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Sherwin Williams Alchemy (SW 6395) Paint Color


Color Name: Alchemy (SW 6395)
Hex Color Code: #C99E53
RGB Color Code: RGB(201, 158, 83)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 21.4%, 58.7%, 21.2%
Color Family (Hue): Yellow





About Alchemy (SW 6395) color - its meaning and example


What color is Alchemy (SW 6395)?

Alchemy (SW 6395) color belongs to the Yellow color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Alchemy (SW 6395) is #C99E53, and the RGB color code is RGB(201, 158, 83).

In the RGB color model, Alchemy (SW 6395) has a red value of 201, a green value of 158, and a blue value of 83. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 21.4% magenta, 58.7% yellow, and 21.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 38.1° (degrees), 52.2 % saturation, and 55.7 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Alchemy (SW 6395) has a hue of 38.1° (degrees), 58.7 % saturation and 78.8 % brightness/value.


Alchemy (SW 6395) is cool or warm?

The color Alchemy (SW 6395) is a warm color.


What is the LRV of Alchemy (SW 6395)?

Alchemy (SW 6395) has an LRV of nearly 37. 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

Alchemy (SW 6395)

Light Color


Compare LRV 37 of Alchemy (SW 6395) 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 37 puts Sherwin Williams Alchemy (SW 6395) 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


Alchemy (SW 6395) (Paint - Sherwin Williams) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(201, 158, 83)
Red
201 (78.8%)
Green
158 (62.0%)
Blue
83 (32.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
21.39%
Yellow
58.71%
Key
21.18%

HSL

HSL(38.14deg, 52.2 %, 55.7 %)

Hue
38.14°
Saturation
52.21 %.
Lightness
55.69 %.

RYB

RYB(73, 121, 45)
Red
73 (28.7%)
Yellow
121 (47.5%)
Blue
45 (17.8%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
38.14°
Saturation
58.71 %.
Brightness / Value
78.82 %.

HWB

H: 38.14°

W: 32.55 %

B: 21.18 %

XYZ

X : 37.88

Y : 37.5

Z : 13.42

YXY

Y1 : 37.5

X : 0.43

Y2 : 0.42

CMY

C : 21.18%

M : 38.04%

Y : 67.45%


LRV

~ 37.5 %

Munsell Color System

2.6Y 6.6/7

CIE-Lab

L : 67.65

A : 7.39

B : 44.68

CIE-Lch

L : 67.65

C : 45.28

H : 80.61

CIE-Luv

L : 67.65

U : 34

V : 51.42

Hunter-Lab

L : 61.23

A : 3.25

B : 29.87






Similar Colors and Paints



Named colors similar to Alchemy (SW 6395) (Paint - Sherwin Williams)


Here are the colors similar to Alchemy (SW 6395) (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.



#C39953
Aztec Gold
ΔE - 1.76 (98.2% similar)
#CBA135
Satin Sheen Gold
ΔE - 5.11 (94.9% similar)
#E1A95F
Earth Yellow
ΔE - 5.41 (94.6% similar)
#E3A857
Indian Yellow
ΔE - 5.58 (94.4% similar)





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


Pantone PMS


Alchemy (SW 6395) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of Alchemy (SW 6395) to Pantone PMS


#CBA052
PANTONE 7407 C
ΔE - 0.79 (99.2% similar)
#D6A148
PANTONE 4025 C
ΔE - 3.26 (96.7% similar)
#BD9B60
PANTONE 7562 C
ΔE - 3.70 (96.3% similar)
#D6A461
PANTONE 7509 C
ΔE - 3.79 (96.2% similar)


Pantone TCX


Alchemy (SW 6395) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of Alchemy (SW 6395) to Pantone TCX




RAL Design


Alchemy (SW 6395) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of Alchemy (SW 6395) to RAL Design




British Standard 4800


Alchemy (SW 6395) similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of Alchemy (SW 6395) to British Standard 4800


#BD984B
BS 08-B-19 - Beige
ΔE - 2.94 (97.1% similar)
#D3A54C
BS 08-C-33 - Beige
ΔE - 3.07 (96.9% similar)
#DDB158
BS 08-B-17 - Fawn
ΔE - 5.77 (94.2% similar)
#AC8A44
BS 08-B-21 - Antelope
ΔE - 7.28 (92.7% similar)


RAL Classic


Alchemy (SW 6395) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Classic. Conversion of Alchemy (SW 6395) to RAL Classic


