Threaded Loom (SW 9512)
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Threaded Loom (SW 9512) is a medium, warm beige from Sherwin-Williams: LRV 54, so it reflects about 54 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Threaded Loom
Four Sherwin-Williams colors picked for Threaded Loom 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 Threaded Loom, 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 | Bleeker Beige | HC-80 | 51.7 | 0.7 | indistinguishable |
| Behr | Yuma Sand | HDC-NT-18 | 56.3 | 1.1 | very close |
| Valspar | Country Charm | 3007-10B | 55 | 1.6 | very close |
| PPG Paints | Stylish | 1101-3 | 54 | 1.4 | very close |
Lighter and darker in Sherwin-Williams
The Sherwin-Williams beige colors nearest to Threaded Loom (LRV 54) by LRV.
Lighter than Threaded Loom
Darker than Threaded Loom
Color data
| Brand | Sherwin-Williams |
|---|---|
| Color code | SW 9512 |
| Hex | #CEC2AA |
| RGB | 206, 194, 170 |
| HSL | 40°, 27%, 74% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 54 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 78.8, 0.3, 13.6 |
| Undertone | Warm Yellow |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Beige |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Threaded Loom (SW 9512), published as #CEC2AA
#BEB8A8
#DFCCAA
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Threaded Loom (SW 9512)?
- Threaded Loom has an LRV of 54. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Threaded Loom is a medium color.
- What is the closest match to Threaded Loom in another brand?
- Bleeker Beige (BM HC-80) from Benjamin Moore, at a deltaE of 0.7 (indistinguishable).
- Is Threaded Loom warm or cool?
- Sherwin-Williams lists Threaded Loom as warm, with a Warm Yellow undertone. Its Lab b* value is 13.6; 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.