Sherwin Williams Alluring White SW 6343
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- Sherwin Williams Alluring White reviews (2 photos)
- What are Sherwin Williams Alluring White undertones?
- Is Alluring White SW 6343 cool or warm?
- How light temperature affects on Alluring White
- Monochromatic color scheme
- Complementary color scheme
- Color comparison and matching
- LRV of Alluring White SW 6343
- Color codes
- Color equivalents
| Code: | SW 6343 |
| Name: | Alluring White |
| Brand: | Sherwin Williams |
| Collections: | Living Well, Timeless Color Wall, 2018 Sincerity |
What color is Sherwin Williams Alluring White?
Sherwin Williams Alluring White SW 6343 is a pale, warm off-white with a noticeable peach-beige cast rather than a crisp neutral-white appearance. Its light value keeps rooms open and bright, while the soft warmth can make it feel gentler on the eye than a stark white. In daylight, this shade may read as a lightly creamy nude; under warm artificial bulbs, its peach undertone is likely to become more apparent. It is well suited to bedroom, living room, or hallway walls where a quiet warm backdrop is wanted. Pair Alluring White with natural oak, linen upholstery, brushed brass, clay-toned accents, or deeper brown and muted green details for contrast.
Sherwin Williams Alluring White reviews (2 photos)
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What are Sherwin Williams Alluring White undertones?
Alluring White is a light, very muted creamy off-white. The HEX sample has a subtle yellow-orange bias, but its low chroma turns that hue into a neutral-looking color rather than a clear yellow-orange. Warm bulbs can make it look creamier or more golden, while cool daylight may mute that warmth and pull it closer to beige or greige.
HEX value:
RGB code:
239, 225, 210
Is Sherwin Williams Alluring White cool or warm?
warm
cool
At 31° on the HSL hue wheel, this Beige sits firmly on the warm side.
SW 6343 Alluring White HSL code: 31, 48%, 88%
Hue - degree on a color wheel from 0 to 360. 0 is red, 120 is green, and 240 is blue.
Saturation is expressed as a percentage. At 0%, it appears as a shade of grey, and at 100%, it is in full color.
Lightness is also a percentage value. 0% is black, and 100% is white.
How light temperature affects Alluring White
Natural Lighting. During the day, natural light shifts from about 2000 K at sunrise/sunset to 5500–6500 K at noon.
In addition, natural-light temperature depends on its direction:
| Direction of sunlight | Visible temp. | Hue | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| North | Cool | Bluish | All day |
| East | Warm | Yellow | Before noon |
| West | Warm | Orange-red | After noon |
| South | Warm | Orange-yellow | All day |
Artificial Lighting. When choosing bulbs, pay attention to their color temperature in Kelvins.
Use the slider to see how this Beige shade looks under different lighting:
Coordinating colors.
Colors that go with Sherwin Williams Alluring White:
Monochromatic color scheme
This scheme consists of various shades, tints, and tones of a single color. While it offers a perfect combination of hues, without accent décor it may become monotonous.
Lighter shades
SW 6343
Alluring White
Darker shades
Complementary color scheme
This color scheme is a combination of two shades that are opposite each other on the color wheel. The high contrast between these colors creates a vibrant and dynamic visual effect. For the color Alluring White with a orange hue, complementary colors are those with a blue hue close to 211, such as Sherwin Williams Mount Etna and Debonair.
LRV of Alluring White
Alluring White has an LRV of 76.86% and refers to Off‑White colors that reflect a lot of light. Why LRV is important?
Light Reflectance Value measures the amount of visible and usable light that reflects from a painted surface.
Simply put, the higher the LRV of a paint color, the brighter the room you will get.
The scale goes from 0% (absolute black, absorbing all light) to 100% (pure white, reflecting all light).
Act like a pro: When choosing paint with an LRV of 76.86%, pay attention to your bulbs' brightness. Light brightness is measured in lumens. The lower the paint's LRV, the higher lumen level you need. Every square foot of room needs at least 40 lumens. That means for a 200 ft2 living room you'll need about 8000 lumens of light – e.g., eight 1000 lm bulbs.
Color codes
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Not sure what the difference between HEX and RGB is? We break down color models in plain language. Understanding color models
| Format | Code |
|---|---|
| HEX | #efe1d2 |
| RGB Decimal | 239, 225, 210 |
| RGB Percent | 93.73%, 88.24%, 82.35% |
| HSV | Hue: 31° Saturation: 12.13% Value: 93.73% |
| HSL | hsl(31, 48, 88) |
| CMYK | Cyan: 0.0 Magenta: 5.86 Yellow: 12.13 Key: 6.27 |
| YIQ | Y: 227.476 I: 13.163 Q: -1.706 |
| XYZ | X: 74.153 Y: 76.855 Z: 71.884 |
| CIE Lab | L:90.255 a:2.296 b:9.05 |
| CIE Luv | L:90.255 u:9.11 v:13.062 |
| Decimal | 15720914 |
| Hunter Lab | 87.667, -2.434, 12.752 |
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