PaintColorMatcherCIE ΔE2000 & CAT16 Lab
HEX #D3CCC4 • LRV 61.13% • CIE D65 2°•
SHERWIN-WILLIAMS ARCHITECTURAL SPEC DECKCODE: SW 7634
Official Sherwin-Williams Fan DeckSW 7634
SPECTRAL REF. BASE • 5000K ILLUMINANT
Pediment
Warm Yellow-Cream
PREVIEW ILLUMINANT SIMULATION (CAT16):5000K ACTIVE
HEX CODE
RGB VALUES
211, 204, 196
LRV REFLECTANCE
61.13%
HK LIGHTNESS
82.7 L*
Sherwin-Williams Official CatalogFamily: Gray & Greige • Code SW 7634

Sherwin-Williams Pediment (SW 7634) — Color Review, LRV & Dupes

✓ SHERWIN-WILLIAMS #SW 7634 COLORIST BLUF VERDICT

Sherwin-Williams Pediment (SW 7634) records 61.13% LRV and 82.7 L*_HK lightness (#D3CCC4, RGB 211/204/196). Its CIELAB coordinates (L*=82.39, a*=1.02, b*=4.84, C*=4.95, h°=78.1°) place SW 7634 in the Warm Yellow-Cream class. Top cross-brand matches for Pediment (SW 7634) are Behr Burnished Clay (PPU18-09, ΔE=0.5) and Benjamin Moore Wish (AF-680, ΔE=1.17).

1. LRV INDEX
61.13%
Medium-Light Balanced
2. KILLAM UNDERTONE
Warm Yellow-Cream
Warm Bias Classification
3. CIE CHROMA (C*)
4.95
Muted Architectural
4. HUE ANGLE (h°)
78.1°
CIELAB L* 82.39 a* 1.02 b* 4.84
5. ROOM ORIENTATION
North & East Windows for SW 7634 (61.13% LRV)
3000K–3500K CRI 95+ LED for SW 7634 (2700K shifts to #F0C5A6)
6. WOOD FLOOR PAIRING
Rift-Cut White Oak & Matte Terrazzo calibrated for Pediment (61.13% LRV)
Rift-Cut White Oak & Matte Terrazzo calibrated for Pediment (61.13% LRV)
SIDE-BY-SIDE SPLIT SWATCH VERIFICATION

Closest Cross-Brand Paint Matches to Sherwin-Williams Pediment (SW 7634)

Sherwin-Williams Pediment (SW 7634, #D3CCC4) is compared against competitor swatches under ISO/CIE 11664-6 (ΔE2000) and ASTM E308.

Role / BrandPaint Color Name & CodeHEX CodeLRV %Undertone ProfileCIE ΔE 2000
SOURCE (Sherwin-Williams)Pediment (SW 7634)#D3CCC461.13%Warm Yellow-Cream0.00 (Ref)
Behr #1Burnished Clay (PPU18-09)#D2CCC461%Warm Yellow-CreamΔE 0.50 (99%)
Behr #2Burnished Clay (PPU18-9)#D2CCC561.01%Warm Yellow-CreamΔE 0.56 (98.8%)
Benjamin Moore #1Wish (AF-680)#CFCAC259.49%Warm Yellow-CreamΔE 1.17 (97.5%)
Benjamin Moore #2Sea Froth (2107-60)#D8CFC763.47%Warm Yellow-CreamΔE 1.28 (97.3%)

Best Behr Equivalents

Top 3 by CIE ΔE2000
SOURCE: Sherwin-Williams SW 7634#D3CCC4 • LRV 61.13%
MATCH #1: Behr PPU18-09#D2CCC4 • LRV 61%
Behr Burnished Clay (PPU18-09)
Warm Yellow-Cream • 99% Perceptual Match
ΔE2000: 0.50CAM16: 0.35

Sub-threshold ΔE=0.5 match for SW 7634: Burnished Clay (PPU18-09) delivers identical 61% reflectance to SW 7634 with matched C*=4.77 saturation.

SOURCE: Sherwin-Williams SW 7634#D3CCC4 • LRV 61.13%
MATCH #2: Behr PPU18-9#D2CCC5 • LRV 61.01%
Behr Burnished Clay (PPU18-9)
Warm Yellow-Cream • 98.8% Perceptual Match
ΔE2000: 0.56CAM16: 0.47

Sub-threshold ΔE=0.56 match for SW 7634: Burnished Clay (PPU18-9) delivers identical 61.01% reflectance to SW 7634 with -0.65 softer C*=4.3 chroma.

SOURCE: Sherwin-Williams SW 7634#D3CCC4 • LRV 61.13%
MATCH #3: Behr MQ3-06#D7CEC4 • LRV 63%
Behr Granite Dust (MQ3-06)
Warm Yellow-Cream • 97.4% Perceptual Match
ΔE2000: 1.22CAM16: 1.18

Cross-room ΔE=1.22 equivalent for SW 7634: Granite Dust (MQ3-06) delivers +1.9 LRV points lighter than Pediment (SW 7634) with +1.29 higher C*=6.24 chroma.

