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Gentle Grape

SW 9074 · Sherwin-Williams
Purple
View Gentle Grape SW 9074 on the Sherwin-Williams site
Hex
#908A9B
LRV
26
Family
Purple
SW 9074

Color profile

Light value
26 · Deep
Undertone
Cool cool, violet lean
Family
Purple
Availability
Interior & exterior

At LRV 26, Gentle Grape is a medium blue that reflects a moderate amount of light. Gentle Grape carries a cool undertone. Sherwin-Williams files Gentle Grape under Purple.Sherwin-Williams

Where it sits on the light scale
0 · Absolute black100 · Pure white
LRV 26 Deep · absorbs more light than it reflects

Coordinating colors

A working palette built around Gentle Grape

Similar colors

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Gentle Grape vs Berry Cream

Sherwin-WilliamsGentle GrapeSW 9074
vs
Sherwin-WilliamsBerry CreamSW 9075
26LRV28
#908A9BHex#9A8CA2
PurpleFamilyPurple
cool, violet leanUndertonecool, pink lean
View Berry Cream

Gentle Grape vs Gris Morado

Sherwin-WilliamsGentle GrapeSW 9074
vs
Sherwin-WilliamsGris MoradoSW 9156
26LRV26
#908A9BHex#8F8A91
PurpleFamilyGray
cool, violet leanUndertonecool, pink cast
View Gris Morado

Gentle Grape vs Ash Violet

Sherwin-WilliamsGentle GrapeSW 9074
vs
Sherwin-WilliamsAsh VioletSW 6549
26LRV34
#908A9BHex#A29BAA
PurpleFamilyBlue
cool, violet leanUndertonecool, violet lean
View Ash Violet

Gentle Grape vs Dusty Heather

Sherwin-WilliamsGentle GrapeSW 9074
vs
Sherwin-WilliamsDusty HeatherSW 9073
26LRV28
#908A9BHex#8990A3
PurpleFamilyGray
cool, violet leanUndertonecool, violet lean
View Dusty Heather

Gentle Grape vs Autumn Orchid

Sherwin-WilliamsGentle GrapeSW 9074
vs
Sherwin-WilliamsAutumn OrchidSW 9157
26LRV29
#908A9BHex#9D9093
PurpleFamilyGray
cool, violet leanUndertonewarm, red cast
View Autumn Orchid

Gentle Grape vs Moonlit Orchid

Sherwin-WilliamsGentle GrapeSW 9074
vs
Sherwin-WilliamsMoonlit OrchidSW 9153
26LRV29
#908A9BHex#949194
PurpleFamilyPurple
cool, violet leanUndertonecool, pink cast
View Moonlit Orchid

Gentle Grape vs Mythical

Sherwin-WilliamsGentle GrapeSW 9074
vs
Sherwin-WilliamsMythicalSW 6550
26LRV20
#908A9BHex#7E778E
PurpleFamilyPurple
cool, violet leanUndertonecool, violet lean
View Mythical

Gentle Grape vs Slate Violet

Sherwin-WilliamsGentle GrapeSW 9074
vs
Sherwin-WilliamsSlate VioletSW 9155
26LRV29
#908A9BHex#989192
PurpleFamilyGray
cool, violet leanUndertonewarm, red cast
View Slate Violet

Gentle Grape vs Radiant Lilac

Sherwin-WilliamsGentle GrapeSW 9074
vs
Sherwin-WilliamsRadiant LilacSW 0074
26LRV28
#908A9BHex#A489A0
PurpleFamilyPurple
cool, violet leanUndertonecool, pink lean
View Radiant Lilac

Gentle Grape vs Coquina

Sherwin-WilliamsGentle GrapeSW 9074
vs
Sherwin-WilliamsCoquinaSW 9158
26LRV28
#908A9BHex#9D8D8E
PurpleFamilyGray
cool, violet leanUndertonewarm, red lean
View Coquina

