Willow Tree (SW 7741)
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Willow Tree (SW 7741) is a medium, warm green from Sherwin-Williams: LRV 41, so it reflects about 41 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Willow Tree
Four Sherwin-Williams colors picked for Willow Tree by this site's color math: a trim white, a deeper green, 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 Willow Tree, 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 | Flora | AF-470 | 39.6 | 2.8 | noticeably different |
| Behr | Meditation | ICC-67 | 40.4 | 0.8 | indistinguishable |
| Valspar | Green Tea Leaves | 5004-1C | 37 | 2.2 | very close |
| PPG Paints | Wandering Willow | 1031-3 | 38 | 1.5 | very close |
Lighter and darker in Sherwin-Williams
The Sherwin-Williams green colors nearest to Willow Tree (LRV 41) by LRV.
Lighter than Willow Tree
Darker than Willow Tree
Color data
| Brand | Sherwin-Williams |
|---|---|
| Color code | SW 7741 |
| Hex | #AAAD9C |
| RGB | 170, 173, 156 |
| HSL | 71°, 9%, 65% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 41 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 70.1, -4.2, 8.4 |
| Undertone | Neutral |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Green |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Willow Tree (SW 7741), published as #AAAD9C
#99A39A
#BBB79C
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Willow Tree (SW 7741)?
- Willow Tree has an LRV of 41. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Willow Tree is a medium color.
- What is the closest match to Willow Tree in another brand?
- Meditation (Behr ICC-67) from Behr, at a deltaE of 0.8 (indistinguishable).
- Is Willow Tree warm or cool?
- Sherwin-Williams lists Willow Tree as warm, with a Neutral undertone. Its Lab b* value is 8.4; 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.