Morris Room Grey (SW 0037)
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Morris Room Grey (SW 0037) is a deep, warm beige from Sherwin-Williams: LRV 37, so it reflects about 37 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Morris Room Grey
Four Sherwin-Williams colors picked for Morris Room Grey by this site's color math: a trim white, a deeper beige, a quiet contrast from another family, a dark accent. Sherwin-Williams did not choose these pairings.
Closest match in every other brand
Each brand's closest color to Morris Room Grey, ranked by CIEDE2000 (deltaE): under 1.0 is indistinguishable, 1.0 to 2.3 very close, 2.3 to 5 noticeably different, over 5 clearly different.
| Brand | Closest color | Code | LRV | deltaE | How close |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Benjamin Moore | Quicksand | CSP-200 | 37.4 | 1.2 | very close |
| Behr | Abbey Stone | MQ2-56 | 37.5 | 1.1 | very close |
| Valspar | Smoked Oyster | 6005-1C | 39 | 2.0 | very close |
| PPG Paints | Stonehenge Greige | 1024-5 | 34 | 2.2 | very close |
Lighter and darker in Sherwin-Williams
The Sherwin-Williams beige colors nearest to Morris Room Grey (LRV 37) by LRV.
Lighter than Morris Room Grey
Darker than Morris Room Grey
Color data
| Brand | Sherwin-Williams |
|---|---|
| Color code | SW 0037 |
| Hex | #ADA193 |
| RGB | 173, 161, 147 |
| HSL | 32°, 14%, 63% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 37 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 66.9, 2.0, 8.9 |
| Undertone | Warm |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Beige |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Morris Room Grey (SW 0037), published as #ADA193
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Morris Room Grey (SW 0037)?
- Morris Room Grey has an LRV of 37. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Morris Room Grey is a deep color.
- What is the closest match to Morris Room Grey in another brand?
- Abbey Stone (Behr MQ2-56) from Behr, at a deltaE of 1.1 (very close).
- Is Morris Room Grey warm or cool?
- Sherwin-Williams lists Morris Room Grey as warm, with a Warm undertone. Its Lab b* value is 8.9; a higher b* is warmer and yellower, a lower one cooler and bluer.
Sources: LRV and hex as published by the manufacturer, via PaintDB (CC BY 4.0). Color differences are CIEDE2000 values computed by this site from the hex values (data snapshot 2026-10-01). Color names and codes belong to their manufacturers.