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Sherwin Williams Classic French Gray (SW 0077) Paint Color


Color Name: Classic French Gray (SW 0077)
Hex Color Code: #888782
RGB Color Code: RGB(136, 135, 130)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 0.7%, 4.4%, 46.7%
Color Family (Hue): Gray





About Classic French Gray (SW 0077) color - its meaning and example


What color is Classic French Gray (SW 0077)?

Classic French Gray (SW 0077) color belongs to the Gray color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Classic French Gray (SW 0077) is #888782, and the RGB color code is RGB(136, 135, 130).

In the RGB color model, Classic French Gray (SW 0077) has a red value of 136, a green value of 135, and a blue value of 130. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 0.7% magenta, 4.4% yellow, and 46.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 50° (degrees), 2.5 % saturation, and 52.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Classic French Gray (SW 0077) has a hue of 50° (degrees), 4.4 % saturation and 53.3 % brightness/value.


Classic French Gray (SW 0077) is cool or warm?

The color Classic French Gray (SW 0077) is a warm color.


What is the LRV of Classic French Gray (SW 0077)?

Classic French Gray (SW 0077) has an LRV of nearly 24. By LRV value, it is a medium dark color.

Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.



Dark Color

Classic French Gray (SW 0077)

Light Color


Compare LRV 24 of Classic French Gray (SW 0077) with dark and light Color




LRV is important to consider when choosing paint colors for a room, as it can affect the overall brightness and mood of the space. Lighter colors with higher LRVs will make a room feel more spacious and airy, while darker colors with lower LRVs will create a more intimate and cozy atmosphere.
LRV value 24 puts Sherwin Williams Classic French Gray (SW 0077) paint color in the darker category.

  • Darker colors: Darker colors have lower LRV numbers because they absorb more light than they reflect. This means that they will make a room feel darker and smaller.
  • Lighter colors: Lighter colors have higher LRV numbers because they reflect more light than they absorb. This means that they will make a room feel brighter and more spacious.




Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


Classic French Gray (SW 0077) (Paint - Sherwin Williams) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(136, 135, 130)
Red
136 (53.3%)
Green
135 (52.9%)
Blue
130 (51.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
0.74%
Yellow
4.41%
Key
46.67%

HSL

HSL(50deg, 2.5 %, 52.2 %)

Hue
50°
Saturation
2.46 %.
Lightness
52.16 %.

RYB

RYB(69, 95, 93)
Red
69 (27.0%)
Yellow
95 (37.4%)
Blue
93 (36.5%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
50°
Saturation
4.41 %.
Brightness / Value
53.33 %.

HWB

H: 50°

W: 50.98 %

B: 46.67 %

XYZ

X : 22.85

Y : 24.17

Z : 24.58

YXY

Y1 : 24.17

X : 0.32

Y2 : 0.34

CMY

C : 46.67%

M : 47.06%

Y : 49.02%


LRV

~ 24.2 %

Munsell Color System

1.7GY 5.5/0.5

CIE-Lab

L : 56.26

A : -0.59

B : 2.81

CIE-Lch

L : 56.26

C : 2.87

H : 101.83

CIE-Luv

L : 56.26

U : 0.86

V : 3.99

Hunter-Lab

L : 49.17

A : -3.1

B : 4.77






Similar Colors and Paints



Named colors similar to Classic French Gray (SW 0077) (Paint - Sherwin Williams)


Here are the colors similar to Classic French Gray (SW 0077) (Paint - Sherwin Williams). Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.



#848482
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ΔE - 1.95 (98.0% similar)
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ΔE - 1.95 (98.0% similar)
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ΔE - 2.15 (97.9% similar)
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ΔE - 3.76 (96.2% similar)





Similar colors from Pantone, RAL, and other color matching system


RAL Classic


Classic French Gray (SW 0077) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Classic. Conversion of Classic French Gray (SW 0077) to RAL Classic


#878581
RAL 9007 - Gray Aluminium
ΔE - 1.09 (98.9% similar)
#858583
RAL 9022 - Pearl Light Gray
ΔE - 1.77 (98.2% similar)
#928E85
RAL 7030 - Stone Gray
ΔE - 3.41 (96.6% similar)
#808076
RAL 7023 - Concrete Gray
ΔE - 3.92 (96.1% similar)


Pantone PMS


Classic French Gray (SW 0077) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of Classic French Gray (SW 0077) to Pantone PMS


