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Sherwin Williams Moderate White (SW 6140) Paint Color


Color Name: Moderate White (SW 6140)
Hex Color Code: #E9DECF
RGB Color Code: RGB(233, 222, 207)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 4.7%, 11.2%, 8.6%
Color Family (Hue): White and Pastel





About Moderate White (SW 6140) color - its meaning and example


What color is Moderate White (SW 6140)?

Moderate White (SW 6140) color belongs to the White and Pastel color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Moderate White (SW 6140) is #E9DECF, and the RGB color code is RGB(233, 222, 207).

In the RGB color model, Moderate White (SW 6140) has a red value of 233, a green value of 222, and a blue value of 207. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 4.7% magenta, 11.2% yellow, and 8.6% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 34.6° (degrees), 37.1 % saturation, and 86.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Moderate White (SW 6140) has a hue of 34.6° (degrees), 11.2 % saturation and 91.4 % brightness/value.


Moderate White (SW 6140) is cool or warm?

The color Moderate White (SW 6140) is a warm color.


What is the LRV of Moderate White (SW 6140)?

Moderate White (SW 6140) has an LRV of nearly 74. By LRV value, it is a light color.

Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.



Dark Color

Moderate White (SW 6140)

Light Color


Compare LRV 74 of Moderate White (SW 6140) with dark and light Color




LRV is important to consider when choosing paint colors for a room, as it can affect the overall brightness and mood of the space. Lighter colors with higher LRVs will make a room feel more spacious and airy, while darker colors with lower LRVs will create a more intimate and cozy atmosphere.
LRV value 74 puts Sherwin Williams Moderate White (SW 6140) paint color in the lighter category.

  • Darker colors: Darker colors have lower LRV numbers because they absorb more light than they reflect. This means that they will make a room feel darker and smaller.
  • Lighter colors: Lighter colors have higher LRV numbers because they reflect more light than they absorb. This means that they will make a room feel brighter and more spacious.




Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


Moderate White (SW 6140) (Paint - Sherwin Williams) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(233, 222, 207)
Red
233 (91.4%)
Green
222 (87.1%)
Blue
207 (81.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
4.72%
Yellow
11.16%
Key
8.63%

HSL

HSL(34.62deg, 37.1 %, 86.3 %)

Hue
34.62°
Saturation
37.14 %.
Lightness
86.27 %.

RYB

RYB(14, 43, 19)
Red
14 (5.4%)
Yellow
43 (16.9%)
Blue
19 (7.6%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
34.62°
Saturation
11.16 %.
Brightness / Value
91.37 %.

HWB

H: 34.62°

W: 81.18 %

B: 8.63 %

XYZ

X : 70.99

Y : 74.07

Z : 69.59

YXY

Y1 : 74.07

X : 0.33

Y2 : 0.35

CMY

C : 8.63%

M : 12.94%

Y : 18.82%


LRV

~ 74.1 %

Munsell Color System

5.7Y 8.8/1.4

CIE-Lab

L : 88.96

A : 1.25

B : 8.68

CIE-Lch

L : 88.96

C : 8.77

H : 81.8

CIE-Luv

L : 88.96

U : 7.31

V : 12.7

Hunter-Lab

L : 86.06

A : -3.38

B : 12.31






Similar Colors and Paints



Named colors similar to Moderate White (SW 6140) (Paint - Sherwin Williams)


Here are the colors similar to Moderate White (SW 6140) (Paint - Sherwin Williams). Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.



#E3DAC9
Bone
ΔE - 1.85 (98.1% similar)
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ΔE - 3.58 (96.4% similar)
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ΔE - 3.81 (96.2% similar)
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Almond
ΔE - 4.15 (95.9% similar)





Similar colors from Pantone, RAL, and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Moderate White (SW 6140) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of Moderate White (SW 6140) to Pantone TCX




RAL Classic


Moderate White (SW 6140) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Classic. Conversion of Moderate White (SW 6140) to RAL Classic


#E9E0D2
RAL 9001 - Cream White
ΔE - 0.96 (99.0% similar)
#E3D9C6
RAL 1013 - Oyster White
ΔE - 2.31 (97.7% similar)
#F1ECE1
RAL 9010 - Pure White
ΔE - 4.00 (96.0% similar)
#D7D5CB
RAL 9002 Gray White
ΔE - 4.86 (95.1% similar)


Pantone PMS


Moderate White (SW 6140) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of Moderate White (SW 6140) to Pantone PMS


