Sherwin Williams Berry Frappé SW 9068
| Official page: | Berry Frappé SW 9068 |
| Code: | SW 9068 |
| Name: | Berry Frappé |
| Brand: | Sherwin Williams |
What color is Sherwin Williams Berry Frappé?
Enhance your space with a touch of warmth and sophistication by incorporating Sherwin Williams SW 9068 Berry Frappé into your decor. This luxurious and inviting hue exudes charm and elegance, making it a perfect choice for creating a cozy and stylish atmosphere in any room. Pair Berry Frappé with neutral tones like SW 7008 Alabaster or SW 7043 Worldly Gray for a sophisticated and modern look, or combine it with deeper shades like SW 6258 Tricorn Black for a bold and striking contrast. Whether you're looking to add a pop of color or create a rich and vibrant palette, Berry Frappé is the perfect choice for bringing depth and character to your space. Elevate your interior design with this versatile and timeless shade that is sure to impress.
Berry Frappé for bedroom
We’ve hand-picked a beautiful collection of photos of this amazing Beige shade used in real bedrooms. Take a look and imagine how this wonderful cool Mid-tone paint color could transform your own bedroom space.
Berry Frappé for living room
Check out this stunning Mid-tone color used in real living rooms. Explore how this Purple shade can create a unique space
Sherwin Williams SW 9068 on kitchen cabinets
Want a stylish kitchen? View real-life photo examples of this fascinating cool hue is paired with backsplashes, countertops, and hardware.
Sherwin Williams Berry Frappé reviews
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What are Sherwin Williams Berry Frappé undertones?
The undertone of Berry Frappé can be accurately described as a Purple 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to be more accurate than traditional methods of defining undertones on a white background, which are now considered outdated.
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HEX value
HEX value:
#B3A1C6
RGB code:
179, 161, 198
Is Sherwin Williams Berry Frappé SW 9068 cool or warm?
warm
cool
With a hue of 269° thisPurplerefers cool paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.
SW 9068 Berry Frappé HSL code: 269, 25%, 70%
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.
- Cooler hues have a calm and relaxation effect
- Cool purple shades add a touch of elegance and creativity to a room, making it feel luxurious and imaginative, ideal for bedrooms, creative spaces, and living areas.
- Using mid-tone cool colors like soft greys and muted blues can help create a calming and modern look in rooms like home offices, bathrooms, and bedrooms. But avoid using these shades in rooms without natural light, as they may look dull.
Act like a pro: Mixing warm and cool shades is a must have to get harmonius interior. Add accents that contrast with the primary color to create visual balance. If your walls are a warm color, don’t forget to add accent in cold colors (furniture, art, décor). A good practice is too use a complementary color scheme.
How light temperature affects Berry Frappé
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 (Kelvins).
Use the slider to see how this Purple shade looks under different lighting:
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Coordinating colors.
Colors that go with Sherwin Williams Berry Frappé:
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 9068
Berry Frappé
Darker shades
SW 9068
Berry Frappé
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 Berry Frappé with a blue hue, complementary colors are those with a orange hue close to 89, such as Sherwin Williams Rookwood Dark Green and Opaline.
LRV of Berry Frappé
Berry Frappé has an LRV of 39.16% and refers to Medium 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 39.16%, 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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| Format | Code | |
|---|---|---|
| HEX | #b3a1c6 |  |
| RGB Decimal | 179, 161, 198 | |
| RGB Percent | 70.20%, 63.14%, 77.65% | |
| HSV | Hue: 269° Saturation: 18.69% Value: 77.65% | |
| HSL | hsl(269, 25, 70) | |
| CMYK | Cyan: 9.6 Magenta: 18.69 Yellow: 0.0 Key: 22.35 | |
| YIQ | Y: 170.6 I: -1.164 Q: 15.322 | |
| XYZ | X: 41.526 Y: 39.151 Z: 58.78 | |
| CIE Lab | L:68.86 a:13.622 b:-16.539 | |
| CIE Luv | L:68.86 u:7.579 v:-27.478 | |
| Decimal | 11772358 | |
| Hunter Lab | 62.571, 8.965, -11.899 | |
Sherwin Williams SW 9068 Berry Frappé
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