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Sherwin Williams Hush White (SW 6042) Paint Color


Color Name: Hush White (SW 6042)
Hex Color Code: #E5DAD4
RGB Color Code: RGB(229, 218, 212)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 4.8%, 7.4%, 10.2%
Color Family (Hue): White and Pastel





About Hush White (SW 6042) color - its meaning and example


What color is Hush White (SW 6042)?

Hush White (SW 6042) color belongs to the White and Pastel color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Hush White (SW 6042) is #E5DAD4, and the RGB color code is RGB(229, 218, 212).

In the RGB color model, Hush White (SW 6042) has a red value of 229, a green value of 218, and a blue value of 212. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 4.8% magenta, 7.4% yellow, and 10.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 21.2° (degrees), 24.6 % saturation, and 86.5 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Hush White (SW 6042) has a hue of 21.2° (degrees), 7.4 % saturation and 89.8 % brightness/value.


Hush White (SW 6042) is cool or warm?

The color Hush White (SW 6042) is a warm color.


What is the LRV of Hush White (SW 6042)?

Hush White (SW 6042) has an LRV of nearly 72. By LRV value, it is a 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

Hush White (SW 6042)

Light Color


Compare LRV 72 of Hush White (SW 6042) 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 72 puts Sherwin Williams Hush White (SW 6042) paint color in the lighter 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


Hush White (SW 6042) (Paint - Sherwin Williams) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(229, 218, 212)
Red
229 (89.8%)
Green
218 (85.5%)
Blue
212 (83.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
4.80%
Yellow
7.42%
Key
10.20%

HSL

HSL(21.18deg, 24.6 %, 86.5 %)

Hue
21.18°
Saturation
24.64 %.
Lightness
86.47 %.

RYB

RYB(15, 38, 22)
Red
15 (5.8%)
Yellow
38 (15.0%)
Blue
22 (8.8%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
21.18°
Saturation
7.42 %.
Brightness / Value
89.80 %.

HWB

H: 21.18°

W: 83.14 %

B: 10.20 %

XYZ

X : 69.27

Y : 71.55

Z : 72.45

YXY

Y1 : 71.55

X : 0.32

Y2 : 0.34

CMY

C : 10.20%

M : 14.51%

Y : 16.86%


LRV

~ 71.6 %

Munsell Color System

10YR 8.7/0.9

CIE-Lab

L : 87.75

A : 2.74

B : 4.28

CIE-Lch

L : 87.75

C : 5.08

H : 57.38

CIE-Luv

L : 87.75

U : 6.73

V : 5.94

Hunter-Lab

L : 84.59

A : -1.86

B : 8.43






Similar Colors and Paints



Named colors similar to Hush White (SW 6042) (Paint - Sherwin Williams)


Here are the colors similar to Hush White (SW 6042) (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.



#E6DDD8
Light Nude
ΔE - 1.06 (98.9% similar)
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Albescent White
ΔE - 3.65 (96.4% similar)
#D9D6CF
Timberwolf
ΔE - 4.34 (95.7% similar)
#E5E4E2
Platinum
ΔE - 4.93 (95.1% similar)





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


Pantone TCX


Hush White (SW 6042) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of Hush White (SW 6042) to Pantone TCX




RAL Design


Hush White (SW 6042) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of Hush White (SW 6042) to RAL Design




Pantone PMS


Hush White (SW 6042) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of Hush White (SW 6042) to Pantone PMS


#F4E5DE
PANTONE 9240 C
ΔE - 3.05 (96.9% similar)
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PANTONE 9223 C
ΔE - 3.15 (96.8% similar)
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PANTONE 7604 C
ΔE - 3.17 (96.8% similar)
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PANTONE 9021 C
ΔE - 3.23 (96.8% similar)


British Standard 4800


Hush White (SW 6042) similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of Hush White (SW 6042) to British Standard 4800


#F4E7E0
BS 04-C-31 - Pink
ΔE - 3.05 (96.9% similar)
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BS 10-A-01 - White
ΔE - 5.31 (94.7% similar)
#E3E3DF
BS 22-B-15 - Swansdown
ΔE - 5.41 (94.6% similar)
#E5E5E5
BS 22-C-33 - Soft Purple
ΔE - 5.61 (94.4% similar)


