Serengeti Grass
SW 9116 · Sherwin-Williams
BrownView Serengeti Grass SW 9116 on the Sherwin-Williams site ↗Hex
#AB9579
LRV
32
Family
Brown
SW 9116
Color profile
Light value
32 · Deep
Undertone
Warm warm, golden lean
Family
Brown
Availability
Interior & exterior
“At LRV 32, Serengeti Grass is a medium beige that reflects a moderate amount of light. Serengeti Grass carries a warm undertone. Sherwin-Williams files Serengeti Grass under Yellow.”— Sherwin-Williams
Where it sits on the light scale
0 · Absolute black100 · Pure white
LRV 32 Deep · absorbs more light than it reflects
Coordinating colors
A working palette built around Serengeti GrassThis colorSerengeti GrassSherwin-Williams · SW 9116
CoordinatingNaturelSherwin-Williams · SW 7542CoordinatingFoxhall GreenSherwin-Williams · SW 9184CoordinatingModerate WhiteSherwin-Williams · SW 6140Similar colors
Tap any color to compareSerengeti Grass vs Artisan Tan
32LRV33
#AB9579Hex#B09879
BrownFamilyBrown
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Serengeti Grass vs Colonial Revival Stone
32LRV31
#AB9579Hex#A7947C
BrownFamilyBrown
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Serengeti Grass vs Song Thrush
32LRV33
#AB9579Hex#AF987F
BrownFamilyBrown
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Serengeti Grass vs Dormer Brown
32LRV32
#AB9579Hex#AD947C
BrownFamilyBrown
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Serengeti Grass vs Burlap
32LRV32
#AB9579Hex#AC9571
BrownFamilyBrown
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Serengeti Grass vs Roycroft Suede
32LRV31
#AB9579Hex#A79473
BrownFamilyGreige
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Serengeti Grass vs Urban Jungle
32LRV31
#AB9579Hex#A4947E
BrownFamilyGreige
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Serengeti Grass vs San Antonio Sage
32LRV31
#AB9579Hex#A69474
BrownFamilyBeige
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Serengeti Grass vs Sandy Ridge
32LRV28
#AB9579Hex#A18E77
BrownFamilyGreige
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Serengeti Grass vs Studio Taupe
32LRV34
#AB9579Hex#AD9C85
BrownFamilyGreige
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Similar colors from other brands
Tap any color to compareSerengeti Grass vs Sauteed Mushroom
32LRV30
#AB9579Hex#AB9378
BrownFamilyBrown
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Sauteed Mushroom is very close match · 2 points darker compared with Serengeti Grass.
Serengeti Grass vs Wild Mushroom
32LRV32
#AB9579Hex#A9967B
BrownFamilyBrown
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Wild Mushroom is very close match compared with Serengeti Grass.
Serengeti Grass vs Great Plains Gold
32LRV33
#AB9579Hex#B0987A
BrownFamilyBeige
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Great Plains Gold is very close match compared with Serengeti Grass.
Serengeti Grass vs Petaluma Dust
32LRV31
#AB9579Hex#AE9676
BrownFamilyGreige
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Petaluma Dust is very close match · warmer compared with Serengeti Grass.
Serengeti Grass vs Plush Tan
32LRV34
#AB9579Hex#B09A7D
BrownFamilyBrown
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Plush Tan is very close match · 2 points lighter compared with Serengeti Grass.
Serengeti Grass vs Hidden Treasure
32LRV29
#AB9579Hex#A59074
BrownFamilyBrown
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Hidden Treasure is very close match · 3 points darker compared with Serengeti Grass.
Serengeti Grass vs Morrel
32LRV32
#AB9579Hex#B29678
BrownFamilyBrown
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Morrel is very close match · leans redder compared with Serengeti Grass.
Serengeti Grass vs Cliff Rock
32LRV32
#AB9579Hex#B19475
BrownFamilyBrown
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Cliff Rock is close match · warmer compared with Serengeti Grass.
Serengeti Grass vs Buff
32LRV35
#AB9579Hex#B49D82
BrownFamilyBrown
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Buff is close match · 4 points lighter compared with Serengeti Grass.
Serengeti Grass vs Planter No.G5
32LRV37
#AB9579Hex#B5A086
BrownFamilyBeige
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Planter No.G5 is close match · 5 points lighter compared with Serengeti Grass.
Serengeti Grass, answered
What is the LRV of Serengeti Grass?
Serengeti Grass (SW 9116) by Sherwin-Williams has a Light Reflectance Value of 32, so it reflects a moderate amount of light. On the 0–100 scale that places it in the medium range.
Is Serengeti Grass a warm or cool color?
Serengeti Grass has a warm undertone (warm, golden lean).
Can Serengeti Grass be used outside?
Yes, Serengeti Grass is rated for both interior and exterior use.
What is the closest match to Serengeti Grass from another brand?
The closest cross-brand match to Serengeti Grass is Sauteed Mushroom (PPG1085-5) by PPG, very close match · 2 points darker.
Sherwin-Williams · SW 9116
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