Ref. #9E8E6C · 9533
Rattan Palm
28%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Rattan Palm Technical Profile
What color is Rattan Palm? It's a deep warm neutral with the hex code #9E8E6C. Colors similar to Rattan Palm include PPG Saddle Soap, Hirshfield's All Nighter, Dunn-Edwards Natural Bridge. Rattan Palm has a neutral undertone, which affects how it pairs with trim, flooring, and adjacent wall colors. Its LRV of 28 gives Rattan Palm depth without going dark, which makes it a strong choice for accent walls, libraries, and rooms with abundant natural light. As a warm neutral, Rattan Palm pairs with off-whites for trim, white oak or walnut floors, and brass or warm brushed nickel hardware. Deep green, navy, or terra-cotta all read well as accent colors. Warm neutrals come alive under 2700K bulbs, where their underlying yellow or peach undertones add visible warmth. Under 4000K daylight they read cleaner and slightly cooler.
Colors Similar to Rattan Palm
Closest digital match based on color values. Always verify with physical samples.
Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Rattan Palm
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Rattan Palm
#9E8E6C
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#A6AD85
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Rattan Palm
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Rattan Palm 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 Rattan Palm.
More neutral colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the neutral family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Rattan Palm — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Rattan Palm have?
Rattan Palm by Sherwin-Williams has a neutral undertone and belongs to the neutral color family.
What colors match Rattan Palm from other brands?
The closest matches are Saddle Soap by PPG (#9F906E), All Nighter by Hirshfield's (#9D8D67), Natural Bridge by Dunn-Edwards (#A29171). Always verify with physical samples.
What is the LRV of Rattan Palm?
Rattan Palm has an LRV of 27.7, where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white.
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