Sparrow 0554 is a gray paint color from Hirshfield's. It has a hex value of #999494, estimated LRV 30 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Opal Slate from Valspar (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Hirshfield's · #999494 · 0554
Sparrow
30%Estimated LRV
NeutralUndertone
Sparrow Technical Profile
HEX Code#999494
RGB153, 148, 148
Estimated LRV30.1
UndertoneNeutral
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Color Familygray
BrandHirshfield's
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#979291
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Close digital match
Soho Loft
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#9A9593
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#989192
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Colors That Work With Sparrow
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Sparrow
#999494
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#AD9985
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Sparrow
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Sparrow Room Palettes
Color schemes built around this color — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Warm & Inviting
Warm tones with cozy appeal — welcoming and comfortable
Cool & Calm
Cool hues with soft contrast — serene and restful
Bold Contrast
Complementary hues with punch — dynamic and striking
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Sparrow — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Sparrow have?
Sparrow by Hirshfield's has a neutral undertone and sits in the gray color family. This is a digital classification, not a prediction of physical paint under every light. Compare samples in your own space.
What colors match Sparrow from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Sparrow are Opal Slate by Valspar (a close digital match), Sparrow by Vista Paint (a close digital match), Soho Loft by Benjamin Moore (a close digital match) — the best options for getting Sparrow's look from a brand your local store carries. Confirm with a physical sample, since sheen and lighting shift the final result.
What is the LRV of Sparrow?
Sparrow has a estimated lightness value of 30.1, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a mid-depth color with real presence — strong on accent walls, libraries, and rooms with good natural light.
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