Sherwin Williams Chinese Red / / SW 0057
| Code: | SW 0057 |
| Name: | Chinese Red |
| Brand: | Sherwin Williams |
| Collections: | Inbe Tweens, Historic Interior Color Wall, The Jazz Age (1920s) |
What color is Sherwin Williams Chinese Red?
Sherwin Williams SW 0057 Chinese Red is a deep, rich hue that conveys warmth and sophistication in any space. This striking color adds a bold contrast when paired with crisp whites or soft creams, creating a classic and timeless look. For a more modern vibe, consider pairing Chinese Red with cool greys or charcoal tones to create a contemporary feel. Whether used as an accent wall or as a statement piece of furniture, SW 0057 will definitely make a dramatic impact in any room.
Chinese Red 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 warm Dark paint color could transform your own bedroom space.
Chinese Red for living room
Check out this stunning Dark color used in real living rooms. Explore how this Red shade can create a unique space
Sherwin Williams SW 0057 for bathroom
Looking for inspiration for your dream bathroom renovation project? These beautiful handpicked photos will show you this delightfully warm Dark real bathrooms.
Sherwin Williams SW 0057 on kitchen cabinets
Want a stylish kitchen? View real-life photo examples of this fascinating warm hue is paired with backsplashes, countertops, and hardware.
Sherwin Williams Chinese Red reviews
View the photos of real spaces painted with this that were not included in specific categories.Close-ups, painted furniture, storages and dressers, hallways, stairs and ceilings.
What are Sherwin Williams Chinese Red undertones?
The undertone of Chinese Red 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to be more accurate than traditional methods of defining undertones on a white background, which are now considered outdated.
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HEX value
HEX value:
#9E3E33
RGB code:
158, 62, 51
Is Sherwin Williams Chinese Red SW 0057 cool or warm?
warm
cool
With a hue of 6° this Red refers warm paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.
SW 0057 Chinese Red HSL code: 6, 51%, 41%
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.
- Warm colors are ideal for kitchens, living rooms or bathrooms
- Warmer hues make larger spaces feel more inviting
- Warm red shades add a vibrant and passionate touch to a room, creating a dynamic and energetic atmosphere, perfect for dining rooms, living rooms, and accent walls.
- Using dark warm shades like rich reds and browns creates a cozy and intimate atmosphere, perfect for dining rooms, libraries, and living rooms. These colors add depth and warmth. However, be careful when using them in small spaces or rooms with low ceilings, as they can make the space feel even smaller.
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.
Coordinating colors.
Colors that go with Sherwin Williams Chinese Red:
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 decor, it may become monotonous.
Lighter shades
SW 0057
Chinese Red
Darker shades
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 Chinese Red with a red hue, complementary colors are those with a green hue close to 186, such as Sherwin Williams Tradewind and Still Water.
