Sherwin Williams Barely Pear SW 9666

What are Sherwin Williams Barely Pear undertones?

The undertone of Barely Pear can be accurately described as a Yellow hue, as is apparent from the color space provided. By isolating the pure hue and eliminating any tints, tones, and shades, we were able to precisely determine its undertone. This approach has proven to be more accurate than traditional methods of defining undertones on a white background, which are now considered outdated.

Is Sherwin Williams Barely Pear SW 9666 cool or warm?

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With a hue of 53° thisGreyrefers warm paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.

SW 9666 Barely Pear HSL code: 53, 33%, 89%

• Warm colors are ideal for kitchens, living rooms or bathrooms
• Warmer hues make larger spaces feel more inviting
• Warm grey shades are versatile and provide a neutral canvas for your interior design. They seamlessly complement any style, whether it's Victorian, Scandinavian, or Modern.
• Warm yellow shades bring a sunny and cheerful atmosphere to a space, making it feel lively and welcoming, perfect for kitchens, living rooms, and play areas.
• Warm beige shades create a cozy and inviting atmosphere, making any room feel comfortable and welcoming, perfect for living rooms, bedrooms, and hallways.
• To prevent a space from feeling too monotonous, consider pairing warm light shades with richer tones like deep greens or browns, or adding textures through fabrics and furnishings. Avoid using them in rooms with limited natural light, as they may appear too dull or yellowish

How light temperature affects Barely Pear

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:

Artificial Lighting. When choosing bulbs, pay attention to their color‑temperature (Kelvins).
Use the slider to see how this Grey shade looks under different lighting:

4000K

Coordinating colors.
Colors that go with Sherwin Williams Barely Pear:

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 9666
Barely Pear

• SW 9504
  Cold Foam

  

• SW 7008
  Alabaster

  

• SW 7757
  High Reflective White

  

• SW 9581
  Cotton

  

Darker shades

SW 9666
Barely Pear

• SW 6421
  Celery

  

• SW 6422
  Shagreen

  

• SW 6420
  Queen Anne's Lace

  

• SW 7732
  Lemongrass

  

• SW 6427
  Sprout

  

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 Barely Pear with a orange hue, complementary colors are those with a blue hue close to 233, such as Sherwin Williams Sea Mariner and Starry Night.

SW 9666
Barely Pear

• SW 9640
  Sea Mariner

  

• SW 6540
  Starry Night

  

• SW 6543
  Soulful Blue

  

• SW 9073
  Dusty Heather

  

• SW 7138
  Lavendar Wisp

  

• SW 2739
  Charcoal Blue

  

• SW 9690
  Mountain Fig

  

LRV of Barely Pear

Barely Pear has an LRV of 82.73% and refers to White colors that reflect almost all light. Why LRV is important?

Color codes

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Format	Code
HEX	#edebdb
RGB Decimal	237, 235, 219
RGB Percent	92.94%, 92.16%, 85.88%
HSV	Hue: 53° Saturation: 7.59% Value: 92.94%
HSL	hsl(53, 33, 89)
CMYK	Cyan: 0.0 Magenta: 0.84 Yellow: 7.59 Key: 7.06
YIQ	Y: 233.774 I: 6.333 Q: -4.556
XYZ	X: 77.417 Y: 82.536 Z: 78.851
CIE Lab	L:92.811 a:-2.064 b:8.002
CIE Luv	L:92.811 u:2.035 v:12.408
Decimal	15592411
Hunter Lab	90.849, -6.878, 12.135