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Grapy SW 7629
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Undertone: Subtle pink undertone
In CIELAB, Grapy sits at L* 47.4, a* 4.3, b* 0.3. Its hue angle is 4° and its chroma is 4.3, so it leans pink only slightly — the undertone mostly shows next to whiter or grayer colors. It classifies as warm. Among Sherwin-Williams colors with a similar LRV (±5), it is warmer (more yellow) than 30%.
LRV 16.4: dark
Light Reflectance Value runs from 0 (absolute black) to 100 (perfect white). At 16.4, Grapy is lighter than 21% of Sherwin-Williams colors. Absorbs most light. Good for accent walls, cabinets, doors and exteriors; needs good lighting indoors.
Closest Benjamin Moore match to Grapy
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kasbah | AF-640 | 1.63 | Very close | |
| Vintage Charm | 1455 | 1.79 | Very close | |
| Gray Mountain | 1462 | 2.77 | Close — difference visible side by side |
Closest Behr match to Grapy
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heather Sachet | HDC-AC-27 | 1.19 | Very close | |
| Echo | PPU17-18 | 1.77 | Very close | |
| Enigmatic | BNC-30 | 2.10 | Close — difference visible side by side |
Similar Sherwin-Williams colors
| Color | Code | ΔE2000 | How close | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Exclusive Plum | SW 6263 | 4.30 | Similar, clearly different | |
| Soulmate | SW 6270 | 4.53 | Similar, clearly different | |
| Patchwork Plum | SW 0022 | 4.82 | Similar, clearly different | |
| Folkstone | SW 6005 | 4.97 | Similar, clearly different | |
| Special Gray | SW 6277 | 4.97 | Similar, clearly different | |
| Chinchilla | SW 6011 | 5.14 | Similar, clearly different |
Lighter and darker versions
Colors from Sherwin-Williams with nearly the same hue and saturation, one step lighter or darker.
- Before the Storm SW 9564 · lighter, LRV 18.4
- Westchester Gray SW 2849 · lighter, LRV 19.2
- Special Gray SW 6277 · lighter, LRV 19.2
- Garret Gray SW 6075 · darker, LRV 14.5
- Nutshell SW 6040 · darker, LRV 14.4
- Night Out SW 9560 · darker, LRV 14.1
Colors that go with Grapy
Sherwin-Williams's own coordinating colors for Grapy:
- Twilight Gray SW 0054
- Sanderling SW 7513
- Zurich White SW 7626
Color-theory pairings — the nearest Sherwin-Williams color to each rotated hue, keeping the same lightness and saturation:
- Homburg Gray SW 7622 · complementary (180°)
- Exclusive Plum SW 6263 · analogous (−30°)
- Nutshell SW 6040 · analogous (+30°)
- Thunderous SW 6201 · triadic (120°)
- Wall Street SW 7665 · triadic (240°)
Grapy vs popular colors
- Gauntlet Gray (Sherwin-Williams SW 7019, ΔE 5.6) is about as light, more yellow/warm, more green.
- Amherst Gray (Benjamin Moore HC-167, ΔE 8.9) is lighter (LRV 18.8 vs 16.4), more yellow/warm, more green.
- Peppercorn (Sherwin-Williams SW 7674, ΔE 10.7) is darker (LRV 9.7 vs 16.4), more green, more muted.