Tin Lizzie (SW 9163)
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Tin Lizzie (SW 9163) is a deep, neutral gray from Sherwin-Williams: LRV 30, so it reflects about 30 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Tin Lizzie
Four Sherwin-Williams colors picked for Tin Lizzie by this site's color math: a trim white, a deeper gray, 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 Tin Lizzie, 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 | Rainstorm | CSP-50 | 30.2 | 0.5 | indistinguishable |
| Behr | Shark Fin | PPU24-19 | 30.8 | 1.5 | very close |
| Valspar | Cathedral Stone | 4003-2A | 30 | 3.3 | noticeably different |
| PPG Paints | Phoenix Fossil | 1009-5 | 28 | 1.7 | very close |
Lighter and darker in Sherwin-Williams
The Sherwin-Williams gray colors nearest to Tin Lizzie (LRV 30) by LRV.
Lighter than Tin Lizzie
Darker than Tin Lizzie
Color data
| Brand | Sherwin-Williams |
|---|---|
| Color code | SW 9163 |
| Hex | #939591 |
| RGB | 147, 149, 145 |
| HSL | 90°, 2%, 58% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 30 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 61.4, -1.5, 1.9 |
| Undertone | Neutral |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Color family | Gray |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Tin Lizzie (SW 9163), published as #939591
#828B8F
#A49F91
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Tin Lizzie (SW 9163)?
- Tin Lizzie has an LRV of 30. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Tin Lizzie is a deep color.
- What is the closest match to Tin Lizzie in another brand?
- Rainstorm (BM CSP-50) from Benjamin Moore, at a deltaE of 0.5 (indistinguishable).
- Is Tin Lizzie warm or cool?
- Sherwin-Williams lists Tin Lizzie as neutral, with a Neutral undertone. Its Lab b* value is 1.9; 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.