
Guild Grey
Guild Grey begins as a neutral color on paper, then shifts with every surface, shadow and neighboring material. Its grey classifications hint at the directions it may take as daylight, lamps and neighboring colors move around it. Move between the room imagery, color measurements and coordinating shades to build a fuller sense of how it might live in your space.
Hex
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63.43
Guild Grey in Rooms
Follow Guild Grey from one space to another and watch how light, scale and surrounding materials reshape its character. 10 generated visualizations explore how the color might shape a finished room.
1 Bathroom Photo
Its place within Emerald Designer Edition - Minimal + Modern hints at the range of palettes it can inhabit. In this setting, let window light, mirrors and focused task lighting and tile, stone, glass, timber and metal fixtures guide the final sample decision.

Guild Grey — moody bathroom
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1 Home Office Photo
Across 1 home office image, Guild Grey (9561) meets daylight beside desk lamps and screen glow. Its neutral temperature gives the surrounding palette unusual influence over the final mood.

Sherwin-Williams Guild Grey in a art deco home office
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1 Front Door Photo
The 1 front door image turn a neutral swatch into something more spatial and expressive. Its neutral temperature gives the surrounding palette unusual influence over the final mood.

rustic modern front door featuring Guild Grey by Sherwin-Williams
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1 Dining Room Photo
The room’s change from everyday meals to evening occasions can draw different notes from Guild Grey (9561). The grey hue classifications suggest the subtle directions the color may take as the room changes.

Guild Grey paint in a rustic modern dining room
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1 Bedroom Photo
Against bed linen, timber, wool and upholstered textures, Guild Grey (9561) may feel quieter, sharper or more atmospheric than the digital swatch alone. An LRV of 63.4 lets the color hold its identity across both brighter and more shaded parts of the room.

A industrial bedroom painted in Guild Grey
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1 Living Room Photo
The room’s shift from daytime energy to evening calm can draw different notes from Guild Grey (9561). The grey hue classifications suggest the subtle directions the color may take as the room changes.

A organic modern living room painted in Guild Grey
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1 Mudroom Photo
Viewed across 1 mudroom image in a practical threshold where the outdoors enters the home, Guild Grey (9561) reveals how much color depends on scale, surface and shadow. An LRV of 63.4 lets the color hold its identity across both brighter and more shaded parts of the room.

Guild Grey paint in a industrial mudroom
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1 Patio Photo
1 generated visualization explores how the color might shape the finished space. Together they show Guild Grey (9561) as inspiration rather than a promise of an identical result.

rustic modern patio featuring Guild Grey by Sherwin-Williams
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1 House Photo
Across 1 house image, Guild Grey (9561) meets full daylight, cloud cover and long evening shadows. Its neutral temperature gives the surrounding palette unusual influence over the final mood.

Guild Grey color — eclectic house inspiration
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1 Kitchen Photo
The 1 kitchen image turn a neutral swatch into something more spatial and expressive. Its neutral temperature gives the surrounding palette unusual influence over the final mood.

Guild Grey — classy kitchen
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Coordinating Colors



At LRV 81 vs 63, Winsome Grey is decisively the brighter choice.



At LRV 63 vs 34, Guild Grey is decisively the brighter choice.



At LRV 63 vs 11, Guild Grey is decisively the brighter choice.
Similar Colors


Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 63 vs 63), so neither reads brighter in a room.



Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 63 vs 62), so neither reads brighter in a room.


With LRVs of 63 and 62, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.



With LRVs of 63 and 62, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.



Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 66 vs 63), so neither reads brighter in a room.



Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 64 vs 63), so neither reads brighter in a room.



Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 63 vs 61), so neither reads brighter in a room.



A 3-point LRV gap (63 vs 60) makes Guild Grey the marginally brighter of the two.



A 4-point LRV gap (63 vs 60) makes Guild Grey the marginally brighter of the two.



Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 65 vs 63), so neither reads brighter in a room.
Complementary Colors



At LRV 63 vs 7, Guild Grey is decisively the brighter choice.



A 6-point LRV gap (69 vs 63) makes Starry Night the marginally brighter of the two.



Guild Grey reflects far more light (LRV 63 vs 20), opening up a space where Soulful Blue encloses it.



Guild Grey reflects far more light (LRV 63 vs 28), opening up a space where Dusty Heather encloses it.


Lavender Wisp reflects far more light (LRV 83 vs 63), opening up a space where Guild Grey encloses it.



At LRV 63 vs 6, Guild Grey is decisively the brighter choice.


At LRV 63 vs 4, Guild Grey is decisively the brighter choice.
Lighter Colors


With LRVs of 63 and 62, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.



First Star reads slightly lighter (LRV 69 vs 63), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.


Natural White reflects far more light (LRV 83 vs 63), opening up a space where Guild Grey encloses it.


A 6-point LRV gap (69 vs 63) makes Solstice the marginally brighter of the two.


With LRVs of 66 and 63, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
Darker Colors



Guild Grey reflects far more light (LRV 63 vs 45), opening up a space where Allegory encloses it.


Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 63 vs 63), so neither reads brighter in a room.



At LRV 63 vs 37, Guild Grey is decisively the brighter choice.



At LRV 63 vs 46, Guild Grey is decisively the brighter choice.



Guild Grey reflects far more light (LRV 63 vs 40), opening up a space where Ellie Gray encloses it.
Color Codes
Manufacturer description
This softly sophisticated gray floats between warm and cool, creating a serene backdrop that feels both grounded and airy. Perfect for modern interiors, it pairs beautifully with crisp whites, natural wood tones, and muted accent colors to establish a calm, refined atmosphere.
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