Sherwin Williams Canvas Tan SW 7531
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- Sherwin Williams Canvas Tan for bathroom (2 photos)
- Sherwin Williams SW 7531 on kitchen cabinets (5 photos)
- Sherwin Williams Canvas Tan reviews (7 photos)
- What are Sherwin Williams Canvas Tan undertones?
- Is Canvas Tan SW 7531 cool or warm?
- How light temperature affects on Canvas Tan
- Monochromatic color scheme
- Complementary color scheme
- Color comparison and matching
- LRV of Canvas Tan SW 7531
- Color codes
- Color equivalents
| Official page: | Canvas Tan SW 7531 |
| Code: | SW 7531 |
| Name: | Canvas Tan |
| Brand: | Sherwin Williams |
| Collections: | Living Well, Acute Care Cool Foundations |
What color is Sherwin Williams Canvas Tan?
Sherwin Williams Canvas Tan SW 7531 is a light, muted beige with a gentle warm cast and a softly sandy appearance. Its low-saturation color keeps walls from looking overly yellow, while the slightly deeper beige undertone gives it more presence than an off-white. In bright natural light, Canvas Tan can read airy and creamy; under cooler artificial lighting, it may appear a little more subdued and taupe-leaning. It suits living rooms, bedrooms, hallways, and open-plan spaces where a quiet neutral is needed without a stark white backdrop. Pair it with warm white trim, natural oak, woven linen, brushed brass, and deeper brown or charcoal accents for contrast.
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LRV of Canvas Tan
Canvas Tan has an LRV of 64.31% and refers to Light colors that reflect most 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 64.31%, 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 | #dcd1bf |
| RGB Decimal | 220, 209, 191 |
| RGB Percent | 86.27%, 81.96%, 74.90% |
| HSV | Hue: 37° Saturation: 13.18% Value: 86.27% |
| HSL | hsl(37, 29, 81) |
| CMYK | Cyan: 0.0 Magenta: 5.0 Yellow: 13.18 Key: 13.73 |
| YIQ | Y: 210.237 I: 12.339 Q: -3.275 |
| XYZ | X: 61.718 Y: 64.579 Z: 58.49 |
| CIE Lab | L:84.266 a:0.791 b:10.292 |
| CIE Luv | L:84.266 u:7.542 v:14.95 |
| Decimal | 14471615 |
| Hunter Lab | 80.361, -3.542, 13.099 |
