Restoration 9578 is a neutral paint color from Sherwin-Williams. It has a hex value of #AFA499, estimated LRV 38 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Kelmscott from Vista Paint (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Sherwin-Williams · #AFA499 · 9578
Restoration
38%Estimated LRV
NeutralUndertone
Restoration Technical Profile
HEX Code#AFA499
RGB175, 164, 153
Estimated LRV38.0
UndertoneNeutral
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Color Familyneutral
BrandSherwin-Williams
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Kelmscott
Vista Paint
#B1A69B
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Organic Greige
Dunn-Edwards
#B0A69B
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Deer Run
Behr
#B2A69A
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Drifted Wood
Dutch Boy
#ADA295
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Quicksand
Benjamin Moore
#AFA598
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Smoked Oyster
Valspar
#AFA69A
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Fawn Doe
Kilz
#B5A89C
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In the Hills
Hirshfield's
#AEA69B
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Simmering Smoke
PPG
#A99F96
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Light Gray
Farrow & Ball
#B4A693
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#AAA593
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Colors That Work With Restoration
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Restoration
#AFA499
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 Restoration
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Restoration 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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Restoration — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Restoration have?
Restoration by Sherwin-Williams has a neutral undertone and sits in the neutral 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 Restoration from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Restoration are Kelmscott by Vista Paint (a close digital match), Organic Greige by Dunn-Edwards (a close digital match), Deer Run by Behr (a close digital match) — the best options for getting Restoration'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 Restoration?
Restoration has a estimated lightness value of 38.0, 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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