Moth Wing 9174 is a gray paint color from Sherwin-Williams. It has a hex value of #A0907F, estimated LRV 29 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Cabot from Benjamin Moore (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Sherwin-Williams · #A0907F · 9174
Moth Wing
29%Estimated LRV
NeutralUndertone
Moth Wing Technical Profile
HEX Code#A0907F
RGB160, 144, 127
Estimated LRV29.0
UndertoneNeutral
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Color Familygray
BrandSherwin-Williams
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Colors That Work With Moth Wing
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Moth Wing
#A0907F
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#ADAD85
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Moth Wing
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Moth Wing Room Palettes
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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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Moth Wing — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Moth Wing have?
Moth Wing by Sherwin-Williams 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 Moth Wing from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Moth Wing are Cabot by Benjamin Moore (a close digital match), Cabot Trail by Benjamin Moore (a close digital match), Mesa by Benjamin Moore (a close digital match) — the best options for getting Moth Wing'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 Moth Wing?
Moth Wing has a estimated lightness value of 29.0, 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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