Sherwin Williams Pussywillow (SW 7643) Paint Color

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Color Name

Pussywillow (SW 7643)

Hex Color Code

#B2ADA4

RGB Color Code

RGB(178, 173, 164)

CMYK Values*

0.0%, 2.8%, 7.9%, 30.2%

Color Family (Hue)

Beige

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#B2ADA4 Pussywillow (SW 7643) Paint Sherwin Williams - Color codes and meaning | Matching colors and paints

About Pussywillow (SW 7643) color - its meaning and example

What color is Pussywillow (SW 7643)?

Pussywillow (SW 7643) color belongs to the Beige color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Pussywillow (SW 7643) is #B2ADA4, and the RGB color code is RGB(178, 173, 164).

In the RGB color model, Pussywillow (SW 7643) has a red value of 178, a green value of 173, and a blue value of 164. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 2.8% magenta, 7.9% yellow, and 30.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 38.6° (degrees), 8.3 % saturation, and 67.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Pussywillow (SW 7643) has a hue of 38.6° (degrees), 7.9 % saturation and 69.8 % brightness/value.

Pussywillow (SW 7643) is cool or warm?

The color Pussywillow (SW 7643) is a warm color.

What is the LRV of Pussywillow (SW 7643)? (For interior and product design)

Pussywillow (SW 7643) has an LRV of nearly 42. By LRV value, it is a medium 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

Pussywillow (SW 7643)

LRV 42

Light Color

Compare LRV 42 of Pussywillow (SW 7643) 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 42 puts Sherwin Williams Pussywillow (SW 7643) paint color in the medium 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

Pussywillow (SW 7643) (Paint - Sherwin Williams) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB

HEX #B2ADA4

Hex triplet: #B2ADA4
Red: B2
Green: AD
Blue: A4

RGBA / RGB rgb(178, 173, 164)

Red: 178 (69.8%)
Green: 173 (67.8%)
Blue: 164 (64.3%)
Alpha: 1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan: 0.00%
Magenta: 2.81%
Yellow: 7.87%
Key: 30.20%

HSL hsl(38.57deg, 8.3 %, 67.1 %)

Hue: 38.57°
Saturation: 8.33 %
Lightness: 67.06 %

HSV / HSB

Hue: 38.57°
Saturation: 7.87 %
Brightness / Value: 69.80 %

RYB ryb(41, 72, 58)

Red: 41 (15.9%)
Yellow: 72 (28.4%)
Blue: 58 (22.8%)

HWB

Hue: 38.57°
Whiteness: 64.31 %
Blackness: 30.20 %

CMY

Cyan: 30.20%
Magenta: 32.16%
Yellow: 35.69%

XYZ

X: 40
Y: 42.03
Z: 41.13

YXY

Y1: 42.03
X: 0.32
Y2: 0.34

CIE-Lab

L: 70.89
A: 0.17
B: 5.24

CIE-Lch

L: 70.89
C: 5.25
H: 88.16

CIE-Luv

L: 70.89
U: 3.43
V: 7.54

Hunter-Lab

L: 64.83
A: -3.31
B: 7.77

Other

LRV: ~ 42 %
Munsell Color System: 7.8Y 6.9/0.9

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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 Pussywillow (SW 7643) (Paint - Sherwin Williams)

These are the named colors closest to Pussywillow (SW 7643) (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).

#B0A999 Color Greige

96.77% match | ΔE 3.23

#A9A9A9 Color Dark Gray

95.13% match | ΔE 4.87

#A6A6A6 Color Quick Silver

94.82% match | ΔE 5.18

#C9C0BB Color Pale Silver

93.60% match | ΔE 6.40

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

RAL Design

Pussywillow (SW 7643) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of Pussywillow (SW 7643) to RAL Design

#B0AAA1 Color RAL 080 70 05 - Garlic Beige

99.04% match | ΔE 0.96

#AEADA3 Color RAL 100 70 05 - Smoky White

97.69% match | ΔE 2.31

#B2AA98 Color RAL 090 70 10 - Dusty Yellow

96.12% match | ΔE 3.88

#B5A998 Color RAL 080 70 10 - Fine Greige

95.86% match | ΔE 4.14

Pantone PMS

Pussywillow (SW 7643) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of Pussywillow (SW 7643) to Pantone PMS

#AFA9A0 Color PANTONE 401 C

98.79% match | ΔE 1.21

#ADA79E Color PANTONE 9084 C

98.25% match | ΔE 1.75

#BFB8AF Color PANTONE Warm Gray 3 C

96.69% match | ΔE 3.31

#ACA39A Color PANTONE Warm Gray 5 C

96.61% match | ΔE 3.39

RAL Classic

Pussywillow (SW 7643) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Classic. Conversion of Pussywillow (SW 7643) to RAL Classic

#B7B3A8 Color RAL 7044 - Silk Gray

98.01% match | ΔE 1.99

#B0B0A9 Color RAL 7038 - Agate Gray

97.39% match | ΔE 2.61

#B5B0A1 Color RAL 7032 - Pebble Gray

97.18% match | ΔE 2.82

#A1A1A0 Color RAL 9006 - White Aluminium

94.40% match | ΔE 5.60

Pantone TCX

Pussywillow (SW 7643) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of Pussywillow (SW 7643) to Pantone TCX

#AEACA1 Color PANTONE 15-6304 TCX - Pussywillow Gray

97.86% match | ΔE 2.14

#B4AA9C Color PANTONE 16-1102 TCX - Island Fossil

97.14% match | ΔE 2.86

#B8AD9E Color PANTONE 15-1305 TCX - Feather Gray

96.71% match | ΔE 3.29

#BEB7B0 Color PANTONE 15-4502 TCX - Silver Cloud

96.62% match | ΔE 3.38

British Standard 4800

Pussywillow (SW 7643) similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of Pussywillow (SW 7643) to British Standard 4800

