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Acacia Haze SW 9132
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Undertone: Noticeable green undertone
In CIELAB, Acacia Haze sits at L* 63.6, a* -4.1, b* 4.5. Its hue angle is 132° and its chroma is 6.1, so it leans green clearly enough to notice on a full wall. It classifies as neutral-warm. Among Sherwin-Williams colors with a similar LRV (±5), it is warmer (more yellow) than 32%.
LRV 32.2: mid-tone
Light Reflectance Value runs from 0 (absolute black) to 100 (perfect white). At 32.2, Acacia Haze is lighter than 41% of Sherwin-Williams colors. Reads clearly as a color. Best in rooms with good natural light, or as an accent wall; small dark rooms may feel smaller.
Closest Benjamin Moore match to Acacia Haze
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heather Gray | 2139-40 | 1.74 | Very close | |
| Oilcloth | CSP-760 | 2.76 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Arctic Shadows | 1559 | 2.90 | Close — difference visible side by side |
Closest Behr match to Acacia Haze
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hunter's Hollow | MQ6-21 | 2.19 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Shady Willow | ECC-36-1 | 2.56 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Pinedale Shores | 700F-4 | 2.58 | Close — difference visible side by side |
Similar Sherwin-Williams colors
| Color | Code | ΔE2000 | How close | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Evergreen Fog | SW 9130 | 2.57 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Earl Grey | SW 7660 | 3.25 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Illusive Green | SW 9164 | 3.40 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Cornwall Slate | SW 9131 | 3.66 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Jade Dragon | SW 9129 | 3.94 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Unusual Gray | SW 7059 | 4.02 | Similar, clearly different |
Lighter and darker versions
Colors from Sherwin-Williams with nearly the same hue and saturation, one step lighter or darker.
- Stamped Concrete SW 7655 · lighter, LRV 35.1
- Fawn Brindle SW 7640 · lighter, LRV 35.5
- Intellectual Gray SW 7045 · lighter, LRV 35.7
- Tin Lizzie SW 9163 · darker, LRV 29.8
- Summit Gray SW 7669 · darker, LRV 29.6
- Cornwall Slate SW 9131 · darker, LRV 29.1
Colors that go with Acacia Haze
Sherwin-Williams's own coordinating colors for Acacia Haze:
- Dover White SW 6385
- Favorite Tan SW 6157
- Spare White SW 6203
Color-theory pairings — the nearest Sherwin-Williams color to each rotated hue, keeping the same lightness and saturation:
- Ash Violet SW 6549 · complementary (180°)
- Rushing River SW 7746 · analogous (−30°)
- Jasper Stone SW 9133 · analogous (+30°)
- Let it Rain SW 9152 · triadic (120°)
- Auger Shell SW 9159 · triadic (240°)
Acacia Haze vs popular colors
- Evergreen Fog (Sherwin-Williams SW 9130, ΔE 2.6) is darker (LRV 30.4 vs 32.2), more yellow/warm.
- Sea Gull Gray (Benjamin Moore ES-72, ΔE 6.8) is lighter (LRV 40.2 vs 32.2), more yellow/warm, more red/pink.
- Oyster Bay (Sherwin-Williams SW 6206, ΔE 6.9) is lighter (LRV 44.1 vs 32.2).