Sherwin Williams Polite White (SW 6056) Paint Color
| Color Name: | Polite White (SW 6056) |
| Hex Color Code: | #E9DDD4 |
| RGB Color Code: | RGB(233, 221, 212) |
| CMYK Values*: | 0.0%, 5.2%, 9.0%, 8.6% |
| Color Family (Hue): | White and Pastel |
What color is Polite White (SW 6056)?
Polite White (SW 6056) color belongs to the White and Pastel color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Polite White (SW 6056) is #E9DDD4, and the RGB color code is RGB(233, 221, 212).
In the RGB color model, Polite White (SW 6056) has a red value of 233, a green value of 221, and a blue value of 212. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 5.2% magenta, 9.0% yellow, and 8.6% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 25.7° (degrees), 32.3 % saturation, and 87.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Polite White (SW 6056) has a hue of 25.7° (degrees), 9.0 % saturation and 91.4 % brightness/value.
Polite White (SW 6056) is cool or warm?
The color Polite White (SW 6056) is a warm color.
What is the LRV of Polite White (SW 6056)?
Polite White (SW 6056) has an LRV of nearly 74. 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
Polite White (SW 6056)
Light Color
Compare LRV 74 of Polite White (SW 6056) 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 74 puts Sherwin Williams Polite White (SW 6056) 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
Polite White (SW 6056) (Paint - Sherwin Williams) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB
RGBA / RGB
RGB(233, 221, 212)
Red
233 (91.4%)
Green
221 (86.7%)
Blue
212 (83.1%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
5.15%
Yellow
9.01%
Key
8.63%
HSL
HSL(25.71deg, 32.3 %, 87.3 %)
Hue
25.71°
Saturation
32.31 %.
Lightness
87.25 %.
RYB
RYB(14, 39, 20)
Red
14 (5.4%)
Yellow
39 (15.1%)
Blue
20 (7.8%)
HSV/HSB
Hue
25.71°
Saturation
9.01 %.
Brightness / Value
91.37 %.
HWB
H: 25.71°
W: 83.14 %
B: 8.63 %
XYZ
X : 71.34
Y : 73.79
Z : 72.77
YXY
Y1 : 73.79
X : 0.33
Y2 : 0.34
CMY
C : 8.63%
M : 13.33%
Y : 16.86%
LRV
~ 73.8 %
Munsell Color System
1.8Y 8.8/1.1
CIE-Lab
L : 88.82
A : 2.58
B : 5.87
CIE-Lch
L : 88.82
C : 6.41
H : 66.25
CIE-Luv
L : 88.82
U : 7.52
V : 8.33
Hunter-Lab
L : 85.9
A : -2.08
B : 9.9
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Color Combinations
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Triadic Color Palette
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Tetradic Color Palette
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Example Color Images and Mockup
Polite White (SW 6056) - #E9DDD4 Color Images and Patterns