#8C8985
PANTONE 2332 C
ΔE - 1.66 (98.3% similar)
#8C8B89
PANTONE 8001 C
ΔE - 2.25 (97.7% similar)
#868787
PANTONE 8400 C
ΔE - 2.79 (97.2% similar)
#8C857B
PANTONE 403 C
ΔE - 3.54 (96.5% similar)


Pantone TCX


Classic French Gray (SW 0077) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of Classic French Gray (SW 0077) to Pantone TCX




British Standard 4800


Classic French Gray (SW 0077) similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of Classic French Gray (SW 0077) to British Standard 4800


#8A8A89
BS 10-A-05 - Grey
ΔE - 2.44 (97.6% similar)
#8E8E8E
BS 18-B-23 - Grey
ΔE - 3.74 (96.3% similar)
#939393
BS 16-A-07 - Mid Grey
ΔE - 5.03 (95.0% similar)


RAL Design


Classic French Gray (SW 0077) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of Classic French Gray (SW 0077) to RAL Design




Similar colors from Brand, Business, School, Organization, Sports, Flag



#808080
Trolley Gray
ΔE - 3.76 (96.2% similar)





Paint similar to Classic French Gray (SW 0077) (Paint - Sherwin Williams)


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to Classic French Gray (SW 0077) (Paint - Sherwin Williams). Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.


Sherwin Williams


Classic French Gray (SW 0077) similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of Classic French Gray (SW 0077) to Sherwin Williams


#7F817E
Cityscape (SW 7067)
ΔE - 2.97 (97.0% similar)
#908A83
Dovetail (SW 7018)
ΔE - 2.99 (97.0% similar)
#868578
Mountain Road (SW 7743)
ΔE - 4.03 (96.0% similar)


Behr


Classic French Gray (SW 0077) similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of Classic French Gray (SW 0077) to Behr


#87857E
Barnwood Gray (PPU24-07)
ΔE - 1.27 (98.7% similar)
#89877F
Wet Cement (HDC-NT-23)
ΔE - 1.51 (98.5% similar)
#88857D
Pier (PPU8-22)
ΔE - 1.78 (98.2% similar)
#858885
Euro Gray (PPU25-17)
ΔE - 2.18 (97.8% similar)


Benjamin Moore


Classic French Gray (SW 0077) similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of Classic French Gray (SW 0077) to Benjamin Moore


#848480
Street Chic (CSP-45)
ΔE - 1.33 (98.7% similar)
#888983
Secret (AF-710)
ΔE - 1.42 (98.6% similar)
#85837D
Dolphin (AF-715)
ΔE - 1.56 (98.4% similar)
#868583
Cinder (AF-705)
ΔE - 1.80 (98.2% similar)





PPG Paints


Classic French Gray (SW 0077) similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of Classic French Gray (SW 0077) to PPG Paints


#898A86
Downpour (PPG1010-5)
ΔE - 1.45 (98.5% similar)
#848585
Dover Gray (PPG1001-5)
ΔE - 2.89 (97.1% similar)
#81807E
Steamship (PPG0996-5)
ΔE - 3.02 (97.0% similar)
#8B847C
So Sublime (PPG1006-5)
ΔE - 3.29 (96.7% similar)


Valspar


Classic French Gray (SW 0077) similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of Classic French Gray (SW 0077) to Valspar


#8E8D88
Four-Wheel Gray (V119-2)
ΔE - 2.12 (97.9% similar)
#81817E
Grey Suit (4004-2A)
ΔE - 2.49 (97.5% similar)
#8E8A81
Big Apple (8006-2F)
ΔE - 2.54 (97.5% similar)
#87817B
Dorian Gray (T511)
ΔE - 3.26 (96.7% similar)


Dunn-Edwards


Classic French Gray (SW 0077) similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of Classic French Gray (SW 0077) to Dunn-Edwards


#888786
Looking Glass (DE 6376)
ΔE - 2.28 (97.7% similar)
#8D8F8E
Stieglitz Silver (DET 612)
ΔE - 3.63 (96.4% similar)
#808283
Storm Cloud (DE 6362)
ΔE - 3.94 (96.1% similar)
#837E74
Metal Fringe (DET 626)
ΔE - 4.29 (95.7% similar)








Color Combinations


View more Sherwin Williams Classic French Gray (SW 0077) - #888782 color palettes and coordinating colors



Monochromatic Color Palette

Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.

Analogous Color Palette

Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.







Example Color Images and Mockup


Sherwin Williams Classic French Gray (SW 0077) - #888782 Color Images and Patterns


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