Similar colors from other brands

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Gentle Grape vs Tin Lizzie

Sherwin-WilliamsGentle GrapeSW 9074
vs
PPGTin LizziePPG1172-5
26LRV26
#908A9BHex#928A98
PurpleFamilyPurple
cool, violet leanUndertonecool, pink lean
Tin Lizzie is very close match · warmer compared with Gentle Grape.
View Tin Lizzie

Gentle Grape vs Evening In Paris

Sherwin-WilliamsGentle GrapeSW 9074
vs
BehrEvening In ParisN560-4
26LRV28
#908A9BHex#938F9F
PurpleFamilyPurple
cool, violet leanUndertonecool, violet lean
Evening In Paris is very close match · 2 points lighter compared with Gentle Grape.
View Evening In Paris

Gentle Grape vs Intrigue

Sherwin-WilliamsGentle GrapeSW 9074
vs
ValsparIntrigueT522
26LRV25
#908A9BHex#908696
PurpleFamilyPurple
cool, violet leanUndertonecool, pink lean
Intrigue is very close match · 1 points darker compared with Gentle Grape.
View Intrigue

Gentle Grape vs Amorous

Sherwin-WilliamsGentle GrapeSW 9074
vs
Benjamin MooreAmorousAF-600
26LRV27
#908A9BHex#958896
PurpleFamilyPurple
cool, violet leanUndertonecool, pink lean
Amorous is close match · warmer compared with Gentle Grape.
View Amorous

Gentle Grape vs Cotton Flannel

Sherwin-WilliamsGentle GrapeSW 9074
vs
PPGCotton FlannelPPG1171-5
26LRV28
#908A9BHex#9090A2
PurpleFamilyPurple
cool, violet leanUndertonecool, violet lean
Cotton Flannel is close match · 2 points lighter · leans greener compared with Gentle Grape.
View Cotton Flannel

Gentle Grape vs Horseshoe

Sherwin-WilliamsGentle GrapeSW 9074
vs
ValsparHorseshoe8004-48E
26LRV24
#908A9BHex#888591
PurpleFamilyGray
cool, violet leanUndertonecool, violet lean
Horseshoe is close match · 2 points darker · warmer compared with Gentle Grape.
View Horseshoe

Gentle Grape vs Hazy Lilac

Sherwin-WilliamsGentle GrapeSW 9074
vs
Benjamin MooreHazy Lilac2116-40
26LRV29
#908A9BHex#9B8E9C
PurpleFamilyPurple
cool, violet leanUndertonecool, pink lean
Hazy Lilac is close match · 3 points lighter · warmer compared with Gentle Grape.
View Hazy Lilac

Gentle Grape vs Gothic Amethyst

Sherwin-WilliamsGentle GrapeSW 9074
vs
BehrGothic Amethyst670F-5
26LRV24
#908A9BHex#8B838E
PurpleFamilyGray
cool, violet leanUndertonecool, pink lean
Gothic Amethyst is close match · 2 points darker · warmer compared with Gentle Grape.
View Gothic Amethyst

Gentle Grape vs Brassica

Sherwin-WilliamsGentle GrapeSW 9074
vs
Farrow & BallBrassicaNo. 271
26LRV24
#908A9BHex#8D838C
PurpleFamilyPurple
cool, violet leanUndertonecool, pink lean
Brassica is close match · 3 points darker · warmer compared with Gentle Grape.
View Brassica

Gentle Grape, answered

What is the LRV of Gentle Grape?

Gentle Grape (SW 9074) by Sherwin-Williams has a Light Reflectance Value of 26, so it reflects a moderate amount of light. On the 0–100 scale that places it in the medium range.

Is Gentle Grape a warm or cool color?

Gentle Grape has a cool undertone (cool, violet lean).

Can Gentle Grape be used outside?

Yes, Gentle Grape is rated for both interior and exterior use.

What is the closest match to Gentle Grape from another brand?

The closest cross-brand match to Gentle Grape is Tin Lizzie (PPG1172-5) by PPG, very close match · warmer.

Sherwin-Williams · SW 9074

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