Sherwin-Williams Colonnade Gray (SW 7641) is a versatile, light-to-medium warm gray. Often classified as a greige, it balances gray and beige perfectly, making it an incredibly adaptable neutral for open-concept spaces and cabinetry.
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Paint Technical Profile
| Color ID / SKU | SW 7641 |
| HEX Code | #C6C0B6 |
| Light Reflectance (LRV) | 53 |
| Temperature | Warm |
| Primary Undertone | Beige |
| Hidden Undertones | Subtle Green, Brown |
| Use | Interior, Exterior |
| Best Exposures | South, West |
| Best For | Open-concept living areas, kitchen cabinets, hallways, bedrooms, exteriors |
Digital Visualizations & Applications Explore curated design concepts and coordinating palettes.
Digital visualization: This airy greige hue applied to expansive living room walls, styled with charcoal linen and black steel.
Design Specifications
- Lighting Exposure:Bright southern midday exposure
- Trim Recommendation:Sherwin-Williams Extra White
- Key Materials:Light French oak, charcoal linen
- Hardware Finishes:Matte black steel
- Architectural Style:Modern transitional
- Vibe:Airy, expansive, and balanced
Complementary Paint Colors
Concept board: This timeless greige shade on kitchen cabinetry, contrasting elegantly against dark soapstone and glazed subway tile.
Design Specifications
- Lighting Exposure:Soft morning sunlight
- Wall Recommendation:Sherwin-Williams Alabaster
- Countertops:Dark soapstone
- Hardware Finishes:Polished nickel
- Backsplash:White glazed subway tile
- Vibe:Classic and timeless
Complementary Paint Colors
Digital color test: This soft transitional gray applied to hallway wainscoting, paired with a vintage runner and brass accents.
Design Specifications
- Lighting Exposure:Warm overhead gallery lighting
- Trim Recommendation:Sherwin-Williams Eider White
- Key Materials:Vintage distressed wool runner, natural linen
- Hardware Finishes:Brushed brass
- Styling Pro Tips:Use oversized matted frames for a gallery feel
Complementary Paint Colors
Material visualization: This serene neutral tone enveloping a softly textured bedroom, complemented by natural cane and brushed gold.
Design Specifications
- Lighting Exposure:Diffused overcast daylight
- Trim Recommendation:Sherwin-Williams Pure White
- Key Materials:Oatmeal wool, cane webbing
- Hardware Finishes:Brushed gold
- Flooring:Plush cream carpet
- Vibe:Serene and softly textured
Complementary Paint Colors
Architectural rendering: This grounded neutral shade tested on exterior brick, paired with dark metal roofing and copper gutters.
Design Specifications
- Lighting Exposure:Golden hour twilight
- Trim Recommendation:Sherwin-Williams Iron Ore
- Architectural Materials:Painted brick, standing seam metal
- Hardware Finishes:Aged copper
- Landscaping:Structured boxwoods
- Vibe:Stately and grounded
Complementary Paint Colors
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