Sherwin Williams Bona Fide Beige SW 6065
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- Bona Fide Beige for living room (3 photos)
- Sherwin Williams Bona Fide Beige for bathroom (2 photos)
- Sherwin Williams Bona Fide Beige reviews (3 photos)
- What are Sherwin Williams Bona Fide Beige undertones?
- Is Bona Fide Beige SW 6065 cool or warm?
- How light temperature affects on Bona Fide Beige
- Monochromatic color scheme
- Complementary color scheme
- Color comparison and matching
- LRV of Bona Fide Beige SW 6065
- Color codes
- Color equivalents
| Official page: | Bona Fide Beige SW 6065 |
| Code: | SW 6065 |
| Name: | Bona Fide Beige |
| Brand: | Sherwin Williams |
| Collections: | Living Well, 2021 Sanctuary, 2015 Chrysalis |
What color is Sherwin Williams Bona Fide Beige?
Sherwin Williams Bona Fide Beige SW 6065 is a light, muted beige with a noticeable warm cast that keeps it from reading gray or stark. Its soft tan base carries a faint rosy-peach influence, especially in afternoon sun or under warm bulbs. In cooler daylight, this shade can look more subdued and gently taupe-leaning without losing its warmth. Use it on living room, bedroom, or hallway walls with creamy white trim, natural oak, linen upholstery, and brushed brass details. Bona Fide Beige also pairs well with dusty greens, soft charcoal, and deeper brown accents for grounded contrast.
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LRV of Bona Fide Beige
Bona Fide Beige has an LRV of 50.24% and refers to Light Medium colors that reflect half of the incident 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 50.24%, 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 | #cbb9ab |
| RGB Decimal | 203, 185, 171 |
| RGB Percent | 79.61%, 72.55%, 67.06% |
| HSV | Hue: 26° Saturation: 15.76% Value: 79.61% |
| HSL | hsl(26, 24, 73) |
| CMYK | Cyan: 0.0 Magenta: 8.87 Yellow: 15.76 Key: 20.39 |
| YIQ | Y: 188.786 I: 15.225 Q: -0.549 |
| XYZ | X: 49.327 Y: 50.336 Z: 45.634 |
| CIE Lab | L:76.275 a:4.072 b:9.423 |
| CIE Luv | L:76.275 u:11.682 v:12.844 |
| Decimal | 13351339 |
| Hunter Lab | 70.948, -0.054, 11.527 |