RAL Classic


Hush White (SW 6042) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Classic. Conversion of Hush White (SW 6042) to RAL Classic


#E9E0D2
RAL 9001 - Cream White
ΔE - 4.47 (95.5% similar)
#F1ECE1
RAL 9010 - Pure White
ΔE - 5.72 (94.3% similar)
#D7D5CB
RAL 9002 Gray White
ΔE - 5.75 (94.3% similar)
#E3D9C6
RAL 1013 - Oyster White
ΔE - 6.25 (93.7% similar)





Paint similar to Hush White (SW 6042) (Paint - Sherwin Williams)


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to Hush White (SW 6042) (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


Hush White (SW 6042) similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of Hush White (SW 6042) to Sherwin Williams


#E5DAD4
Hush White (SW 6042)
Paint - Sherwin Williams
#E7DBD3
Gorgeous White (SW 6049)
ΔE - 0.97 (99.0% similar)
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Cultured Pearl (SW 6028)
ΔE - 0.99 (99.0% similar)
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Dreamy White (SW 6021)
ΔE - 1.00 (99.0% similar)


Dunn-Edwards


Hush White (SW 6042) similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of Hush White (SW 6042) to Dunn-Edwards


#E8DCD5
Studio White (DE 6065)
ΔE - 0.72 (99.3% similar)
#E8DAD1
Gallery Gray (DE 6072)
ΔE - 1.59 (98.4% similar)
#DCD3CE
Thick Fog (DE 6058)
ΔE - 1.90 (98.1% similar)
#EDE2E0
Mother of Pearl (DE 6029)
ΔE - 2.77 (97.2% similar)


Valspar


Hush White (SW 6042) similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of Hush White (SW 6042) to Valspar


#E2D8D3
Angel's Sigh (T553)
ΔE - 0.73 (99.3% similar)
#ECDDD7
Sweet Pastel (1007-8C)
ΔE - 1.93 (98.1% similar)
#E9DFDD
Most Delicate (T543)
ΔE - 2.29 (97.7% similar)





Benjamin Moore


Hush White (SW 6042) similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of Hush White (SW 6042) to Benjamin Moore


#E8DDD8
Pampas Grass (2110-60)
ΔE - 0.86 (99.1% similar)
#ECE1DA
Savory Cream (2105-70)
ΔE - 1.63 (98.4% similar)
#EDE1DA
Wheatberry (2099-70)
ΔE - 1.68 (98.3% similar)
#EDE2DC
Wild Rice (2097-70)
ΔE - 1.79 (98.2% similar)


PPG Paints


Hush White (SW 6042) similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of Hush White (SW 6042) to PPG Paints


#EADDD7
Wistful Beige (PPG1061-2)
ΔE - 1.17 (98.8% similar)
#EBDED7
Berry Frost (PPG1016-1)
ΔE - 1.28 (98.7% similar)
#ECDFD8
Touchable (PPG1017-1)
ΔE - 1.46 (98.5% similar)
#ECDFD6
Sablewood (PPG1068-2)
ΔE - 1.83 (98.2% similar)


Behr


Hush White (SW 6042) similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of Hush White (SW 6042) to Behr


#EBDFD8
Cameo Stone (N160-1)
ΔE - 1.27 (98.7% similar)
#DFD6D1
Kyoto Pearl (MQ3-02)
ΔE - 1.32 (98.7% similar)
#E6DDD6
Patience (PR-W11)
ΔE - 1.34 (98.7% similar)
#E8DED6
Ballerina Beauty (MQ3-08)
ΔE - 1.51 (98.5% similar)








Color Combinations


View more Sherwin Williams Hush White (SW 6042) - #E5DAD4 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


Sherwin Williams Hush White (SW 6042) - #E5DAD4 Color Images and Patterns


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Explore Named Colors



#E5DAD4
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#EFDED1
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#EDE0C5
Vital Yellow (SW 6392)
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#E2E2D1
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#D8E2D8
Fleeting Green (SW 6455)
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#D8E7E6
Blue Horizon (SW 6497)
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#E1E6E6
Rarified Air (SW 6525)
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#E3D9D5
Dreamy White (SW 6021)
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#EEDED5
Faint Coral (SW 6329)
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#F3EAC6
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