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Soft Suede

57%LRV Value
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Soft Suede 9577 is a neutral paint color from Sherwin-Williams. It has a hex value of #D0C6B8, LRV 57 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Synchronicity from PPG (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.

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Soft Suede Technical Profile

HEX Code#D0C6B8
RGB208, 198, 184
LRV57.3
UndertoneNeutral
Color Familyneutral
BrandSherwin-Williams

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Soft Suede in Every Brand

The closest equivalent to Soft Suede in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →

Sherwin-WilliamsSoft Suede
Nearly identical
PPGSynchronicity

Synchronicity

PPG

Nearly identical

Awakening

Vista Paint

Nearly identical

Alphano Beige

Benjamin Moore

Nearly identical

Shoreline Haze

Behr

Nearly identical

Whale Bone

Hirshfield's

Nearly identical

Sandstone Tint

Dutch Boy

Nearly identical

Soft Pelican

Valspar

Nearly identical

Go Quietly

Dunn-Edwards

Nearly identical

Buried In Sand

Kilz

Nearly identical

Stirabout

Farrow & Ball

Very similar

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Recommended Pairings

Colors That Work With Soft Suede

Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall

Living room with applied paint colors

Side Walls

Soft Suede

#D0C6B8

Accent Wall

Tonal Shift

A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.

#AAAD85

Trim & Molding

Pure White

Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.

#FFFFFF

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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

Base

Angora

Complement

Instinct

Soft Suede Room Palettes

Color schemes built around this color — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.

Walls

This Color

Trim

UltraWhite

Accent

Smokehouse

Pop

Spiced Cider

Warm & Inviting

Warm tones with cozy appeal — welcoming and comfortable

Walls

This Color

Trim

UltraWhite

Accent

Cilantro

Pop

Gentian

Cool & Calm

Cool hues with soft contrast — serene and restful

Walls

This Color

Trim

UltraWhite

Accent

Bunglehouse Blue

Pop

Sapphire

Bold Contrast

Complementary hues with punch — dynamic and striking

Similar Sherwin-Williams Colors

Other Sherwin-Williams colors close to Soft Suede.

Touch of Sand

Sherwin-Williams · 9085

#D5C7BA

Alpaca

Sherwin-Williams · 7022

#CCC5BD

Liveable Green

Sherwin-Williams · 6176

#CECEBD

Sedate Gray

Sherwin-Williams · 6169

#D1CDBF

Bungalow Beige

Sherwin-Williams · 7511

#CDBFB0

High Sierra

Sherwin-Williams · 9588

#C8C0B3

More neutral colors from other brands

Cross-brand colors in the neutral family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.

Hazelwood

Benjamin Moore · 1005

#C4B9AF

Seven Sisters

Valspar · 8004-33A

#DCE2DF

Fashion Pink

Kilz · RA240-02

#BBA4C2

Graceful Gray

Valspar · 8006-2E

#A8A298

Heath Gray

Behr · N380-2

#CAD8CD

Frosted

Benjamin Moore · CC-8

#C0A5A1

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. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample Soft Suede in your own space before committing.
What colors match Soft Suede from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Soft Suede are Synchronicity by PPG (a near-identical match), Awakening by Vista Paint (a near-identical match), Overgrown by Vista Paint (a near-identical 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 Light Reflectance Value (LRV) 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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