#BEB7A7 Color BS 00-A-03 - Grey

95.98% match | ΔE 4.02

#A9A9A8 Color BS 10-A-03 - Sink Grey

95.57% match | ΔE 4.43

#B8B7A8 Color BS 12-B-19 - Beige

95.49% match | ΔE 4.51

#B6B6B6 Color BS 18-B-19 - Grey

94.73% match | ΔE 5.27

Paint similar to Pussywillow (SW 7643) (Paint - Sherwin Williams)

These are the real paint colors closest to Pussywillow (SW 7643) (Paint - Sherwin Williams) from major brands, ranked by Delta E (ΔE) match. A paint above 98% will be hard to tell apart from Pussywillow (SW 7643) once it is on a wall.

PPG Paints

Pussywillow (SW 7643) similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of Pussywillow (SW 7643) to PPG Paints

#B2ACA2 Color Greyhound (PPG1008-3)

99.37% match | ΔE 0.63

#B2ADA2 Color Boulder Creek (PPG0999-3)

99.04% match | ΔE 0.96

#AFABA1 Color Kalispell (PPG0998-3)

98.94% match | ΔE 1.06

#B1AA9C Color Sharkskin (PPG1025-4)

97.64% match | ΔE 2.36

Benjamin Moore

Pussywillow (SW 7643) similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of Pussywillow (SW 7643) to Benjamin Moore

#B1ADA2 Color Smoke & Mirrors (CSP-105)

98.76% match | ΔE 1.24

#AFA79B Color Upper West Side (CSP-70)

97.65% match | ΔE 2.35

#B4B2AE Color Baltic Gray (1467)

97.13% match | ΔE 2.87

#A8A9A3 Color Platinum Gray (HC-179)

96.57% match | ΔE 3.43

Sherwin Williams

Pussywillow (SW 7643) similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of Pussywillow (SW 7643) to Sherwin Williams

#ACA79E Color Dorian Gray (SW 7017)

98.27% match | ΔE 1.73

#AAA9A4 Color Ellie Gray (SW 7650)

97.23% match | ΔE 2.77

#B0AB9C Color Chatroom (SW 6171)

97.17% match | ΔE 2.83

#B2AC9C Color Gateway Gray (SW 7644)

96.94% match | ΔE 3.06

Farrow & Ball

Pussywillow (SW 7643) similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of Pussywillow (SW 7643) to Farrow & Ball

#B2ADA0 Color Hardwick White (5)

98.13% match | ΔE 1.87

#B7AFA9 Color Dove Tale (267)

97.31% match | ΔE 2.69

#B1B1AA Color Lamp Room Gray (88)

97.31% match | ΔE 2.69

#ADAB9D Color Vitty Green (G3)

96.75% match | ΔE 3.25

Behr

Pussywillow (SW 7643) similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of Pussywillow (SW 7643) to Behr

#B1AEA2 Color Granite Boulder (790D-4)

97.99% match | ΔE 2.01

#B0ADA0 Color Wells Gray (PPU25-06)

97.59% match | ΔE 2.41

#B6AFA0 Color Camping Tent (N320-4)

97.36% match | ΔE 2.64

#ACAAA7 Color Cathedral Gray (PPU18-14)

96.87% match | ΔE 3.13

Dunn-Edwards

Pussywillow (SW 7643) similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of Pussywillow (SW 7643) to Dunn-Edwards

#BAB6AB Color Reclaimed Wood (DET 625)

97.32% match | ΔE 2.68

#BAB4A6 Color Pewter Patter (DET 627)

97.12% match | ΔE 2.88

#BAB6A9 Color Play on Gray (DE 6228)

96.87% match | ΔE 3.13

#BEB4A8 Color Drifting (DEC 770)

96.75% match | ΔE 3.25

Valspar

Pussywillow (SW 7643) similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of Pussywillow (SW 7643) to Valspar

#A9A8A2 Color Stately Graystone (V118-2)

97.27% match | ΔE 2.73

#B0A69A Color Ashen Gray (6004-1C)

96.96% match | ΔE 3.04

#A8A298 Color Graceful Gray (8006-2E)

96.77% match | ΔE 3.23

#A9A39D Color Rocky Bluffs (4003-1C)

96.69% match | ΔE 3.31

Color Combinations

View more Sherwin Williams Pussywillow (SW 7643) - #B2ADA4 color palettes and coordinating colors

666157

827B6E

9B9488

B2ADA4

C9C6C0

E1DFDB

F8F8F7

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.

B2A4A9

B2A6A4

B2ADA4

B0B2A4

A9B2A4

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.

B2ADA4

A4B2AD

ADA4B2

Triadic Color Palette

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

B2ADA4

A4B2A6

A4A9B2

B2A4B0

Tetradic Color Palette

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

B2ADA4

B9B5AD

C1BDB6

C9C5BF

D0CDC8

D8D6D1

E0DEDA

E7E6E3

EFEEEC

F7F6F5

FFFFFF

Pussywillow (SW 7643) - #B2ADA4 Tints

B2ADA4

A09B93

8E8A83

7C7972

6A6762

595652

474541

353331

232220

111110

000000

Pussywillow (SW 7643) - #B2ADA4 Shades

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Complementary / Opposite Color

#B2ADA4

Pussywillow (SW 7643)

#A4A9B2

Dark Gray*

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 Pussywillow (SW 7643) - #B2ADA4?

Color that best contrast with Sherwin Williams Pussywillow (SW 7643) - #B2ADA4 is #A4A9B2, color name is Dark Gray*. 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.