#D2AA6D
RAL 1002 - Sand Yellow
ΔE - 4.35 (95.7% similar)
#BA8F4C
RAL 1024 - Ochre Yellow
ΔE - 4.80 (95.2% similar)
#CB8E00
RAL 1005 - Honey Yellow
ΔE - 7.77 (92.2% similar)





Paint similar to Alchemy (SW 6395) (Paint - Sherwin Williams)


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to Alchemy (SW 6395) (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


Alchemy (SW 6395) similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of Alchemy (SW 6395) to Sherwin Williams


#C99E53
Alchemy (SW 6395)
Paint - Sherwin Williams
#BC934D
Different Gold (SW 6396)
ΔE - 3.54 (96.5% similar)
#CC9B5C
Butternut (SW 6389)
ΔE - 3.61 (96.4% similar)
#C2A462
Antiquity (SW 6402)
ΔE - 4.00 (96.0% similar)


Benjamin Moore


Alchemy (SW 6395) similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of Alchemy (SW 6395) to Benjamin Moore


#C59E55
Autumn Gold (2152-30)
ΔE - 1.15 (98.8% similar)
#C29A4D
Antique Bronze (217)
ΔE - 1.76 (98.2% similar)
#C29E54
Leap of Faith (210)
ΔE - 2.12 (97.9% similar)
#C99B42
Fields of Gold (203)
ΔE - 2.37 (97.6% similar)


Dunn-Edwards


Alchemy (SW 6395) similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of Alchemy (SW 6395) to Dunn-Edwards


#C7994F
Laredo Road (DE 5369)
ΔE - 1.64 (98.4% similar)
#C19851
Where Buffalo Roam (DET 480)
ΔE - 2.04 (98.0% similar)
#CA994E
Gingerbread House (DE 5334)
ΔE - 2.11 (97.9% similar)
#CFA14A
Chipmunk (DE 5376)
ΔE - 2.18 (97.8% similar)





Valspar


Alchemy (SW 6395) similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of Alchemy (SW 6395) to Valspar


#CBA25E
Earthen Sienna (3007-5B)
ΔE - 1.71 (98.3% similar)
#C79E5F
Wild Mustard Seed (M159)
ΔE - 2.29 (97.7% similar)
#C8A24F
Excitable (V055-4)
ΔE - 2.54 (97.5% similar)
#CC9F61
Lewis Gold (3005-7C)
ΔE - 3.03 (97.0% similar)


Behr


Alchemy (SW 6395) similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of Alchemy (SW 6395) to Behr


#C6A05E
Ginger Jar (M300-5)
ΔE - 1.92 (98.1% similar)
#D6A550
Plantain Chips (M290-6)
ΔE - 3.00 (97.0% similar)
#C9A367
Classic Gold (PPU6-17)
ΔE - 3.20 (96.8% similar)
#BB9B52
Tangy Green (M320-6)
ΔE - 3.62 (96.4% similar)


PPG Paints


Alchemy (SW 6395) similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of Alchemy (SW 6395) to PPG Paints


#C09856
Amaretto Sours (PPG1106-6)
ΔE - 2.53 (97.5% similar)
#CE9844
Mayan Treasure (PPG1208-6)
ΔE - 3.19 (96.8% similar)
#CC974D
Allspice (PPG1207-6)
ΔE - 3.36 (96.6% similar)
#C39E44
Golden Field (PPG1107-7)
ΔE - 3.58 (96.4% similar)








Color Combinations


View more Alchemy (SW 6395) - #C99E53 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


Alchemy (SW 6395) - #C99E53 Color Images and Patterns


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Explore Named Colors



#C99E53
Alchemy (SW 6395)
Paint - Sherwin Williams
#C2A462
Antiquity (SW 6402)
Paint - Sherwin Williams
#B1975F
Edgy Gold (SW 6409)
Paint - Sherwin Williams
#BBA86A
Sassy Green (SW 6416)
Paint - Sherwin Williams
#CC9B5C
Butternut (SW 6389)
Paint - Sherwin Williams
#C19763
Mannered Gold (SW 6130)
Paint - Sherwin Williams
#B39167
Baguette (SW 6123)
Paint - Sherwin Williams
#BC934D
Different Gold (SW 6396)
Paint - Sherwin Williams


#B89B59
Escapade Gold (SW 6403)
Paint - Sherwin Williams
#9D8344
Brassy (SW 6410)
Paint - Sherwin Williams
#9C9152
Tupelo Tree (SW 6417)
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#C09056
Bosc Pear (SW 6390)
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