Sherwin-Williams Keystone Gray (SW 7504) is a deeply versatile, warm greige that leans into taupe territory. With its medium depth, it provides a rich, grounded backdrop that works exceptionally well on exteriors, cabinetry, and cozy living spaces.
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Paint Technical Profile
| Color ID / SKU | SW 7504 |
| HEX Code | #9E9284 |
| Light Reflectance (LRV) | 29 |
| Temperature | Warm |
| Primary Undertone | Taupe |
| Hidden Undertones | Green, Brown |
| Use | Interior, Exterior |
| Best Exposures | North, East |
| Best For | Exterior siding, shutters, kitchen cabinets, living rooms, accent walls |
Digital Visualizations & Applications Explore curated design concepts and coordinating palettes.
Digital visualization: A warm taupe-gray hue applied to rustic traditional exterior siding, contrasting with copper gutters.
Design Specifications
- Lighting Exposure:Golden hour sunlight
- Trim Recommendation:SW Alabaster
- Accent Materials:Natural cedar shakes, copper gutters
- Vibe:Rustic Traditional
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Concept board: A rich warm gray applied to functional window shutters, accented by heavy wrought iron hardware.
Design Specifications
- Lighting Exposure:Direct midday sun
- Main Siding Color:SW Shoji White
- Hardware Finishes:Wrought iron
- Architectural Style:Colonial
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Color test: A sophisticated taupe gray enveloping kitchen shaker cabinets, complemented by aged brass hardware and honed marble.
Design Specifications
- Lighting Exposure:Diffused natural kitchen light
- Hardware Finishes:Aged brass
- Countertop Material:Honed marble
- Flooring:Terracotta tile
Digital material board: This moody organic shade applied to living room walls, paired with a cognac leather sofa.
Design Specifications
- Lighting Exposure:Soft ambient evening light
- Key Materials:Cognac leather, dark oak
- Coordinating Colors:SW Urbane Bronze
- Vibe:Moody Organic
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Digital color study: A warm greige applied to a board and batten accent wall, featuring directional gallery lighting.
Design Specifications
- Lighting Exposure:Directional gallery lighting
- Primary Wall Color:SW Pure White
- Styling Pro Tips:Abstract canvas art, olive tree in terracotta pot
- Architectural Features:Board and batten paneling
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