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Sherwin Williams Bittersweet Stem (SW 7536) Paint Color


Color Name: Bittersweet Stem (SW 7536)
Hex Color Code: #CBB49A
RGB Color Code: RGB(203, 180, 154)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 11.3%, 24.1%, 20.4%
Color Family (Hue): Beige





About Bittersweet Stem (SW 7536) color - its meaning and example


What color is Bittersweet Stem (SW 7536)?

Bittersweet Stem (SW 7536) color belongs to the Beige color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Bittersweet Stem (SW 7536) is #CBB49A, and the RGB color code is RGB(203, 180, 154).

In the RGB color model, Bittersweet Stem (SW 7536) has a red value of 203, a green value of 180, and a blue value of 154. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 11.3% magenta, 24.1% yellow, and 20.4% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 31.8° (degrees), 32.0 % saturation, and 70.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Bittersweet Stem (SW 7536) has a hue of 31.8° (degrees), 24.1 % saturation and 79.6 % brightness/value.


Bittersweet Stem (SW 7536) is cool or warm?

The color Bittersweet Stem (SW 7536) is a warm color.


What is the LRV of Bittersweet Stem (SW 7536)?

Bittersweet Stem (SW 7536) has an LRV of nearly 48. 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

Bittersweet Stem (SW 7536)

Light Color


Compare LRV 48 of Bittersweet Stem (SW 7536) 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 48 puts Sherwin Williams Bittersweet Stem (SW 7536) 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


Bittersweet Stem (SW 7536) (Paint - Sherwin Williams) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(203, 180, 154)
Red
203 (79.6%)
Green
180 (70.6%)
Blue
154 (60.4%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
11.33%
Yellow
24.14%
Key
20.39%

HSL

HSL(31.84deg, 32.0 %, 70.0 %)

Hue
31.84°
Saturation
32.03 %.
Lightness
70.00 %.

RYB

RYB(41, 79, 44)
Red
41 (16.0%)
Yellow
79 (30.8%)
Blue
44 (17.2%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
31.84°
Saturation
24.14 %.
Brightness / Value
79.61 %.

HWB

H: 31.84°

W: 60.39 %

B: 20.39 %

XYZ

X : 46.78

Y : 47.67

Z : 37.31

YXY

Y1 : 47.67

X : 0.36

Y2 : 0.36

CMY

C : 20.39%

M : 29.41%

Y : 39.61%


LRV

~ 47.7 %

Munsell Color System

3.8Y 7.3/2.9

CIE-Lab

L : 74.62

A : 4.18

B : 16.29

CIE-Lch

L : 74.62

C : 16.81

H : 75.59

CIE-Luv

L : 74.62

U : 15.83

V : 22.01

Hunter-Lab

L : 69.05

A : 0.12

B : 16.29






Similar Colors and Paints



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Pantone TCX


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Pantone PMS


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ΔE - 5.45 (94.5% similar)
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Dunn-Edwards


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Color Combinations


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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


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