Song Thrush (SW 9112)

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Song Thrush (SW 9112) is a deep, warm beige from Sherwin-Williams: LRV 33, so it reflects about 33 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Song Thrush
Four Sherwin-Williams colors picked for Song Thrush 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 Song Thrush, 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 | Great Plains Gold | 1077 | 32.6 | 1.7 | very close |
| Behr | Roasted Hazelnut | HDC-WR14-3 | 32.4 | 1.0 | very close |
| Valspar | Changing Seasons | 3001-9C | 33 | 1.7 | very close |
| PPG Paints | Weathered Wood | 1077-4 | 35 | 1.6 | very close |
Lighter and darker in Sherwin-Williams
The Sherwin-Williams beige colors nearest to Song Thrush (LRV 33) by LRV.
Lighter than Song Thrush
Darker than Song Thrush
Color data
| Brand | Sherwin-Williams |
|---|---|
| Color code | SW 9112 |
| Hex | #AF987F |
| RGB | 175, 152, 127 |
| HSL | 31°, 23%, 59% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 33 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 64.2, 4.6, 16.3 |
| Undertone | Warm Yellow |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Beige |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Song Thrush (SW 9112), published as #AF987F
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Song Thrush (SW 9112)?
- Song Thrush has an LRV of 33. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Song Thrush is a deep color.
- What is the closest match to Song Thrush in another brand?
- Roasted Hazelnut (Behr HDC-WR14-3) from Behr, at a deltaE of 1.0 (very close).
- Is Song Thrush warm or cool?
- Sherwin-Williams lists Song Thrush as warm, with a Warm Yellow undertone. Its Lab b* value is 16.3; 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.