Library Pewter vs Tiki Hut

Both are Sherwin-Williams colors. Hue-wise, Library Pewter belongs to the greige-grey family and Tiki Hut to the beige-greige family. With LRVs of 17 and 17, they'll behave almost identically in terms of how much light they reflect back into a room. They share a warm quality — useful to know if you're layering them in the same space. At ΔE 3.1, the difference is perceptible but not dramatic — the two can work harmoniously in the same space. Below, 5 simulated room previews show how each color reads at scale — real-room photos will be added as they become available.

Color Details

Library Pewter
Sherwin-Williams · 0038
Hex#7F7263
LRV17.4
BrandSherwin-Williams
Number0038
Undertone
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessDark
Tiki Hut
Sherwin-Williams · 7509
Hex#826F5E
LRV16.9
BrandSherwin-Williams
Number7509
Undertone
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessDark

Library Pewter vs Tiki Hut Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Library Pewter on one side and Tiki Hut on the other.

Bathroom
Bedroom
House
Kitchen Cabinets
Living Room

Digital color is approximate. These simulations are generated from the manufacturer's hex values and overlaid on grayscale room photos — your screen's calibration, brightness, and viewing angle all affect how they render. Before committing to either color, test physical samples in your own space under the light you actually live with.

More Library Pewter comparisons

See how Library Pewter stacks up against other well-photographed colors across different brands and tones.

White Dove
Library Pewter
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
White Dove
LRV 83

White Dove is the lighter choice

Ammonite
Library Pewter
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Ammonite is the lighter choice

Iron Ore
Library Pewter
Iron Ore
Sherwin-Williams
Iron Ore
LRV 6

Library Pewter reads slightly lighter

Purbeck Stone
Library Pewter
Purbeck Stone
Farrow & Ball
Purbeck Stone
LRV 52

Purbeck Stone is the lighter choice

Evergreen Fog
Library Pewter
Evergreen Fog
Sherwin-Williams
Evergreen Fog
LRV 30

Evergreen Fog reads noticeably lighter

Mizzle
Library Pewter
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Mizzle is the lighter choice

Agreeable Gray
Library Pewter
Agreeable Gray
Sherwin-Williams
Agreeable Gray
LRV 60

Agreeable Gray is the lighter choice

Denim Drift
Library Pewter
Denim Drift
Dulux
Denim Drift
LRV 27

Denim Drift reads slightly lighter

Tranquil Dawn
Library Pewter
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux
Tranquil Dawn
LRV 55

Tranquil Dawn is the lighter choice

Balboa Mist
Library Pewter
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Balboa Mist
LRV 66

Balboa Mist is the lighter choice

Vintage Vogue
Library Pewter
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Vintage Vogue
LRV 12

Library Pewter reads slightly lighter

Pale Green
Library Pewter
Pale Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Pale Green reads noticeably lighter

Pine Needle
Library Pewter
Pine Needle
Dulux
Pine Needle
LRV 7

Library Pewter reads slightly lighter

Cement grey
Library Pewter
Cement grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

Cement grey reads slightly lighter

Black grey
Library Pewter
Black grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Black grey
LRV 6

Library Pewter reads slightly lighter

Piazza
Library Pewter
Piazza
Tikkurila
Piazza
LRV 65

Piazza is the lighter choice

Humble Yellow
Library Pewter
Humble Yellow
Jotun
Humble Yellow
LRV 57

Humble Yellow is the lighter choice

Windmill Lane
Library Pewter
Windmill Lane
Little Greene
Windmill Lane
LRV 31

Windmill Lane reads noticeably lighter

Senses
Library Pewter
Senses
Jotun
Senses
LRV 41

Senses reads noticeably lighter

Lamp Black
Library Pewter
Lamp Black
Little Greene
Lamp Black
LRV 3

Library Pewter reads noticeably lighter

Washed Linen
Library Pewter
Washed Linen
Jotun
Washed Linen
LRV 55

Washed Linen is the lighter choice

Tea with Florence
Library Pewter
Tea with Florence
Little Greene
Tea with Florence
LRV 18

Nearly identical in tone

Thames Fog
Library Pewter
Thames Fog
Valspar
Thames Fog
LRV 27

Thames Fog reads slightly lighter

Ocean Abyss
Library Pewter
Ocean Abyss
Behr
Ocean Abyss
LRV 7

Library Pewter reads slightly lighter

Classic Silver
Library Pewter
Classic Silver
Behr
Classic Silver
LRV 48

Classic Silver is the lighter choice

Teton Blue
Library Pewter
Teton Blue
Behr
Teton Blue
LRV 31

Teton Blue reads noticeably lighter

RAL 110-2
Library Pewter
RAL 110-2
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-2
LRV 72

RAL 110-2 is the lighter choice

RAL 110-1
Library Pewter
RAL 110-1
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-1
LRV 80

RAL 110-1 is the lighter choice

Paper
Library Pewter
Paper
Tikkurila
Paper
LRV 88

Paper is the lighter choice

Passageway
Library Pewter
Passageway
Valspar
Passageway
LRV 14

Library Pewter reads slightly lighter