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Threaded Loom SW 9512
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Undertone: Noticeable yellow undertone
In CIELAB, Threaded Loom sits at L* 78.8, a* 0.3, b* 13.6. Its hue angle is 89° and its chroma is 13.6, so it leans yellow 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 62%.
LRV 54.5: light
Light Reflectance Value runs from 0 (absolute black) to 100 (perfect white). At 54.5, Threaded Loom is lighter than 66% of Sherwin-Williams colors. The most forgiving range for whole-house walls. Keeps rooms bright without glare.
Closest Benjamin Moore match to Threaded Loom
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bleeker Beige | HC-80 | 0.67 | Practically identical | |
| Shaker Beige | HC-45 | 1.40 | Very close | |
| Make Believe | CSP-1035 | 1.55 | Very close |
Closest Behr match to Threaded Loom
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Yuma Sand | HDC-NT-18 | 1.12 | Very close | |
| Pale Bamboo | PWL-91 | 1.23 | Very close | |
| Cabo | UL170-7 | 1.51 | Very close |
Similar Sherwin-Williams colors
| Color | Code | ΔE2000 | How close | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cargo Pants | SW 7738 | 1.43 | Very close | |
| Sand Beach | SW 7529 | 1.69 | Very close | |
| Relaxed Khaki | SW 6149 | 1.82 | Very close | |
| Naturel | SW 7542 | 1.87 | Very close | |
| Ramie | SW 6156 | 2.10 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Natural Wool | SW 9508 | 2.10 | 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.
- Toasted Pine Nut SW 7696 · lighter, LRV 58.5
- Touch of Sand SW 9085 · lighter, LRV 58.5
- Simplify Beige SW 6085 · lighter, LRV 58.6
- Shiitake SW 9173 · darker, LRV 51.2
- Recycled Glass SW 7747 · darker, LRV 51.0
- Roycroft Mist Gray SW 2844 · darker, LRV 51.3
Colors that go with Threaded Loom
Color-theory pairings — the nearest Sherwin-Williams color to each rotated hue, keeping the same lightness and saturation:
- Agapanthus SW 9066 · complementary (180°)
- Classic Sand SW 0056 · analogous (−30°)
- Valleyview SW 9673 · analogous (+30°)
- Cay SW 6772 · triadic (120°)
- Euphoric Lilac SW 6835 · triadic (240°)
Threaded Loom vs popular colors
- Accessible Beige (Sherwin-Williams SW 7036, ΔE 3.6) is lighter (LRV 57.7 vs 54.5), more blue/cool, more muted.
- Manchester Tan (Benjamin Moore HC-81, ΔE 4.1) is lighter (LRV 63.2 vs 54.5), more blue/cool.
- Revere Pewter (Benjamin Moore HC-172, ΔE 4.3) is about as light, more blue/cool, more muted.