Rattan Palm (SW 9533)

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Rattan Palm (SW 9533) is a deep, warm yellow from Sherwin-Williams: LRV 28, so it reflects about 28 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Rattan Palm
Four Sherwin-Williams colors picked for Rattan Palm by this site's color math: a trim white, a deeper yellow, 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 Rattan Palm, 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 | Palace Tan | CW-35 | 29.1 | 1.7 | very close |
| Behr | River Bank | 380F-6 | 29.6 | 2.0 | very close |
| Valspar | Caraway Shield | 6008-4B | 30 | 1.8 | very close |
| PPG Paints | Saddle Soap | 1102-5 | 28 | 0.8 | indistinguishable |
Lighter and darker in Sherwin-Williams
The Sherwin-Williams yellow colors nearest to Rattan Palm (LRV 28) by LRV.
Lighter than Rattan Palm
Darker than Rattan Palm
Color data
| Brand | Sherwin-Williams |
|---|---|
| Color code | SW 9533 |
| Hex | #9E8E6C |
| RGB | 158, 142, 108 |
| HSL | 41°, 20%, 52% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 28 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 59.6, 0.6, 20.3 |
| Undertone | Warm Yellow |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Yellow |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Rattan Palm (SW 9533), published as #9E8E6C
#8F846B
#AD986B
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Rattan Palm (SW 9533)?
- Rattan Palm has an LRV of 28. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Rattan Palm is a deep color.
- What is the closest match to Rattan Palm in another brand?
- Saddle Soap (PPG 1102-5) from PPG Paints, at a deltaE of 0.8 (indistinguishable).
- Is Rattan Palm warm or cool?
- Sherwin-Williams lists Rattan Palm as warm, with a Warm Yellow undertone. Its Lab b* value is 20.3; 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.