Viaduct
SW 9567 · #C1BBB0 · LRV 50 — warm red-orange tone, light — bounces daylight without going clinical.
- 1Dorian Gray39
- 2Pashmina44
- 3Viaduct50
- 4Agreeable Gray60
- 5Pale Oak69
What Color Is Viaduct, Really?
Viaduct reads as a warm red-orange tone — light — bounces daylight without going clinical. The notes below cover how Sherwin-Williams SW 9567 behaves in different light and the closest matches at competing US brands.
Best Rooms and Uses for Viaduct
Viaduct is an easy whole-room color for living spaces and bedrooms, and light enough to carry onto trim or a ceiling if you want a soft, seamless look. Greige-leaning neutrals like this are the safe whole-home choice when you want warmth without committing to a color.
How Lighting Changes Viaduct
At LRV 50, Viaduct is a light color that bounces daylight around a room without tipping into stark white. Its orange 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. It holds its undertone in most exposures, which is what makes light shades like this so forgiving room to room.
Most complaints about Viaduct are a light mismatch. Upload a photo of your actual room and see it on your walls — then ask for the same wall in north light or evening lamps before you buy a single sample.
Need It From Another Brand?
Any paint counter can custom-tint Sherwin-Williams SW 9567 directly. If you would rather stay in one brand's own deck, these are the closest stock matches, measured as ΔE2000. Under 2 is a difference you will not see on the wall.
| Brand | Closest color | ΔE | LRV | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Behr | Sierra MadreECC-46-1 · Behr | 1.4 | 50 | Color page → |
| Benjamin Moore | Shale861 · Benjamin Moore | 0.7 | 50 | Color page → |
| Valspar | Ask Me Anything8006-2D · Valspar | 0.0 | 50 | Color page → |
| PPG / Glidden | Hikers ParadisePPG0998-2 · PPG / Glidden | 1.6 | 50 | Color page → |
| Glidden | Rocky RoadPPG1000-2 · Glidden | 1.1 | 50 | Color page → |
| Dutch Boy | Cliff Face422-3DB · Dutch Boy | 3.1 | 49 | Color page → |
Similar Sherwin-Williams Colors
The nearest shades to Viaduct within Sherwin-Williams's own range, ranked by perceptual color distance — useful when you want the same look a touch lighter, darker, or warmer.
WCAG 2.1: AA is 4.5 : 1 for normal text, 3 : 1 for large text, AAA is 7 : 1.
Coordinated palette
Generated by hue-rotating #C1BBB0 in HSL space. Pair Viaduct with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.
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