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Pewter Tankard

Pewter Tankard is a versatile Neutral from Sherwin-Williams. Our real-world data shows it is a primary choice when homeowners need to perfect for adding character to any space. Below, you'll find 13 examples of this shade in actual homes along with suggested color relationships.

Hex

#A39B90

LRV

33.24

Light Reflectance Value
33.24
medium
Temperaturewarm
SaturationMuted

Pewter Tankard in Real Rooms

Pewter Tankard has a medium LRV of 33.24 — it adds real depth and will read noticeably darker as natural light fades. It's warm-toned and , picking up richness from natural light and sitting comfortably alongside wood tones and warm neutrals. Grouped in the Neutral family, the photos below show it applied in a misc, kitchen, living room, house, front door and kitchen cabinets.

3 Misc Photos

Note how Pewter Tankard is used as a "ceiling color" in some of these rooms. This "fifth wall" application is a bold designer move that can make a room feel infinitely more cozy and architecturally unique.

SW Pewter Tankard wall paint

SW Pewter Tankard wall paint

@malarie_alexander

Sherwin Williams Pewter Tankard wall paint review

Sherwin Williams Pewter Tankard wall paint review

@joynerathome

Sherwin Williams Pewter Tankard wall paint makeover

Sherwin Williams Pewter Tankard wall paint makeover

@1907homerenovation

1 Kitchen Photo

Kitchens are often the nosiest rooms in the house; Pewter Tankard provides the visual equivalent of acoustic dampening. Its steady, calm presence helps lower the "volume" of the room, creating a more pleasant environment for cooking and conversation.

Sherwin Williams Pewter Tankard kitchen color paint

Sherwin Williams Pewter Tankard kitchen color paint

@joynerathome

3 Living Room Photos

Pewter Tankard anchors the living room with a quiet, architectural confidence. Its depth shifts subtly through the day — cooler in the crisp morning light and significantly warmer by lamplight in the evening — making it a natural fit for a space meant for both high-energy gathering and silent unwinding. To maximize the effect, layer in natural white oak, heavy linen, and soft metallics to let the color truly breathe.

SW Pewter Tankard living room interior

SW Pewter Tankard living room interior

@houseofclare

SW Pewter Tankard living room color paint

SW Pewter Tankard living room color paint

@houseofclare

Sherwin Williams Pewter Tankard living room fireplace color

Sherwin Williams Pewter Tankard living room fireplace color

@pzpaintingllc

1 House Photo

Exterior paint earns its keep over years, not months — it needs to handle bleaching summers, wet winters, and the slow shifts of a neighborhood's context. Pewter Tankard has the depth and pigment quality to age gracefully through all of it.

SW Pewter Tankard house exterior color paint

SW Pewter Tankard house exterior color paint

@eg.painting

3 Front Door Photos

Front door color is the one exterior choice that gets examined up close. Pewter Tankard rewards that scrutiny — it has the kind of depth that looks richer the closer you get, rather than flatter. Pair with polished or unlacquered brass hardware for the best result.

SW Pewter Tankard front door trims

SW Pewter Tankard front door trims

@linzypooh49

Sherwin Williams Pewter Tankard front door paint

Sherwin Williams Pewter Tankard front door paint

@mydivinehome

Sherwin Williams Pewter Tankard front door color

Sherwin Williams Pewter Tankard front door color

@mydivinehome

2 Kitchen Cabinets Photos

When you use Pewter Tankard on cabinetry, you're embracing furniture-grade sophistication. It elevates standard cupboards into something that feels custom-built, especially when paired with a satin or semi-gloss finish that lets the light catch the edges of the doors.

SW Pewter Tankard kitchen cabinets color

SW Pewter Tankard kitchen cabinets color

@mvj_interiors

Sherwin Williams Pewter Tankard kitchen cabinets color

Sherwin Williams Pewter Tankard kitchen cabinets color

@mvj_interiors

Coordinating Colors

Similar Colors

Color Codes

HEX#A39B90
RGB163, 155, 144
HSL35° 9% 60%
CMYK0 5 12 36
CIE LabL: 64.4 a: 1.0 b: 6.8
XYZX: 31.86 Y: 33.24 Z: 31.12