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Outrigger SW 9517
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Undertone: Noticeable yellow undertone
In CIELAB, Outrigger sits at L* 72.9, a* 0.1, b* 10.3. Its hue angle is 89° and its chroma is 10.4, 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 49%.
LRV 45.1: mid-tone
Light Reflectance Value runs from 0 (absolute black) to 100 (perfect white). At 45.1, Outrigger is lighter than 56% 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 Outrigger
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pashmina | AF-100 | 0.42 | Practically identical | |
| Gallery Buff | CSP-225 | 1.01 | Very close | |
| Urban Sophisticate | CSP-160 | 1.64 | Very close |
Closest Behr match to Outrigger
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pebble Stone | 750D-4 | 0.78 | Practically identical | |
| Saturn Gray | UL190-7 | 1.09 | Very close | |
| Camping Tent | N320-4 | 1.57 | Very close |
Similar Sherwin-Williams colors
| Color | Code | ΔE2000 | How close | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Whisper | SW 9591 | 1.29 | Very close | |
| Silver Gray | SW 0049 | 1.47 | Very close | |
| Analytical Gray | SW 7051 | 1.73 | Very close | |
| Meander | SW 9522 | 1.92 | Very close | |
| Pachyderm | SW 9596 | 2.04 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Avenue Tan | SW 7543 | 2.04 | 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.
- Loggia SW 7506 · lighter, LRV 48.5
- Techno Gray SW 6170 · lighter, LRV 48.8
- Jogging Path SW 7638 · lighter, LRV 48.9
- Portico SW 7548 · darker, LRV 41.8
- Perfect Greige SW 6073 · darker, LRV 41.7
- Gateway Gray SW 7644 · darker, LRV 41.3
Colors that go with Outrigger
Color-theory pairings — the nearest Sherwin-Williams color to each rotated hue, keeping the same lightness and saturation:
- Solitude SW 6535 · complementary (180°)
- Doeskin SW 6044 · analogous (−30°)
- Cascade Green SW 0066 · analogous (+30°)
- French Moire SW 9056 · triadic (120°)
- Mauve Finery SW 6282 · triadic (240°)
Outrigger vs popular colors
- Amazing Gray (Sherwin-Williams SW 7044, ΔE 2.8) is lighter (LRV 46.9 vs 45.1), more blue/cool, more muted.
- Mindful Gray (Sherwin-Williams SW 7016, ΔE 3.6) is lighter (LRV 47.7 vs 45.1), more blue/cool, more muted.
- Sea Gull Gray (Benjamin Moore ES-72, ΔE 3.7) is darker (LRV 40.2 vs 45.1), more blue/cool, more green, more muted.