Sherwin Williams Chinese Red SW 0057 paint color review
What does the color Chinese Red SW 0057 look like in real spaces? Browse through a full Chinese Red paint color review. Take a look at interior and exterior used this shade on living room walls, bedroom and kitchen cabinets. Accent walls, color zoning and trim colors go with Sherwin Williams Chinese Red SW 0057.
Color code:
SW 0057
Color name:
Chinese Red
Brand:
Sherwin Williams
LRV of Sherwin Williams Chinese Red
Sherwin Williams Chinese Red SW 0057 has an LRV of 10.97% and refers to Medium Dark which means that this color almost reflects very little light.
Light Reflectance Value measures the amount of visible and usable light that reflects from a painted surface.
Simply put, the higher LRV of paint color, the brighter room you will get.
Scale goes from 0% (absolute black, absorbing all light) to 100% (pure white, reflecting 100% of all light).
What are Sherwin Williams Chinese Red undertones?
Red is Sherwin Williams Chinese Red undertone color.
HEX value
HEX value:
#9E3E33
RGB code:
158, 62, 51
Is Sherwin Williams Chinese Red SW 0057 cool or warm?
Sherwin Williams SW 0057 Chinese Red is warm color 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 a percentage value. 0% is a shade of grey, and 100% is the full color.
Lightness is also a percentage value. 0% is black, and 100% is white.
Coordinating colors.
Colors that go with Sherwin Williams Chinese Red:
SW 0057 Chinese Red
monochromatic color scheme
A monochromatic color scheme is a color palette that consists of different shades, tints, and tones of a single color. This means using variations of one hue, such as different shades of blue, green, or red, to create a harmonious and cohesive look.
Lighter shades
Sherwin Williams SW 0057 Chinese Red
Darker shades
SW 0057 Chinese Red
complementary color scheme
A complementary color scheme is a color combination that uses two colors that are opposite each other on the color wheel, such as red and green, blue and orange, or yellow and purple. The high contrast between these colors creates a vibrant and dynamic visual effect.
Color comparison
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