Whisper
SW 9591 · Sherwin-Williams
GreigeView Whisper SW 9591 on the Sherwin-Williams site ↗Hex
#BBB2A3
LRV
45
Family
Greige
SW 9591
Color profile
Light value
45 · Mid-tone
Undertone
Warm warm, golden lean
Family
Greige Also reads gray, beige
Availability
Interior & exterior
“At LRV 45, Whisper is a medium beige that reflects a moderate amount of light. Whisper carries a warm undertone. It sits between beige and greige. Sherwin-Williams files Whisper under Neutral.”— Sherwin-Williams
Where it sits on the light scale
0 · Absolute black100 · Pure white
LRV 45 Mid-tone · balances light and depth
Coordinating colors
A working palette built around WhisperThis colorWhisperSherwin-Williams · SW 9591
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Tap any color to compareWhisper vs Analytical Gray
45LRV47
#BBB2A3Hex#BFB6A7
GreigeFamilyGreige
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Whisper vs Pachyderm
45LRV45
#BBB2A3Hex#BAB3A6
GreigeFamilyGreige
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Whisper vs Outrigger
45LRV45
#BBB2A3Hex#BBB2A0
GreigeFamilyGreige
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Whisper vs Amazing Gray
45LRV47
#BBB2A3Hex#BEB5A9
GreigeFamilyGreige
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Whisper vs Silver Gray
45LRV45
#BBB2A3Hex#B8B2A2
GreigeFamilyGreige
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Whisper vs Anew Gray
45LRV47
#BBB2A3Hex#BFB6AA
GreigeFamilyGreige
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Whisper vs Jogging Path
45LRV49
#BBB2A3Hex#C0B9A9
GreigeFamilyGreige
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Whisper vs Techno Gray
45LRV49
#BBB2A3Hex#BFB9AA
GreigeFamilyGreige
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Whisper vs Balanced Beige
45LRV46
#BBB2A3Hex#C0B2A2
GreigeFamilyBeige
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Whisper vs Loggia
45LRV48
#BBB2A3Hex#C4B7A5
GreigeFamilyGreige
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Similar colors from other brands
Tap any color to compareWhisper vs Pashmina
45LRV44
#BBB2A3Hex#BBB2A1
GreigeFamilyGreige
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Pashmina is near-identical compared with Whisper.
Whisper vs Camping Tent
45LRV43
#BBB2A3Hex#B6AFA0
GreigeFamilyGreige
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Camping Tent is very close match · 2 points darker compared with Whisper.
Whisper vs Sandy Sage
45LRV46
#BBB2A3Hex#BCB5A5
GreigeFamilyGreige
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Sandy Sage is very close match · 1 points lighter compared with Whisper.
Whisper vs Counterpoint
45LRV48
#BBB2A3Hex#C1B6A5
GreigeFamilyGreige
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Counterpoint is very close match · 2 points lighter compared with Whisper.
Whisper vs Plymouth Rock
45LRV43
#BBB2A3Hex#B6AFA3
GreigeFamilyGreige
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Plymouth Rock is very close match · 3 points darker · cooler compared with Whisper.
Whisper vs Discover
45LRV45
#BBB2A3Hex#BDB0A0
GreigeFamilyGreige
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Discover is very close match compared with Whisper.
Whisper vs Pebble Stone
45LRV45
#BBB2A3Hex#BCB29E
GreigeFamilyGreige
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Pebble Stone is very close match · warmer compared with Whisper.
Whisper vs Desert Dune
45LRV42
#BBB2A3Hex#B5AB9C
GreigeFamilyGreige
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Desert Dune is very close match · 3 points darker compared with Whisper.
Whisper vs Hardwick White
45LRV42
#BBB2A3Hex#B2ADA0
GreigeFamilyGreige
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Hardwick White is very close match · 3 points darker · cooler compared with Whisper.
Whisper vs Roasted Macadamia No. CB2
45LRV50
#BBB2A3Hex#C6BAAA
GreigeFamilyBeige
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Roasted Macadamia No. CB2 is close match · 5 points lighter compared with Whisper.
Whisper, answered
What is the LRV of Whisper?
Whisper (SW 9591) by Sherwin-Williams has a Light Reflectance Value of 45, so it reflects a moderate amount of light. On the 0–100 scale that places it in the medium range.
Is Whisper a warm or cool color?
Whisper has a warm undertone (warm, golden lean).
Can Whisper be used outside?
Yes, Whisper is rated for both interior and exterior use.
What is the closest match to Whisper from another brand?
The closest cross-brand match to Whisper is Pashmina (AF-100) by Benjamin Moore, near-identical.
Sherwin-Williams · SW 9591
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