Western Reserve
SW 9597 · Sherwin-Williams
GreigeView Western Reserve SW 9597 on the Sherwin-Williams site ↗Hex
#A8A294
LRV
36
Family
Greige
SW 9597
Color profile
Light value
36 · Mid-tone
Undertone
Warm warm, golden lean
Family
Greige Also reads gray, beige
Availability
Interior & exterior
“Like a worn river stone, this soft gray with green undertones brings a nature-inspired calm into your space. Ideal in a well-lit bathroom and bedroom.”— Sherwin-Williams
Where it sits on the light scale
0 · Absolute black100 · Pure white
LRV 36 Mid-tone · balances light and depth
Coordinating colors
A working palette built around Western ReserveThis colorWestern ReserveSherwin-Williams · SW 9597
CoordinatingConstellationSherwin-Williams · SW 9629CoordinatingCrooked RiverSherwin-Williams · SW 9524CoordinatingGypsumSherwin-Williams · SW 9543Similar colors
Tap any color to compareWestern Reserve vs Fawn Brindle
36LRV36
#A8A294Hex#A7A094
GreigeFamilyGreige
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Western Reserve vs Intellectual Gray
36LRV36
#A8A294Hex#A8A093
GreigeFamilyGreige
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Western Reserve vs Downing Stone
36LRV36
#A8A294Hex#A6A397
GreigeFamilyGreige
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Western Reserve vs Smooth Stone
36LRV37
#A8A294Hex#A8A298
GreigeFamilyGreige
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden cast
Western Reserve vs Ethereal Mood
36LRV38
#A8A294Hex#AEA594
GreigeFamilyGreige
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Western Reserve vs Rushing River
36LRV34
#A8A294Hex#A19C8F
GreigeFamilyGreige
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Western Reserve vs Gray Area
36LRV39
#A8A294Hex#AFA696
GreigeFamilyGreige
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Western Reserve vs Illusion
36LRV40
#A8A294Hex#B0A899
GreigeFamilyGreige
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Western Reserve vs Chatroom
36LRV41
#A8A294Hex#B0AB9C
GreigeFamilyGreige
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Western Reserve vs Dorian Gray
36LRV39
#A8A294Hex#ACA79E
GreigeFamilyGreige
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden cast
Similar colors from other brands
Tap any color to compareWestern Reserve vs Rockport Gray
36LRV37
#A8A294Hex#A8A295
GreigeFamilyGreige
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Rockport Gray is near-identical compared with Western Reserve.
Western Reserve vs Gray Silt
36LRV36
#A8A294Hex#A9A191
GreigeFamilyGreige
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Gray Silt is very close match compared with Western Reserve.
Western Reserve vs River Reflections
36LRV35
#A8A294Hex#A69F93
GreigeFamilyGreige
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
River Reflections is very close match compared with Western Reserve.
Western Reserve vs Ashwood
36LRV34
#A8A294Hex#A59D8E
GreigeFamilyGreige
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Ashwood is very close match · 2 points darker compared with Western Reserve.
Western Reserve vs Aldabra
36LRV36
#A8A294Hex#AAA492
GreigeFamilyGreige
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Aldabra is very close match · warmer compared with Western Reserve.
Western Reserve vs Roadside
36LRV37
#A8A294Hex#ADA493
GreigeFamilyGreige
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Roadside is very close match · warmer compared with Western Reserve.
Western Reserve vs Graceful Gray
36LRV36
#A8A294Hex#A8A298
GreigeFamilyGreige
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden cast
Graceful Gray is very close match · cooler compared with Western Reserve.
Western Reserve vs Sharkskin
36LRV40
#A8A294Hex#B1AA9C
GreigeFamilyGreige
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Sharkskin is very close match · 4 points lighter compared with Western Reserve.
Western Reserve vs Light Gray
36LRV38
#A8A294Hex#AFA592
GreigeFamilyGreige
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Light Gray is close match · 2 points lighter · warmer compared with Western Reserve.
Western Reserve vs Vitty Green No.G3
36LRV40
#A8A294Hex#ADAB9D
GreigeFamilyGreige
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, green lean
Vitty Green No.G3 is close match · 4 points lighter compared with Western Reserve.
Western Reserve, answered
What is the LRV of Western Reserve?
Western Reserve (SW 9597) by Sherwin-Williams has a Light Reflectance Value of 36, so it reflects a moderate amount of light. On the 0–100 scale that places it in the medium range.
Is Western Reserve a warm or cool color?
Western Reserve has a warm undertone (warm, golden lean).
Can Western Reserve be used outside?
Yes, Western Reserve is rated for both interior and exterior use.
What is the closest match to Western Reserve from another brand?
The closest cross-brand match to Western Reserve is Rockport Gray (HC-105) by Benjamin Moore, near-identical.
Sherwin-Williams · SW 9597
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