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Sherwin Williams Inspired Lilac (SW 6820) Paint Color


Color Name: Inspired Lilac (SW 6820)
Hex Color Code: #DFD9E4
RGB Color Code: RGB(223, 217, 228)
CMYK Values*: 2.2%, 4.8%, 0.0%, 10.6%
Color Family (Hue): Purple





About Inspired Lilac (SW 6820) color - its meaning and example


What color is Inspired Lilac (SW 6820)?

Inspired Lilac (SW 6820) color belongs to the Purple color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Inspired Lilac (SW 6820) is #DFD9E4, and the RGB color code is RGB(223, 217, 228).

In the RGB color model, Inspired Lilac (SW 6820) has a red value of 223, a green value of 217, and a blue value of 228. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 2.2% cyan, 4.8% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 10.6% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 272.7° (degrees), 16.9 % saturation, and 87.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Inspired Lilac (SW 6820) has a hue of 272.7° (degrees), 4.8 % saturation and 89.4 % brightness/value.


Inspired Lilac (SW 6820) is cool or warm?

The color Inspired Lilac (SW 6820) is a warm color.


What is the LRV of Inspired Lilac (SW 6820)?

Inspired Lilac (SW 6820) has an LRV of nearly 71. 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

Inspired Lilac (SW 6820)

Light Color


Compare LRV 71 of Inspired Lilac (SW 6820) 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 71 puts Sherwin Williams Inspired Lilac (SW 6820) 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


Inspired Lilac (SW 6820) (Paint - Sherwin Williams) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(223, 217, 228)
Red
223 (87.5%)
Green
217 (85.1%)
Blue
228 (89.4%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
2.19%
Magenta
4.82%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
10.59%

HSL

HSL(272.73deg, 16.9 %, 87.3 %)

Hue
272.73°
Saturation
16.92 %.
Lightness
87.25 %.

RYB

RYB(13, 25, 25)
Red
13 (5.2%)
Yellow
25 (9.7%)
Blue
25 (9.9%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
272.73°
Saturation
4.82 %.
Brightness / Value
89.41 %.

HWB

H: 272.73°

W: 85.10 %

B: 10.59 %

XYZ

X : 69.25

Y : 70.92

Z : 83.44

YXY

Y1 : 70.92

X : 0.31

Y2 : 0.32

CMY

C : 12.55%

M : 14.90%

Y : 10.59%


LRV

~ 70.9 %

Munsell Color System

4.9P 8.6/1

CIE-Lab

L : 87.44

A : 4.03

B : -4.67

CIE-Lch

L : 87.44

C : 6.17

H : 310.82

CIE-Luv

L : 87.44

U : 2.73

V : -7.89

Hunter-Lab

L : 84.21

A : -0.59

B : 0.2






Similar Colors and Paints



Named colors similar to Inspired Lilac (SW 6820) (Paint - Sherwin Williams)


Here are the colors similar to Inspired Lilac (SW 6820) (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.



#E6E6FA
Lavender Mist
ΔE - 4.94 (95.1% similar)
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ΔE - 5.21 (94.8% similar)
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Magnolia White
ΔE - 5.81 (94.2% similar)





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


Pantone PMS


Inspired Lilac (SW 6820) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of Inspired Lilac (SW 6820) to Pantone PMS


#E0DBE3
PANTONE 664 C
ΔE - 1.51 (98.5% similar)
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PANTONE 7443 C
ΔE - 1.71 (98.3% similar)
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PANTONE 9340 C
ΔE - 2.65 (97.3% similar)
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PANTONE 9362 C
ΔE - 2.84 (97.2% similar)


Pantone TCX


Inspired Lilac (SW 6820) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of Inspired Lilac (SW 6820) to Pantone TCX




RAL Design


Inspired Lilac (SW 6820) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of Inspired Lilac (SW 6820) to RAL Design




British Standard 4800


Inspired Lilac (SW 6820) similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of Inspired Lilac (SW 6820) to British Standard 4800