Best Benjamin Moore Equivalents

Top 3 by CIE ΔE2000
SOURCE: Sherwin-Williams SW 7634#D3CCC4 • LRV 61.13%
MATCH #1: Benjamin Moore AF-680#CFCAC2 • LRV 59.49%
Benjamin Moore Wish (AF-680)
Warm Yellow-Cream • 97.5% Perceptual Match
ΔE2000: 1.17CAM16: 1.08

Cross-room ΔE=1.17 equivalent for SW 7634: Wish (AF-680) delivers -1.6 LRV points deeper than Pediment (SW 7634) with matched C*=4.61 saturation.

SOURCE: Sherwin-Williams SW 7634#D3CCC4 • LRV 61.13%
MATCH #2: Benjamin Moore 2107-60#D8CFC7 • LRV 63.47%
Benjamin Moore Sea Froth (2107-60)
Warm Yellow-Cream • 97.3% Perceptual Match
ΔE2000: 1.28CAM16: 1.33

Cross-room ΔE=1.28 equivalent for SW 7634: Sea Froth (2107-60) delivers +2.3 LRV points lighter than Pediment (SW 7634) with matched C*=5.36 saturation.

SOURCE: Sherwin-Williams SW 7634#D3CCC4 • LRV 61.13%
MATCH #3: Benjamin Moore CSP-370#D5D0C7 • LRV 63.48%
Benjamin Moore Picket Fence (CSP-370)
Warm Yellow-Cream • 96.8% Perceptual Match
ΔE2000: 1.52CAM16: 1.40

Cross-room ΔE=1.52 equivalent for SW 7634: Picket Fence (CSP-370) delivers +2.3 LRV points lighter than Pediment (SW 7634) with matched C*=5.07 saturation.

OU-LUO CHROMATIC HARMONY ENGINE

5-Role Room Palette for Sherwin-Williams Pediment (SW 7634)

Coordinated ceiling, trim, wall, sightline, and accent pairings for Pediment (#D3CCC4, LRV 61.13%).

LRV 92.71%
Ceiling for SW 7634
High Reflective White
SW 7757
Sheen: Flat / Matte
LRV 82.58%
Trim for SW 7634
Snowbound
SW 7004
Sheen: Semi-Gloss / Satin
LRV 61.13%
Pediment (SW 7634) Wall
Pediment
SW 7634
Sheen: Eggshell / Matte
LRV 81.96%
Adjoining Room (SW 7634)
Marshmallow
SW 7001
Sheen: Eggshell
LRV 87.23%
Accent / Millwork (SW 7634)
Cotton White
SW 7104
Sheen: Satin / Pearl
Ideal Exposure
North & East Windows for SW 7634 (61.13% LRV)

Pediment (SW 7634, b*=4.84) counteracts cool northern sky cast without shifting dingy.

Wood Floor Pairing
Hardwood & Tile Match

Rift-Cut White Oak & Matte Terrazzo calibrated for Pediment (61.13% LRV)

Evening LED Spec
Recommended Kelvin

3000K–3500K CRI 95+ LED for SW 7634 (2700K shifts to #F0C5A6)

IN-BRAND VALUE & HUE LADDER

Lighter, Deeper & Crisper Sherwin-Williams Alternatives to SW 7634

Need Pediment (SW 7634, LRV 61.13%) brighter or deeper? Adjacent Sherwin-Williams fan-deck steps around #D3CCC4:

Lighter than SW 7634 (+LRV)Crushed Ice (SW 7647)
LRV 65.32% • Warm Yellow-Cream
#D6D3CC
ΔE 2.44
Deeper than SW 7634 (-LRV)Alpaca (SW 7022)
LRV 56.55% • Warm Yellow-Cream
#CCC5BD
ΔE 1.72
Warmer than SW 7634 (+b*)Modern Gray (SW 7632)
LRV 62.52% • Warm Yellow-Cream
#D6CEC3
ΔE 1.41
Cooler than SW 7634 (-b*)
On the Rocks (SW 7671)
LRV 61.78% • Warm Yellow-Cream
#D0CEC8
ΔE 2.42
Architectural Estimator & Procurement

Paint Gallon Calculator & Contractor Mixing Schedule

✓ Standard 350 sq.ft./Gallon Coverage

Calculate exact gallon volume for Sherwin-Williams Pediment (SW 7634) accounting for standard North American door (21 sq.ft.) and window (15 sq.ft.) deductions.

