Sherwin Williams Begonia (SW 6599) is a pinkish-red coral color that can add a pop of color and personality to any room. Paint is primarily suitable as an accent color and can be used on kitchen cabinets or as a door paint color. As an exception, it can also be used as a wall color to create a cozy and romantic look. Here are some ideas for how to use Sherwin-Williams Begonia paint in your home.
Sherwin Williams Begonia (SW 6599) coral red color with pink undertone.
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Begonia (SW 6599) color belongs to the Red color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Begonia (SW 6599) is #D76C6E, and the RGB color code is RGB(215, 108, 110).
In the RGB color model, Begonia (SW 6599) has a red value of 215, a green value of 108, and a blue value of 110. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 49.8% magenta, 48.8% yellow, and 15.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 358.9° (degrees), 57.2 % saturation, and 63.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Begonia (SW 6599) has a hue of 358.9° (degrees), 49.8 % saturation and 84.3 % brightness/value.
The color Begonia (SW 6599) is a warm color.
Begonia (SW 6599) has an LRV of nearly 26.3. 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.
Compare LRV 26.3 of Begonia (SW 6599) 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 26.3 puts Sherwin Williams Begonia (SW 6599) paint color in the
darker category.
Begonia (SW 6599) (Paint - Sherwin Williams) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
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.
These are the named colors closest to Begonia (SW 6599) (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).
Pantone PMS
Begonia (SW 6599) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of Begonia (SW 6599) to Pantone PMS
Pantone TCX
Begonia (SW 6599) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of Begonia (SW 6599) to Pantone TCX
RAL Design
Begonia (SW 6599) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of Begonia (SW 6599) to RAL Design
RAL Classic
Begonia (SW 6599) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Classic. Conversion of Begonia (SW 6599) to RAL Classic
British Standard 4800
Begonia (SW 6599) similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of Begonia (SW 6599) to British Standard 4800
These are the real paint colors closest to Begonia (SW 6599) (Paint - Sherwin Williams) from major brands, ranked by Delta E (ΔE) match. A paint above 98% will be hard to tell apart from Begonia (SW 6599) once it is on a wall.
Sherwin Williams
Begonia (SW 6599) similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of Begonia (SW 6599) to Sherwin Williams
Dunn-Edwards
Begonia (SW 6599) similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of Begonia (SW 6599) to Dunn-Edwards
Behr
Begonia (SW 6599) similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of Begonia (SW 6599) to Behr
Valspar
Begonia (SW 6599) similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of Begonia (SW 6599) to Valspar
PPG Paints
Begonia (SW 6599) similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of Begonia (SW 6599) to PPG Paints
Benjamin Moore
Begonia (SW 6599) similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of Begonia (SW 6599) to Benjamin Moore
Farrow & Ball
Begonia (SW 6599) similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of Begonia (SW 6599) to Farrow & Ball
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 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.
The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel
The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
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.
Color that best contrast with Sherwin Williams Begonia (SW 6599) - #D76C6E is #6CD7D5, color name is Medium Turquoise*. 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.
Complementary or Opposite color for Sherwin Williams Begonia (SW 6599) - #D76C6E is #6CD7D5, color name is Medium Turquoise*.
