Gris Morado 9156 is a gray paint color from Sherwin-Williams. It has a hex value of #8F8A91, LRV 26 and a warm (pink) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Shining Armor from PPG (very similar), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #8F8A91 · 9156
Gris Morado
26%LRV Value
Warm (Pink)Undertone
Gris Morado Technical Profile
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Gris Morado in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Gris Morado in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
Sherwin-WilliamsGris Morado
Very similar
PPGShining Armor
Shining Armor
PPG
Very similar
Cadet Gray
Valspar
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Mesmerized
Kilz
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Old Amethyst
Behr
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Evening Skyline
Benjamin Moore
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Castle Wood
Dutch Boy
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Girgitta
Vista Paint
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Wool .04
Colorhouse
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Winding Road
Dunn-Edwards
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Brassica
Farrow & Ball
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Sparrow
Hirshfield's
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Grey Aluminium
RAL
Visible difference
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Gris Morado
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Gris Morado
#8F8A91
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#AD85A5
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Gris Morado
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Gris Morado 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
Similar Sherwin-Williams Colors
Other Sherwin-Williams colors close to Gris Morado.
More gray colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the gray family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Gris Morado — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Gris Morado have?
Gris Morado by Sherwin-Williams has a warm (pink) undertone and sits in the gray color family. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample Gris Morado in your own space before committing.
What colors match Gris Morado from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Gris Morado are Shining Armor by PPG (a very close match), Cadet Gray by Valspar (a very close match), Mesmerized by Kilz (a very close match) — the best options for getting Gris Morado'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 Gris Morado?
Gris Morado has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 26.1, 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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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Gris Morado's warm (pink) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.