Sherwin Williams Persimmon (SW 6339) Paint Color

Color Name
Persimmon (SW 6339)
Hex Color Code
#D9987C
RGB Color Code
RGB(217, 152, 124)
CMYK Values*
0.0%, 30.0%, 42.9%, 14.9%
Color Family (Hue)
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About Persimmon (SW 6339) color - its meaning and example

What color is Persimmon (SW 6339)?

Persimmon (SW 6339) color belongs to the Orange color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Persimmon (SW 6339) is #D9987C, and the RGB color code is RGB(217, 152, 124).

In the RGB color model, Persimmon (SW 6339) has a red value of 217, a green value of 152, and a blue value of 124. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 30.0% magenta, 42.9% yellow, and 14.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 18.1° (degrees), 55.0 % saturation, and 66.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Persimmon (SW 6339) has a hue of 18.1° (degrees), 42.9 % saturation and 85.1 % brightness/value.

Persimmon (SW 6339) is cool or warm?

The color Persimmon (SW 6339) is a warm color.

What is the LRV of Persimmon (SW 6339)? (For interior and product design)

Persimmon (SW 6339) has an LRV of nearly 38.7. 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
Persimmon (SW 6339)
LRV 38.7
Light Color

Compare LRV 38.7 of Persimmon (SW 6339) 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 38.7 puts Sherwin Williams Persimmon (SW 6339) 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

Persimmon (SW 6339) (Paint - Sherwin Williams) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB

HEX #D9987C
Hex triplet
#D9987C
Red
D9
Green
98
Blue
7C
RGBA / RGB rgb(217, 152, 124)
Red
217 (85.1%)
Green
152 (59.6%)
Blue
124 (48.6%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
29.95%
Yellow
42.86%
Key
14.90%
HSL hsl(18.06deg, 55.0 %, 66.9 %)
Hue
18.06°
Saturation
55.03 %
Lightness
66.86 %
HSV / HSB
Hue
18.06°
Saturation
42.86 %
Brightness / Value
85.10 %
RYB ryb(66, 87, 43)
Red
66 (25.9%)
Yellow
87 (33.9%)
Blue
43 (17.0%)
HWB
Hue
18.06°
Whiteness
48.63 %
Blackness
14.90 %
CMY
Cyan
14.90%
Magenta
40.39%
Yellow
51.37%
XYZ
X
43.48
Y
38.66
Z
24.24
YXY
Y1
38.66
X
0.41
Y2
0.36
CIE-Lab
L
68.51
A
21.01
B
24.49
CIE-Lch
L
68.51
C
32.27
H
49.37
CIE-Luv
L
68.51
U
46.31
V
28.06
Hunter-Lab
L
62.18
A
16.01
B
20.41
Other
LRV
~ 38.7 %
Munsell Color System
3.7YR 6.7/6

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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 Persimmon (SW 6339) (Paint - Sherwin Williams)

These are the named colors closest to Persimmon (SW 6339) (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).

#E9967A Color Dark Salmon
96.26% match | ΔE 3.74
#DA8A67 Color Pale Copper
95.56% match | ΔE 4.44
#E58E73 Color Middle Red
95.40% match | ΔE 4.60
#DEA681 Color Tumbleweed
94.60% match | ΔE 5.40

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Pantone TCX

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RAL Design

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Pantone PMS

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#E3A184 Color PANTONE 2438 C
97.38% match | ΔE 2.62
#CB9575 Color PANTONE 4034 C
96.13% match | ΔE 3.87
#D5A286 Color PANTONE 7514 C
96.10% match | ΔE 3.90
#E8927C Color PANTONE 486 C
94.91% match | ΔE 5.09

British Standard 4800

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RAL Classic

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Paint similar to Persimmon (SW 6339) (Paint - Sherwin Williams)

These are the real paint colors closest to Persimmon (SW 6339) (Paint - Sherwin Williams) from major brands, ranked by Delta E (ΔE) match. A paint above 98% will be hard to tell apart from Persimmon (SW 6339) once it is on a wall.


Sherwin Williams

Persimmon (SW 6339) similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of Persimmon (SW 6339) to Sherwin Williams

#D9987C Color Persimmon (SW 6339)
Paint - Sherwin Williams
100.00% match | ΔE 0.00
#E2946F Color Sunset (SW 6626)
96.74% match | ΔE 3.26
#E49780 Color Sockeye (SW 6619)
96.50% match | ΔE 3.50

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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#CB9175 Color Menagerie (63)
96.92% match | ΔE 3.08
#D6A686 Color Fowler Pink (39)
94.31% match | ΔE 5.69
#C0866C Color Folly Pink (G14)
93.78% match | ΔE 6.22

PPG Paints

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Tetradic Color Palette

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Complementary / Opposite Color

#D9987C
Persimmon (SW 6339)
#7CBDD9
Sky blue*

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 Persimmon (SW 6339) - #D9987C?

Color that best contrast with Sherwin Williams Persimmon (SW 6339) - #D9987C is #7CBDD9, color name is Sky blue*. 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 Persimmon (SW 6339) - #D9987C?

Complementary or Opposite color for Sherwin Williams Persimmon (SW 6339) - #D9987C is #7CBDD9, color name is Sky blue*.

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