Soft Suede 9577 is a neutral paint color from Sherwin-Williams. It has a hex value of #D0C6B8, estimated LRV 57 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Synchronicity from PPG (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Sherwin-Williams · #D0C6B8 · 9577
Soft Suede
57%Estimated LRV
NeutralUndertone
Soft Suede Technical Profile
HEX Code#D0C6B8
RGB208, 198, 184
Estimated LRV57.3
UndertoneNeutral
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Color Familyneutral
BrandSherwin-Williams
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Compare alternatives to Soft Suede
Digital candidates from other paint brands, ranked by color similarity. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
Synchronicity
PPG
#CFC5B6
Close digital match
Awakening
Vista Paint
#D3C8BA
Close digital match
Alphano Beige
Benjamin Moore
#D0C5B8
Close digital match
Shoreline Haze
Behr
#D0C7B8
Close digital match
Whale Bone
Hirshfield's
#D0C8BB
Close digital match
Sandstone Tint
Dutch Boy
#D4C9B9
Close digital match
Soft Pelican
Valspar
#CDC2B2
Close digital match
Go Quietly
Dunn-Edwards
#D2CABC
Close digital match
Buried In Sand
Kilz
#CDC2B6
Close digital match
Stirabout
Farrow & Ball
#D9CFC2
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Colors That Work With Soft Suede
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Soft Suede
#D0C6B8
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#AAAD85
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Soft Suede
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Soft Suede 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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Soft Suede — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Soft Suede have?
Soft Suede 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 Soft Suede from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Soft Suede are Synchronicity by PPG (a close digital match), Awakening by Vista Paint (a close digital match), Overgrown by Vista Paint (a close digital match) — the best options for getting Soft Suede'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 Soft Suede?
Soft Suede has a estimated lightness value of 57.3, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a mid-light color — bright enough for living areas yet soft enough for bedrooms, and adaptable across most lighting conditions.
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Why Soft Suede's neutral undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.