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Sherwin Williams Moth Wing SW9174

Moth Wing

Sherwin Williams

SW9174

About Moth Wing by Sherwin Williams

Moth Wing SW9174 by Sherwin Williams is a dark warm shade with a simple, inviting feel. It shows brightness around 29% and hue near 31° for steady results across rooms. Bold pick for accents, dining rooms, or small cozy spaces. Pairs nicely with soft whites, creams, and gentle grays.

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Brightness: 29%

Tone: Warm

HEX: #a0907f

RGB: 160, 144, 127

Hue31°

Saturation15%

Lightness56%

Similar Colors by Sherwin Williams

These are close matches to Moth Wing from the same brand. They keep a similar look and work well in the same type of rooms.

Moth Wing

Sherwin Williams

SW9174

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about how Moth Wing looks in real rooms, how it behaves with light, and how it pairs with other shades.

Is Moth Wing SW9174 a warm or cool color?
Moth Wing by Sherwin Williams is a warm deeper color. It will usually read warm in most homes rather than a sharp pure white.
What type of color is Moth Wing?
Moth Wing sits in the red or pink family. Its hue is about 31°, which keeps it in that range on the color wheel.
What are the color stats for Moth Wing?
Brightness is about 29%. Saturation is around 15%. Lightness (HSL L) is roughly 56%. Hue is close to 31°. The hex value is #a0907f. The RGB value is 160, 144, 127.
Is Moth Wing better for dark rooms or bright rooms?
Moth Wing has brightness around 29%. It is deeper, so it usually looks best in rooms with fair to strong daylight, where there is enough light to show the color.
Which colors go with Moth Wing?
You can match Moth Wing with simple whites for trim and ceiling, or with nearby neutrals from the same brand. The similar colors and complementary colors on this page are a good starting point for pairing.
Where does Moth Wing work best in a home?
Moth Wing works well as an accent on one or two walls, in cozy rooms, or in spaces with stronger daylight where a deeper color will not feel heavy.
How does Moth Wing compare to a pure white paint?
Moth Wing is softer than a pure untinted white. The warm undertone and deeper color feel more gentle on the eye, so it tends to look calmer and less stark on large walls.

Lighter Shades by Sherwin Williams

These lighter shades sit above Moth Wing in brightness. They give a softer feel without drifting far from the same family.

Moth Wing

Sherwin Williams

SW9174

Darker Shades by Sherwin Williams

These colors drop a bit below Moth Wing in brightness. They can add depth without leaving the same style.

Moth Wing

Sherwin Williams

SW9174

Complementary Colors by Sherwin Williams

These colors sit on the opposite side of the color wheel from Moth Wing. They add contrast without clashing.

Moth Wing

Sherwin Williams

SW9174

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