#EDE1CF
PANTONE 9185 C
ΔE - 1.33 (98.7% similar)
#F0E6D8
PANTONE 9225 C
ΔE - 1.81 (98.2% similar)
#EBE3D7
PANTONE 9226 C
ΔE - 1.84 (98.2% similar)
#E5D7C5
PANTONE 9183 C
ΔE - 2.10 (97.9% similar)


RAL Design


Moderate White (SW 6140) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of Moderate White (SW 6140) to RAL Design




British Standard 4800


Moderate White (SW 6140) similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of Moderate White (SW 6140) to British Standard 4800


#F4E7E0
BS 04-C-31 - Pink
ΔE - 4.81 (95.2% similar)
#E5E4D0
BS 12-B-15 - Seafoam
ΔE - 5.86 (94.1% similar)
#E3E3DF
BS 22-B-15 - Swansdown
ΔE - 6.13 (93.9% similar)





Paint similar to Moderate White (SW 6140) (Paint - Sherwin Williams)


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to Moderate White (SW 6140) (Paint - Sherwin Williams). Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.


Sherwin Williams


Moderate White (SW 6140) similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of Moderate White (SW 6140) to Sherwin Williams


#E9DECF
Moderate White (SW 6140)
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#E6DCCD
Divine White (SW 6105)
ΔE - 0.69 (99.3% similar)
#E8DECD
Aged White (SW 9180)
ΔE - 1.15 (98.9% similar)
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Pacer White (SW 6098)
ΔE - 1.40 (98.6% similar)


Benjamin Moore


Moderate White (SW 6140) similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of Moderate White (SW 6140) to Benjamin Moore


#E8DECF
First Crush (CSP-310)
ΔE - 0.49 (99.5% similar)
#E3DBCD
Sonnet (AF-55)
ΔE - 1.56 (98.4% similar)
#F2E5D3
Antique White (909)
ΔE - 1.99 (98.0% similar)
#E8DCC8
Lambskin (1051)
ΔE - 2.00 (98.0% similar)


Behr


Moderate White (SW 6140) similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of Moderate White (SW 6140) to Behr


#E7DCCC
White Mocha (OR-W11)
ΔE - 0.64 (99.4% similar)
#E5DCCC
Varnished Ivory (MQ3-40)
ΔE - 1.34 (98.7% similar)
#E5DBCA
Pale Palomino (HDC-CT-05)
ΔE - 1.38 (98.6% similar)
#E8DDCA
Antique White (23)
ΔE - 1.71 (98.3% similar)





Dunn-Edwards


Moderate White (SW 6140) similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of Moderate White (SW 6140) to Dunn-Edwards


#E8DECE
Stucco Tan (DE 6205)
ΔE - 0.78 (99.2% similar)
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Bone (DEC 765)
ΔE - 0.88 (99.1% similar)
#EBDECC
Bone White (DEC 741)
ΔE - 1.22 (98.8% similar)
#EBDBCA
Cashmere (DEC 758)
ΔE - 2.16 (97.8% similar)


Valspar


Moderate White (SW 6140) similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of Moderate White (SW 6140) to Valspar


#E3D8C8
Gentle Lamb (V177)
ΔE - 1.45 (98.6% similar)
#EADFCC
Courtyard Tan (7002-13)
ΔE - 1.69 (98.3% similar)
#E1D6C4
Light Raffia (3008-10B)
ΔE - 2.28 (97.7% similar)


PPG Paints


Moderate White (SW 6140) similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of Moderate White (SW 6140) to PPG Paints


#EFE3D2
Glazed Pears (PPG1095-2)
ΔE - 1.36 (98.6% similar)
#E5DAC8
Botany Beige (PPG15-27)
ΔE - 1.60 (98.4% similar)
#F1E6D6
Elegant Ivory (PPG1081-1)
ΔE - 1.79 (98.2% similar)
#F0E1CF
Berkshire Lace (PPG1077-1)
ΔE - 1.91 (98.1% similar)








Color Combinations


View more Sherwin Williams Moderate White (SW 6140) - #E9DECF color palettes and coordinating colors



Monochromatic Color Palette

Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.

Analogous Color Palette

Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.







Example Color Images and Mockup


Sherwin Williams Moderate White (SW 6140) - #E9DECF Color Images and Patterns


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Explore Named Colors



#E9DECF
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#F2E5CF
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