Designer Edition - Warm + Welcoming

## Color codes
- **HSV:** Hue: 39° Saturation: 11.11% Value: 49.41%
- **HSL:** hsl(39, 6, 47)
- **CMYK:** Cyan: 0.0 Magenta: 3.97 Yellow: 11.11 Key: 50.59
- **YIQ:** Y: 121.469 I: 5.872 Q: -1.743
- **XYZ:** X: 18.366 Y: 19.28 Z: 18.079
- **CIE Lab:** L:51.014 a:0.211 b:5.615
- **CIE Luv:** L:51.014 u:3.451 v:7.471
- **Decimal:** 8288624
- **Hunter Lab:** 43.909, -2.182, 6.325

## Equivalent and related colors
- [RAL Classic Pearl mouse grey](https://plan-home.com/color/pearl-mouse-grey-ral-7048)
- [Behr Slippery Shale](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-slippery-shale)
- [Sherwin Williams Solitary Slate](https://plan-home.com/color/solitary-slate-sw-9598)
- [Sherwin Williams Anonymous](https://plan-home.com/color/anonymous-sw-7046)
- [Behr Unpredictable Hue](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-unpredictable-hue)
- [Benjamin Moore Carter Gray](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-carter-gray-cw-80)
- [Behr Greyhound](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-greyhound)
- [Behr Smoky Trout](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-smoky-trout)
- [Benjamin Moore Asphalt](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-asphalt-cc-548)
- [Benjamin Moore River Silt](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-river-silt-csp-180)
- [Benjamin Moore Barnwood](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-barnwood-csp-115)
- [Benjamin Moore Sparrow](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-sparrow-af-720)
- [Benjamin Moore Randolph Stone](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-randolph-stone-cw-75)
- [Behr Manuscript](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-manuscript)
- [Benjamin Moore Gargoyle](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-gargoyle-1546)
- [RAL Classic Moss grey](https://plan-home.com/color/moss-grey-ral-7003)
- [Sherwin Williams Carriage Stone](https://plan-home.com/color/carriage-stone-sw-9614)
- [Sherwin Williams Going Grey](https://plan-home.com/color/going-grey-sw-9554)

## Lighter monochromatic colors
- [Sherwin Williams Summit Gray](https://plan-home.com/color/summit-gray-sw-7669)
- [Sherwin Williams Pewter Cast](https://plan-home.com/color/pewter-cast-sw-7673)
- [Sherwin Williams Going Grey](https://plan-home.com/color/going-grey-sw-9554)
- [Sherwin Williams Alloy](https://plan-home.com/color/alloy-sw-9569)
- [Sherwin Williams Dovetail](https://plan-home.com/color/sherwin-williams-dovetail)

## Darker monochromatic colors
- [Sherwin Williams Limestone](https://plan-home.com/color/limestone-sw-9599)
- [Sherwin Williams Thunder Gray](https://plan-home.com/color/thunder-gray-sw-7645)
- [Sherwin Williams Urbane Bronze](https://plan-home.com/color/urbane-bronze-sw-7048)
- [Sherwin Williams Solitary Slate](https://plan-home.com/color/solitary-slate-sw-9598)
- [Sherwin Williams Prelude](https://plan-home.com/color/prelude-sw-9620)

## 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)

## 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.