Succulent 9650 is a neutral paint color from Sherwin-Williams. It has a hex value of #616C64, LRV 14 and a warm (golden) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Douter from Farrow & Ball (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #616C64 · 9650
Succulent
14%LRV Value
Warm (Golden)Undertone
Succulent Technical Profile
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Succulent in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Succulent in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
Sherwin-WilliamsSucculent
Nearly identical
Farrow & BallDouter
Douter
Farrow & Ball
Nearly identical
Gunmetal Gray
PPG
Nearly identical
Hazelwood
Vista Paint
Nearly identical
Gray Owl
Behr
Nearly identical
Velvet Clover
Dunn-Edwards
Nearly identical
Mouse Grey
RAL
Nearly identical
Rainy Afternoon
Benjamin Moore
Nearly identical
Hazelwood
Hirshfield's
Very similar
Zinc-Ed
Dutch Boy
Very similar
Quaking Bog
Valspar
Very similar
Culinary Herbs
Kilz
Very similar
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Succulent
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Succulent
#616C64
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#67998E
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Succulent
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Succulent 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 Succulent.
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Succulent — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Succulent have?
Succulent by Sherwin-Williams has a warm (golden) 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 Succulent in your own space before committing.
What colors match Succulent from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Succulent are Douter by Farrow & Ball (a near-identical match), Gunmetal Gray by PPG (a near-identical match), Hazelwood by Vista Paint (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Succulent'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 Succulent?
Succulent has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 14.2, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a deep, dramatic color best saved for accent walls, dining rooms, and cozy spaces where atmosphere matters more than reflected light.
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How to Match Paint Colors Across Brands
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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Succulent's warm (golden) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.