Sherwin Williams Baroness (SW 6837) Paint Color

Color Name
Baroness (SW 6837)
Hex Color Code
#A785A7
RGB Color Code
RGB(167, 133, 167)
CMYK Values*
0.0%, 20.4%, 0.0%, 34.5%
Color Family (Hue)
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About Baroness (SW 6837) color - its meaning and example

What color is Baroness (SW 6837)?

Baroness (SW 6837) color belongs to the Purple color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Baroness (SW 6837) is #A785A7, and the RGB color code is RGB(167, 133, 167).

In the RGB color model, Baroness (SW 6837) has a red value of 167, a green value of 133, and a blue value of 167. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 20.4% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 34.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 300° (degrees), 16.2 % saturation, and 58.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Baroness (SW 6837) has a hue of 300° (degrees), 20.4 % saturation and 65.5 % brightness/value.

Baroness (SW 6837) is cool or warm?

The color Baroness (SW 6837) is a warm color.

What is the LRV of Baroness (SW 6837)? (For interior and product design)

Baroness (SW 6837) has an LRV of nearly 27.8. By LRV value, it is a medium 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
Baroness (SW 6837)
LRV 27.8
Light Color

Compare LRV 27.8 of Baroness (SW 6837) 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 27.8 puts Sherwin Williams Baroness (SW 6837) paint color in the darker 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

Baroness (SW 6837) (Paint - Sherwin Williams) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB

HEX #A785A7
Hex triplet
#A785A7
Red
A7
Green
85
Blue
A7
RGBA / RGB rgb(167, 133, 167)
Red
167 (65.5%)
Green
133 (52.2%)
Blue
167 (65.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
20.36%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
34.51%
HSL hsl(300deg, 16.2 %, 58.8 %)
Hue
300°
Saturation
16.19 %
Lightness
58.82 %
HSV / HSB
Hue
300°
Saturation
20.36 %
Brightness / Value
65.49 %
RYB ryb(58, 62, 81)
Red
58 (22.9%)
Yellow
62 (24.3%)
Blue
81 (31.6%)
HWB
Hue
300°
Whiteness
52.16 %
Blackness
34.51 %
CMY
Cyan
34.51%
Magenta
47.84%
Yellow
34.51%
XYZ
X
31.3
Y
27.78
Z
40.27
YXY
Y1
27.78
X
0.32
Y2
0.28
CIE-Lab
L
59.69
A
19.03
B
-13.06
CIE-Lch
L
59.69
C
23.08
H
325.53
CIE-Luv
L
59.69
U
17.27
V
-22.34
Hunter-Lab
L
52.71
A
13.76
B
-8.41
Other
LRV
~ 27.8 %
Munsell Color System
8.9P 5.8/4.5

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What is Delta E (ΔE)?

Delta E is the standard measure of how different two colors look to the human eye, rather than how far apart their hex codes happen to be. It runs from 0, an exact match, to 100, the largest possible difference — so the lower the Delta E, the closer the match. The match percentage shown on each color below is simply 100% minus its ΔE.

ΔE 0
Identical – an exact match
ΔE under 1
Not perceptible; the eye cannot separate them
ΔE 1 – 2
Perceptible only on close, side-by-side inspection
ΔE 2 – 10
Perceptible at a glance
ΔE over 10
Reads as a different color altogether

Named colors similar to Baroness (SW 6837) (Paint - Sherwin Williams)

These are the named colors closest to Baroness (SW 6837) (Paint - Sherwin Williams), closest match first. Each card shows how much of the color the human eye sees as the same, measured as Delta E (ΔE).


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


RAL Design

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Pantone TCX

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Pantone PMS

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#A57D9C Color PANTONE 10172 C
96.91% match | ΔE 3.09
#A38BA8 Color PANTONE 10208 C
96.85% match | ΔE 3.15
#A2789C Color PANTONE 7654 C
95.74% match | ΔE 4.26
#AF90A8 Color PANTONE 4081 C
95.54% match | ΔE 4.46

RAL Classic

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Paint similar to Baroness (SW 6837) (Paint - Sherwin Williams)

These are the real paint colors closest to Baroness (SW 6837) (Paint - Sherwin Williams) from major brands, ranked by Delta E (ΔE) match. A paint above 98% will be hard to tell apart from Baroness (SW 6837) once it is on a wall.


Sherwin Williams

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#A785A7 Color Baroness (SW 6837)
Paint - Sherwin Williams
100.00% match | ΔE 0.00
#A18AB7 Color Kismet (SW 6830)
94.86% match | ΔE 5.14

PPG Paints

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Benjamin Moore

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Behr

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Valspar

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Dunn-Edwards

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Farrow & Ball

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#B7788D Color Rangwali (296)
90.65% match | ΔE 9.35
#D5A3BB Color Shallot (CB3)
88.42% match | ΔE 11.58
#8D838C Color Brassica (271)
87.98% match | ΔE 12.02
#C2A2A7 Color Cinder Rose (246)
86.92% match | ΔE 13.08

Color Combinations

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Triadic Color Palette

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Tetradic Color Palette

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Complementary / Opposite Color

#A785A7
Baroness (SW 6837)
#85A785
Catnip Green*

Complementary / Opposite Color

Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.

What is the contrasting color of Sherwin Williams Baroness (SW 6837) - #A785A7?

Color that best contrast with Sherwin Williams Baroness (SW 6837) - #A785A7 is #85A785, color name is Catnip Green*. Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways, Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.

What color compliments Sherwin Williams Baroness (SW 6837) - #A785A7?

Complementary or Opposite color for Sherwin Williams Baroness (SW 6837) - #A785A7 is #85A785, color name is Catnip Green*.

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