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Twilight Gray SW 0054
On-screen approximation from the published RGB value. Order a physical sample before you decide.
Undertone: Noticeable orange undertone
In CIELAB, Twilight Gray sits at L* 77.8, a* 1.4, b* 6.2. Its hue angle is 77° and its chroma is 6.3, so it leans orange clearly enough to notice on a full wall. It classifies as warm. Among Sherwin-Williams colors with a similar LRV (±5), it is warmer (more yellow) than 38%.
LRV 52.7: light
Light Reflectance Value runs from 0 (absolute black) to 100 (perfect white). At 52.7, Twilight Gray is lighter than 65% of Sherwin-Williams colors. The most forgiving range for whole-house walls. Keeps rooms bright without glare.
Closest Benjamin Moore match to Twilight Gray
Ranked by CIEDE2000 color difference (ΔE) computed from published RGB values. Below 2 is hard to tell apart on the wall; above 4 is a different color.
| Color | Code | ΔE2000 | How close | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alphano Beige | 989 | 1.88 | Very close | |
| Hazelwood | 1005 | 1.99 | Very close | |
| Boulevard | CC-394 | 1.99 | Very close |
Closest Behr match to Twilight Gray
Ranked by CIEDE2000 color difference (ΔE) computed from published RGB values. Below 2 is hard to tell apart on the wall; above 4 is a different color. Behr does not publish LRV, so Behr values here are estimates.
| Color | Code | ΔE2000 | How close | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Penthouse View | T16-06 | 1.06 | Very close | |
| Doeskin Gray | N200-2 | 1.15 | Very close | |
| Warm Ash | QE-57 | 1.46 | Very close |
Similar Sherwin-Williams colors
| Color | Code | ΔE2000 | How close | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colonnade Gray | SW 7641 | 1.53 | Very close | |
| Skyline Steel | SW 1015 | 1.65 | Very close | |
| High Sierra | SW 9588 | 1.69 | Very close | |
| Alpaca | SW 7022 | 1.83 | Very close | |
| Worldly Gray | SW 7043 | 1.89 | Very close | |
| Viaduct | SW 9567 | 2.16 | Close — difference visible side by side |
Lighter and darker versions
Colors from Sherwin-Williams with nearly the same hue and saturation, one step lighter or darker.
- Slumber Sloth SW 9606 · lighter, LRV 56.2
- Alpaca SW 7022 · lighter, LRV 56.5
- Breathless SW 6022 · lighter, LRV 56.7
- Peace of Mind SW 9510 · darker, LRV 49.0
- Jogging Path SW 7638 · darker, LRV 48.9
- Techno Gray SW 6170 · darker, LRV 48.8
Colors that go with Twilight Gray
Sherwin-Williams's own coordinating colors for Twilight Gray:
- Westhighland White SW 7566
- Velvety Chestnut SW 9079
Color-theory pairings — the nearest Sherwin-Williams color to each rotated hue, keeping the same lightness and saturation:
- Icy SW 6534 · complementary (180°)
- Angora SW 6036 · analogous (−30°)
- Austere Gray SW 6184 · analogous (+30°)
- Rain SW 6219 · triadic (120°)
- Grape Mist SW 6548 · triadic (240°)
Twilight Gray vs popular colors
- Colonnade Gray (Sherwin-Williams SW 7641, ΔE 1.5) is about as light, more green.
- Worldly Gray (Sherwin-Williams SW 7043, ΔE 1.9) is lighter (LRV 57.2 vs 52.7).
- Amazing Gray (Sherwin-Williams SW 7044, ΔE 2.9) is darker (LRV 46.9 vs 52.7), more yellow/warm.