What undertone does Espalier have?

Espalier has a warm green undertone. It adds warmth and pairs well with cool-toned accents.

What colors go with Sherwin-Williams Espalier?

Espalier pairs well with warm pinks, creamy neutrals, and soft corals for contrast.

Is Espalier good for bedroom?

Yes, Espalier is an excellent choice for bedroom spaces. With an LRV of 15, it adds dramatic depth and sophistication.

What is the LRV of Sherwin-Williams Espalier?

The Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of Espalier is 15 on a scale of 0-100. Dark — dramatic, use for accent walls or well-lit spaces.

Sherwin-Williams Espalier (SW 9163)

Best Sellergreen

HEX

#5D7A52

RGB

93, 122, 82

LRV

Code

SW 9163

Overview

Sherwin-Williams Espalier (SW 9163) is a green paint color with a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 15. Dark — dramatic, use for accent walls or well-lit spaces. This versatile shade works beautifully in bedroom and dining room settings and pairs well with Traditional design styles.

Color Specifications

HEX code: #5D7A52 | RGB: 93, 122, 82
Light Reflectance Value (LRV): 15 — Dark — dramatic, use for accent walls or well-lit spaces
Undertone: Warm green — adds warmth to the space
Color family: Green
Best for: bedroom, dining room, study, spa bathroom
Design styles: Traditional, Mid-Century Modern, Bohemian

Why Choose This Color

Espalier is a popular Sherwin-Williams color for interior and exterior projects
With an LRV of 15, it creates dramatic depth and contrast
The warm green undertone makes it ideal for spaces with cooler accent lighting
Interior designers frequently recommend Espalier for Traditional and Mid-Century Modern aesthetics

How to Use This Color

1Test Espalier with a sample pot or peel-and-stick swatch before committing — colors look different under various lighting
2Observe the sample at different times of day: morning (cool light), afternoon (warm light), and evening (artificial light)
3Consider the room's orientation: north-facing rooms make colors appear cooler, south-facing rooms warmer
4Pair with a lighter trim color for contrast
5For the best coverage, use Sherwin-Williams's recommended primer and apply 2 coats