Color spec
| Brand | Sherwin-Williams |
| Name | Palm Leaf |
| SKU | SW 7735 |
| Hex | #635936 |
| RGB | 99, 89, 54 |
| HSL | 47°, 29%, 30% |
| LRV | 10 |
| Undertone | warm yellow tone |
| Family | Neutral |
About Sherwin-Williams Palm Leaf
With an LRV of 10, Palm Leaf is a deep, dramatic shade. It soaks up light in north-facing rooms and looks richest where strong daylight hits it. Its yellow undertone is the part to watch: it gets picked up by whatever sits next to it, so test it against your trim, floor and the room's main light before committing. Warm artificial light softens it; cool LED can make it look flat, so match your bulbs to the mood you want.
Palm Leaf works best as a feature — a single wall, built-ins, a study or dining room — rather than wrapping a whole bright space. Greige-leaning neutrals like this are the safe whole-home choice when you want warmth without committing to a color.
Closest matches by brand
10 brands within ΔE 5The closest matches per brand by ΔE2000, computed against each brand's full deck. Only colors within ΔE 5 (close enough to substitute on a wall) are shown — brands with no real match are left off. Tap any swatch for its full single-color spec; tap the brand title to browse all neutral from that brand.
Behr
Benjamin Moore
Valspar
PPG / Glidden
Glidden
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams
Dunn-Edwards
Hirshfield's
C2 Paint
Kompozit
Similar Sherwin-Williams colors
closest in the Sherwin-Williams deckThe nearest shades to Palm Leaf within Sherwin-Williams's own range, ranked by perceptual color distance — useful when you want the same look a touch lighter, darker, or warmer.
Coordinated palette
Generated by hue-rotating #635936 in HSL space. Pair Palm Leaf with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.
Accessibility (WCAG contrast)
WCAG 2.1: AA = 4.5:1 normal text · AA Large = 3:1 large text · AAA = 7:1 normal text.
Sherwin-Williams Palm Leaf Equivalents at Other Brands
Matching Palm Leaf from a different paint counter? Below is the single closest color in each major US deck and how close it really is. Remember that any paint store can also custom-tint Sherwin-Williams SW 7735 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
Behr Equivalent of Palm Leaf
Behr has no exact twin of Palm Leaf. The nearest is Eastern Bamboo (PPU9-25) at ΔE 4.58 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 11 vs 10). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Eastern Bamboo swatch →
Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Palm Leaf
Benjamin Moore has no exact twin of Palm Leaf. The nearest is Palmer Green (CW-475) at ΔE 3.94 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 12 vs 10). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Palmer Green swatch →
Valspar Equivalent of Palm Leaf
At Valspar, the closest color to Palm Leaf is Summer's End (6005-4C) — very close at ΔE 2.33, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 9.9 vs 10) and carries a warm yellow undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Summer's End swatch →
PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Palm Leaf
At PPG / Glidden, the closest color to Palm Leaf is Olive Green (PPG1113-7) — very close at ΔE 3.05, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 10 vs 10) and carries a warm yellow undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Olive Green swatch →
Glidden Equivalent of Palm Leaf
Glidden has no exact twin of Palm Leaf. The nearest is Olive Green (90YY 15/147) at ΔE 3.61 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 15 vs 10). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Olive Green swatch →
Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Palm Leaf
Dunn-Edwards has no exact twin of Palm Leaf. The nearest is Roam Wild (DEBN61) at ΔE 3.5 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 11 vs 10). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Roam Wild swatch →
Hirshfield's Equivalent of Palm Leaf
At Hirshfield's, the closest color to Palm Leaf is African Queen (0375) — very close at ΔE 3.27, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 13 vs 10) and carries a warm yellow undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full African Queen swatch →
C2 Paint Equivalent of Palm Leaf
C2 Paint has no exact twin of Palm Leaf. The nearest is Expedition (C2-662) at ΔE 3.88 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 12 vs 10). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Expedition swatch →
Kompozit Equivalent of Palm Leaf
At Kompozit, the closest color to Palm Leaf is African Queen (0375) — very close at ΔE 3.27, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 11 vs 10) and carries a warm yellow undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full African Queen swatch →