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Sherwin-Williams Linen Cloth (SW 9715)

Best Sellergreige

HEX

#D4CAB8

RGB

212, 202, 184

LRV

56

Code

SW 9715

Overview

Sherwin-Williams Linen Cloth (SW 9715) is a best-selling greige paint color with a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 56. Light — airy and spacious. This best-selling shade works beautifully in living room and kitchen settings and pairs well with Scandinavian design styles.

Color Specifications

  • HEX code: #D4CAB8 | RGB: 212, 202, 184
  • Light Reflectance Value (LRV): 56 — Light — airy and spacious
  • Undertone: Warm red
  • Color family: Greige
  • Best for: living room, kitchen, bathroom, hallway
  • Design styles: Scandinavian, Minimalist, Coastal

Why Choose This Color

  • Linen Cloth is a top-rated Sherwin-Williams color for interior and exterior projects
  • With an LRV of 56, it reflects significant light, making spaces feel larger
  • The warm red undertone adds depth and character to any space
  • Interior designers frequently recommend Linen Cloth for Scandinavian and Minimalist aesthetics

How to Use This Color

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

Tags

sherwin-williamsgreigewarm-redlrv-56living-roomkitchenbathroomhallway

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Sherwin-Williams Linen Cloth (SW 9715) is a best-selling greige paint color with an LRV of 56. Light — airy and spacious. It's ideal for living room and kitchen spaces.