#D8D7DD
BS 22-B-17 - Lavender Haze
ΔE - 3.58 (96.4% similar)
#EBDAE7
BS 24-C-33 - Lilac
ΔE - 4.49 (95.5% similar)
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BS 22-B-19 - Soft Bleu
ΔE - 6.60 (93.4% similar)
#D2D2D2
BS 02-A-03 - Grey
ΔE - 6.84 (93.2% similar)





Paint similar to Inspired Lilac (SW 6820) (Paint - Sherwin Williams)


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to Inspired Lilac (SW 6820) (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


Inspired Lilac (SW 6820) similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of Inspired Lilac (SW 6820) to Sherwin Williams


#DFD9E4
Inspired Lilac (SW 6820)
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#E5DBE5
Spangle (SW 6834)
ΔE - 1.79 (98.2% similar)
#DFDCE5
Elation (SW 6827)
ΔE - 1.79 (98.2% similar)
#E0DADF
Lite Lavender (SW 6554)
ΔE - 2.73 (97.3% similar)


Benjamin Moore


Inspired Lilac (SW 6820) similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of Inspired Lilac (SW 6820) to Benjamin Moore


#E3DCE8
Sugarplum (1394)
ΔE - 0.97 (99.0% similar)
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Misty Lilac (2071-70)
ΔE - 2.49 (97.5% similar)
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Raspberry Ice (2072-70)
ΔE - 2.94 (97.1% similar)
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Spring Iris (1402)
ΔE - 3.03 (97.0% similar)


PPG Paints


Inspired Lilac (SW 6820) similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of Inspired Lilac (SW 6820) to PPG Paints


#DBD7E4
Misty Violet (PPG1247-3)
ΔE - 1.26 (98.7% similar)
#DEDBE5
Pale Orchid (PPG1175-2)
ΔE - 1.50 (98.5% similar)
#E3DFEC
Velvet Scarf (PPG1248-3)
ΔE - 1.71 (98.3% similar)
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Guardian Angel (PPG1247-2)
ΔE - 2.37 (97.6% similar)





Behr


Inspired Lilac (SW 6820) similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of Inspired Lilac (SW 6820) to Behr


#E2DEEA
Sweet Bianca (M560-1)
ΔE - 1.40 (98.6% similar)
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Blissful (P560-1)
ΔE - 2.09 (97.9% similar)
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Aroma (M100-1)
ΔE - 2.16 (97.8% similar)
#D7D0E1
Fanciful (M560-2)
ΔE - 3.22 (96.8% similar)


Valspar


Inspired Lilac (SW 6820) similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of Inspired Lilac (SW 6820) to Valspar


#E7E0E9
Spun Moonbeams (8002-1A)
ΔE - 1.84 (98.2% similar)
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Heart's Aflutter (8001-48A)
ΔE - 1.85 (98.2% similar)
#E3DAE8
Purple Mist (4002-9A)
ΔE - 1.89 (98.1% similar)
#DFDEEC
Dulcinea (8001-47A)
ΔE - 2.58 (97.4% similar)


Dunn-Edwards


Inspired Lilac (SW 6820) similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of Inspired Lilac (SW 6820) to Dunn-Edwards


#E9E4EF
Modest Violet (DE 5945)
ΔE - 2.45 (97.6% similar)
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Tranquil Eve (DE 5952)
ΔE - 3.09 (96.9% similar)
#E2E2ED
Icy Lavender (DE 5924)
ΔE - 3.26 (96.7% similar)
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Lingering Lilac (DE 5959)
ΔE - 3.27 (96.7% similar)








Color Combinations


View more Sherwin Williams Inspired Lilac (SW 6820) - #DFD9E4 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 Inspired Lilac (SW 6820) - #DFD9E4 Color Images and Patterns


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Explore Named Colors



#DFD9E4
Inspired Lilac (SW 6820)
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#DFDCE5
Elation (SW 6827)
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#E5DBE5
Spangle (SW 6834)
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#B0D6E6
Something Blue (SW 6800)
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#B2C8D8
Blissful Blue (SW 6527)
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#B8CDDD
Wondrous Blue (SW 6807)
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#C7D1E2
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#D2C8DD
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