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Sherwin Williams Sensuous Gray (SW 7081) Paint Color


Color Name: Sensuous Gray (SW 7081)
Hex Color Code: #837D7F
RGB Color Code: RGB(131, 125, 127)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 4.6%, 3.1%, 48.6%
Color Family (Hue): Purple





About Sensuous Gray (SW 7081) color - its meaning and example


What color is Sensuous Gray (SW 7081)?

Sensuous Gray (SW 7081) color belongs to the Purple color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Sensuous Gray (SW 7081) is #837D7F, and the RGB color code is RGB(131, 125, 127).

In the RGB color model, Sensuous Gray (SW 7081) has a red value of 131, a green value of 125, and a blue value of 127. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 4.6% magenta, 3.1% yellow, and 48.6% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 340° (degrees), 2.4 % saturation, and 50.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Sensuous Gray (SW 7081) has a hue of 340° (degrees), 4.6 % saturation and 51.4 % brightness/value.


Sensuous Gray (SW 7081) is cool or warm?

The color Sensuous Gray (SW 7081) is a warm color.


What is the LRV of Sensuous Gray (SW 7081)?

Sensuous Gray (SW 7081) has an LRV of nearly 21. By LRV value, it is a medium dark 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

Sensuous Gray (SW 7081)

Light Color


Compare LRV 21 of Sensuous Gray (SW 7081) 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 21 puts Sherwin Williams Sensuous Gray (SW 7081) 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


Sensuous Gray (SW 7081) (Paint - Sherwin Williams) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(131, 125, 127)
Red
131 (51.4%)
Green
125 (49.0%)
Blue
127 (49.8%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
4.58%
Yellow
3.05%
Key
48.63%

HSL

HSL(340deg, 2.4 %, 50.2 %)

Hue
340°
Saturation
2.36 %.
Lightness
50.20 %.

RYB

RYB(76, 96, 100)
Red
76 (29.6%)
Yellow
96 (37.7%)
Blue
100 (39.2%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
340°
Saturation
4.58 %.
Brightness / Value
51.37 %.

HWB

H: 340°

W: 49.02 %

B: 48.63 %

XYZ

X : 20.52

Y : 21.02

Z : 23.06

YXY

Y1 : 21.02

X : 0.32

Y2 : 0.33

CMY

C : 48.63%

M : 50.98%

Y : 50.20%


LRV

~ 21 %

Munsell Color System

0.7R 5.1/0.5

CIE-Lab

L : 52.98

A : 2.66

B : -0.28

CIE-Lch

L : 52.98

C : 2.67

H : 353.97

CIE-Luv

L : 52.98

U : 3.33

V : -0.82

Hunter-Lab

L : 45.85

A : -0.34

B : 2.29






Similar Colors and Paints



Named colors similar to Sensuous Gray (SW 7081) (Paint - Sherwin Williams)


Here are the colors similar to Sensuous Gray (SW 7081) (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.



#8B8589
Taupe Gray
ΔE - 3.21 (96.8% similar)
#7F7F7F
Gray (Grey)
ΔE - 3.67 (96.3% similar)
#808080
Neon Gray
ΔE - 3.71 (96.3% similar)
#848482
Battleship Gray
ΔE - 4.96 (95.0% similar)





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


Pantone PMS


Sensuous Gray (SW 7081) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of Sensuous Gray (SW 7081) to Pantone PMS


#847D80
PANTONE 10383 C
ΔE - 0.81 (99.2% similar)
#828080
PANTONE 8421 C
ΔE - 2.72 (97.3% similar)
#7F7E83
PANTONE 4278 C
ΔE - 2.78 (97.2% similar)
#7E7B79
PANTONE 10394 C
ΔE - 3.34 (96.7% similar)


Pantone TCX


Sensuous Gray (SW 7081) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of Sensuous Gray (SW 7081) to Pantone TCX




RAL Design


Sensuous Gray (SW 7081) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of Sensuous Gray (SW 7081) to RAL Design


#828282
RAL 000 55 00 - Medium Grey
ΔE - 3.90 (96.1% similar)
#77757D
RAL 300 50 05 - Hawk Grey
ΔE - 4.80 (95.2% similar)
#767675
RAL 000 50 00 - Steel Grey
ΔE - 5.28 (94.7% similar)
#73777F
RAL 280 50 05 - Noble Grey
ΔE - 6.34 (93.7% similar)


