Sherwin Williams Warm Pewter SW 9572

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Code:SW 9572
Name:Warm Pewter
Brand:Sherwin Williams
Collections:Emerald Designer Edition - Minimal + Modern

What color is Sherwin Williams Warm Pewter?

Sherwin Williams Warm Pewter SW 9572 is a light, muted gray-beige with a gentle warmth that keeps it from reading icy or stark. Its low-saturation finish gives walls a soft, settled appearance, while the subtle beige cast is more noticeable beside crisp white trim. In bright daylight, this color can look like a pale warm gray; under warmer lamps, it may lean more greige. Use it in living rooms, bedrooms, hallways, or on cabinetry where a quiet neutral is wanted without the creaminess of a true beige. It pairs naturally with off-white, charcoal, muted taupe, weathered wood, linen upholstery, and brushed nickel or aged brass details.

Warm Pewter for bedroom

We’ve hand-picked a beautiful collection of photos of this amazing grey shade used in real bedrooms. Take a look and imagine how this wonderful warm mid-tone paint color could transform your own bedroom space.

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Warm Pewter for living room (7 photos)

Check out this stunning mid-tone color used in real living rooms. Explore how this grey shade can create a unique space

Sherwin Williams Warm Pewter living room interior
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Sherwin Williams Warm Pewter victorian house interior
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Sherwin Williams Warm Pewter cozy living room
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Sherwin Williams Warm Pewter living room walls
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Sherwin Williams Warm Pewter living room
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Sherwin Williams Warm Pewter japandi interior
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Sherwin Williams SW 9572 for bathroom (2 photos)

Looking for inspiration for your dream bathroom renovation project? These beautiful handpicked photos will show you this delightfully warm mid-tone grey real bathrooms.

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Sherwin Williams Warm Pewter minimalist bathroom
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Sherwin Williams SW 9572 on kitchen cabinets (4 photos)

Want a stylish kitchen? View real-life photo examples of this fascinating warm grey hue is paired with backsplashes, countertops, and hardware.

Sherwin Williams Warm Pewter kitchen cabinets
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Sherwin Williams Warm Pewter kitchen cabinets
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Sherwin Williams Warm Pewter reviews (9 photos)

View the photos of real spaces painted with this grey that were not included in specific categories. Close-ups, painted furniture, storages and dressers, hallways, stairs and ceilings.

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Sherwin Williams Warm Pewter kitchen backsplash
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Sherwin Williams Warm Pewter kidsroom interior, children's room
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What are Sherwin Williams Warm Pewter undertones?

Warm Pewter is a mid-light, very muted muted beige. The HEX sample has a subtle yellow-orange bias, but its low chroma turns that hue into a neutral-looking color rather than a clear yellow-orange. Warm bulbs can make it look creamier or more golden, while cool daylight may mute that warmth and pull it closer to beige or greige.

HEX value:

#B4ADA6

RGB code:

180, 173, 166

Is Sherwin Williams Warm Pewter cool or warm?

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With a hue of 30°, this Grey leans warm, but it is close to neutral and can read cooler in some light.

SW 9572 Warm Pewter HSL code: 30, 9%, 68%

Hue - degree on a color wheel from 0 to 360. 0 is red, 120 is green, and 240 is blue.
Saturation is expressed as a percentage. At 0%, it appears as a shade of grey, and at 100%, it is in full color.
Lightness is also a percentage value. 0% is black, and 100% is white.

How light temperature affects Warm Pewter

Natural Lighting. During the day, natural light shifts from about 2000 K at sunrise/sunset to 5500–6500 K at noon.

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In addition, natural-light temperature depends on its direction:

Direction of sunlightVisible temp.HueDuration
NorthCoolBluishAll day
EastWarmYellowBefore noon
WestWarmOrange-redAfter noon
SouthWarmOrange-yellowAll day

Artificial Lighting. When choosing bulbs, pay attention to their color temperature in Kelvins.
Use the slider to see how this Grey shade looks under different lighting:

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Coordinating colors.
Colors that go with Sherwin Williams Warm Pewter:

Monochromatic color scheme

Monochromatic color scheme

This scheme consists of various shades, tints, and tones of a single color. While it offers a perfect combination of hues, without accent décor it may become monotonous.

Lighter shades

Darker shades

Complementary color scheme

Complementary color scheme

This color scheme is a combination of two shades that are opposite each other on the color wheel. The high contrast between these colors creates a vibrant and dynamic visual effect. For the color Warm Pewter with a orange hue, complementary colors are those with a blue hue close to 210, such as Sherwin Williams Mount Etna and Debonair.

LRV of Warm Pewter

Warm Pewter has an LRV of 42.42% and refers to Light Medium colors that reflect half of the incident lightWhy LRV is important?

Light Reflectance Value scale illustration

Light Reflectance Value measures the amount of visible and usable light that reflects from a painted surface.
Simply put, the higher the LRV of a paint color, the brighter the room you will get.
The scale goes from 0% (absolute black, absorbing all light) to 100% (pure white, reflecting all light).

Act like a pro: When choosing paint with an LRV of 42.42%, pay attention to your bulbs' brightness. Light brightness is measured in lumens. The lower the paint's LRV, the higher lumen level you need. Every square foot of room needs at least 40 lumens. That means for a 200 ft2 living room you'll need about 8000 lumens of light – e.g., eight 1000 lm bulbs.

Color codes

We have collected almost every possible color code you could ever need.
Not sure what the difference between HEX and RGB is? We break down color models in plain language. Understanding color models

FormatCode
HEX#b4ada6
RGB Decimal180, 173, 166
RGB Percent70.59%, 67.84%, 65.10%
HSVHue: 30° Saturation: 7.78% Value: 70.59%
HSLhsl(30, 9, 68)
CMYKCyan: 0.0 Magenta: 3.89 Yellow: 7.78 Key: 29.41
YIQY: 174.295 I: 6.421 Q: -0.698
XYZX: 40.648 Y: 42.344 Z: 42.098
CIE LabL:71.107 a:1.242 b:4.484
CIE LuvL:71.107 u:4.498 v:6.273
Decimal11840934
Hunter Lab65.072, -2.376, 7.193

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