Sherwin Williams Chaise Mauve SW 6016

What are Sherwin Williams Chaise Mauve undertones?

The undertone of Chaise Mauve can be accurately described as a Red 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to be more accurate than traditional methods of defining undertones on a white background, which are now considered outdated.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 Chaise Mauve SW 6016 cool or warm?

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With a hue of 356° thisPurplerefers warm paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.

SW 6016 Chaise Mauve HSL code: 356, 11%, 73%

• Warm colors are ideal for kitchens, living rooms or bathrooms
• Warmer hues make larger spaces feel more inviting
• Warm purple shades add a rich and luxurious feel to a room, creating a sense of depth and warmth, ideal for bedrooms, living rooms, and dining areas.
• Warm mid-tone shades like terracotta and warm beige create a cozy and inviting atmosphere in living rooms, bedrooms, and kitchens. They can brighten up spaces without being too overwhelming. However, it's best to avoid using these shades in very sunny rooms, as they can become too intense.

How light temperature affects Chaise Mauve

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 Purple shade looks under different lighting:

4000K

Coordinating colors.
Colors that go with Sherwin Williams Chaise Mauve:

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.

Darker shades

SW 6016
Chaise Mauve

• SW 9158
  Coquina

  

• SW 6017
  Intuitive

  

• SW 6018
  Enigma

  

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 Chaise Mauve with a red hue, complementary colors are those with a green hue close to 176, such as Sherwin Williams Mountain Air and Niebla Azul.

SW 6016
Chaise Mauve

• SW 6224
  Mountain Air

  

• SW 9137
  Niebla Azul

  

• SW 9633
  Silver Lake

  

• SW 6222
  Riverway

  

• SW 6805
  Glass Bead

  

• SW 9634
  Morning at Sea

  

• SW 0017
  Calico

  

LRV of Chaise Mauve

Chaise Mauve has an LRV of 46.67% and refers to Light Medium colors that reflect half of the incident light. Why LRV is important?

Color codes

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Format	Code
HEX	#c1b2b3
RGB Decimal	193, 178, 179
RGB Percent	75.69%, 69.80%, 70.20%
HSV	Hue: 356° Saturation: 7.77% Value: 75.69%
HSL	hsl(356, 11, 73)
CMYK	Cyan: 0.0 Magenta: 7.77 Yellow: 7.25 Key: 24.31
YIQ	Y: 182.599 I: 8.617 Q: 3.484
XYZ	X: 46.048 Y: 46.434 Z: 49.172
CIE Lab	L:73.826 a:5.519 b:1.428
CIE Luv	L:73.826 u:8.735 v:1.133
Decimal	12694195
Hunter Lab	68.142, 1.375, 4.915