Net Paintable Area: 360 sq.ft.
REAL-TIME ESTIMATOR RESULT
2.1 Gallons Calculated
Buy 3 Gallons (for ~360 sq.ft.)
Field Contractor SpecificationCSI MASTERFORMAT 09 91 23
Manufacturer & Code:
Sherwin-Williams #SW 7634
Color Reference Name:
Pediment
Recommended Sheen:
Eggshell (Walls) / Semi-Gloss (Trim)
LRV / Undertone:
61.13% • Warm Yellow-Cream
Sherwin-Williams #SW 7634 • #D3CCC4 • LRV 61.13%

Spectrophotometric & CAT16 Illumination Analysis: Sherwin-Williams Pediment (SW 7634)

Code SW 7634 (Pediment) reflects 61.13% of incident D65 light. Measured in CAM16-UCS uniform space, Sherwin-Williams Pediment (SW 7634) registers J'=84.7, a'=0.71, and b'=3.46 with HSL (32°, 15%, 80%) and Helmholtz-Kohlrausch perceived value 82.7 L*_HK. Because SW 7634 carries a*=1.02 red-green and b*=4.84 yellow-blue balance at chroma C*=4.95, Pediment projects a warm warm yellow-cream character across drywall and millwork.

Thermal lighting shifts Sherwin-Williams SW 7634 predictably. Under 5000K noon daylight, Pediment (SW 7634) holds its native #DACBBC swatch; at 4000K cool office LED, SW 7634 adapts to #E0C9B3; at 3500K halogen, Pediment transitions to #E5C8AE; at 3000K residential LED, SW 7634 warms to #EBC6A9; and under 2700K evening bulbs, Pediment (SW 7634) settles at #F0C5A6.

When cross-matching Sherwin-Williams Pediment (SW 7634, #D3CCC4), Behr Burnished Clay (PPU18-09, #D2CCC4, LRV 61%) scores ΔE2000=0.5 and CAM16=0.35, followed by Burnished Clay (PPU18-9, ΔE=0.56). In Benjamin Moore, Wish (AF-680, #CFCAC2, LRV 59.49%) achieves ΔE2000=1.17 ahead of Sea Froth (2107-60, ΔE=1.28). Coordinate SW 7634 with High Reflective White (SW 7757) ceilings, Snowbound (SW 7004) trim, Marshmallow (SW 7001) hallways, and Cotton White (SW 7104) accents.

TECHNICAL COLOR BRIEF

Frequently Asked Questions About Sherwin-Williams Pediment (SW 7634)

Spectrophotometric answers for homeowners, interior designers, and painting contractors specifying Sherwin-Williams Pediment.

SPEC 01LRV 61.13% & H-K 82.7

What is the LRV of Sherwin-Williams Pediment (SW 7634)?

Sherwin-Williams Pediment (SW 7634) records an official Light Reflectance Value of 61.13% (#D3CCC4) and a Helmholtz-Kohlrausch perceived lightness of 82.7 L*_HK.

At 61.13% reflectance, Pediment (SW 7634) is a mid-tone Sherwin-Williams shade with enough pigment depth (L*=82.39) to hold its #D3CCC4 color in bright sun.

CIE ΔE2000 VerifiedSW 7634
SPEC 02CIELAB L*82.39 a*1.02 b*4.84

What undertones does Sherwin-Williams Pediment (SW 7634) have?

CIELAB telemetry (L*=82.39, a*=1.02, b*=4.84) classifies Sherwin-Williams Pediment (SW 7634) as a Warm Warm Yellow-Cream with C*=4.95 chroma and h°=78.1° hue.

Pair Pediment (SW 7634) with North & East Windows for SW 7634 (61.13% LRV) and Rift-Cut White Oak & Matte Terrazzo calibrated for Pediment (61.13% LRV). Under 2700K evening bulbs, SW 7634 shifts from #D3CCC4 toward #F0C5A6.

CIE ΔE2000 VerifiedSW 7634
SPEC 03SW 7634 CROSS-BRAND DUPES

What is the closest cross-brand paint match to Sherwin-Williams Pediment (SW 7634)?

Closest verified equivalents to Sherwin-Williams Pediment (SW 7634, #D3CCC4) are Behr Burnished Clay (PPU18-09, #D2CCC4) at ΔE2000=0.5 and Benjamin Moore Wish (AF-680, #CFCAC2) at ΔE2000=1.17.

Both PPU18-09 and AF-680 matches are verified against Pediment (SW 7634) in CIE ΔE2000 and CAM16-UCS space.

CIE ΔE2000 VerifiedSW 7634
SPEC 04SW 7634 TRIM & CEILING

What white trim and ceiling colors go best with Sherwin-Williams Pediment (SW 7634)?

Alongside Sherwin-Williams Pediment (SW 7634, LRV 61.13%), our Ou-Luo harmony engine specifies Sherwin-Williams Snowbound (SW 7004, #EDEAE5, LRV 82.58%) in Semi-Gloss or Satin.

Pairing Snowbound (SW 7004) with Pediment (SW 7634) frames door casings and baseboards cleanly.

CIE ΔE2000 VerifiedSW 7634