British Standard 4800


Sensuous Gray (SW 7081) similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of Sensuous Gray (SW 7081) to British Standard 4800


#7C7E81
BS 00-A-07 - Grey
ΔE - 4.28 (95.7% similar)
#89888C
BS 22-B-23 - Purple
ΔE - 4.55 (95.5% similar)
#8A8A89
BS 10-A-05 - Grey
ΔE - 5.87 (94.1% similar)


RAL Classic


Sensuous Gray (SW 7081) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Classic. Conversion of Sensuous Gray (SW 7081) to RAL Classic


#7A7B7A
RAL 7037 - Dusty Gray
ΔE - 4.87 (95.1% similar)
#858583
RAL 9022 - Pearl Light Gray
ΔE - 5.12 (94.9% similar)
#878581
RAL 9007 - Gray Aluminium
ΔE - 5.27 (94.7% similar)
#797B7A
RAL 9023 - Pearl Dark Gray
ΔE - 5.44 (94.6% similar)


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#808080
Trolley Gray
ΔE - 3.71 (96.3% similar)





Paint similar to Sensuous Gray (SW 7081) (Paint - Sherwin Williams)


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to Sensuous Gray (SW 7081) (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


Sensuous Gray (SW 7081) similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of Sensuous Gray (SW 7081) to Sherwin Williams


#837D7F
Sensuous Gray (SW 7081)
Paint - Sherwin Williams
#7B787D
Special Gray (SW 6277)
ΔE - 2.93 (97.1% similar)
#8B7D7B
Renwick Heather (SW 2818)
ΔE - 3.99 (96.0% similar)
#8B7C7E
Enigma (SW 6018)
ΔE - 4.15 (95.9% similar)


Valspar


Sensuous Gray (SW 7081) similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of Sensuous Gray (SW 7081) to Valspar


#7F7A7D
Night on the Moors (8004-1E)
ΔE - 1.39 (98.6% similar)
#887E80
Urban Lift (T582)
ΔE - 2.04 (98.0% similar)
#8A8486
Cadet Gray (4001-2A)
ΔE - 2.62 (97.4% similar)
#7D7F83
Vessel Gray (4005-2A)
ΔE - 4.22 (95.8% similar)


Behr


Sensuous Gray (SW 7081) similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of Sensuous Gray (SW 7081) to Behr


#887E82
Classy Plum (N570-4)
ΔE - 2.45 (97.6% similar)
#857F7A
Suede Gray (PPU18-17)
ΔE - 4.13 (95.9% similar)
#818387
Mission Control (N530-5)
ΔE - 4.53 (95.5% similar)
#807C77
Greyhound (PPU24-21)
ΔE - 4.60 (95.4% similar)





Benjamin Moore


Sensuous Gray (SW 7081) similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of Sensuous Gray (SW 7081) to Benjamin Moore


#848181
Wool Peacoat (CSP-25)
ΔE - 2.46 (97.5% similar)
#827D7B
Granite (AF-660)
ΔE - 2.51 (97.5% similar)
#86807E
Stone (2112-40)
ΔE - 2.53 (97.5% similar)
#91898B
Evening Skyline (CSP-505)
ΔE - 4.65 (95.3% similar)


PPG Paints


Sensuous Gray (SW 7081) similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of Sensuous Gray (SW 7081) to PPG Paints


#8B8283
Pewter Mug (PPG1004-5)
ΔE - 2.55 (97.5% similar)
#817C85
Magic Dust (PPG13-24)
ΔE - 3.60 (96.4% similar)
#81807E
Steamship (PPG0996-5)
ΔE - 4.07 (95.9% similar)
#828388
Victorian Pewter (PPG1013-5)
ΔE - 4.12 (95.9% similar)


Dunn-Edwards


Sensuous Gray (SW 7081) similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of Sensuous Gray (SW 7081) to Dunn-Edwards


#8E8583
Fallen Rock (DE 6389)
ΔE - 3.93 (96.1% similar)
#797B80
Tarnished Silver (DE 6355)
ΔE - 4.46 (95.5% similar)
#808283
Storm Cloud (DE 6362)
ΔE - 4.77 (95.2% similar)
#888786
Looking Glass (DE 6376)
ΔE - 4.79 (95.2% similar)








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


Sensuous Gray (SW 7081) - #837D7F Color Images and Patterns


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Explore Named Colors



#837D7F
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