SW 9082

Sherwin Williams Chocolate Powder

Sherwin Williams Chocolate Powder SW 9082 paint color review

Let’s dive into a full Chocolate Powder paint color review. Take a look at pictures of real interiors and exteriors painted with beautiful SW 9082. Find out if this gorgeous warm beige paint color would look great on your living room walls or trims, kitchen cabinet, bedroom accent wall, bathroom or house exterior.

Official color page:Chocolate Powder SW 9082
Color code:SW 9082
Color name:Chocolate Powder
Brand:Sherwin Williams

Chocolate Powder for bedroom

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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 Mid-tone paint color could transform your own bedroom space.

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LRV of Chocolate Powder

Chocolate Powder SW 9082 has an LRV of 28.12% and refers to Medium colors that reflect a lot of light

Color paint LRV values

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).

Act like a pro: Choosing paint with LRV of 28.12% be attentive to your bulbs light Brightness.Light Brightness – measured in lumens. The lower LRV of paint you have, the higher lumen level you need. Every square feet of room needs at least 40 lumens. That means for a 200 square feet living room you’ll need 8000 lumens of light. To achieve that brightness, you would require a total of 8 bulbs, 1000lm each.

What are Sherwin Williams Chocolate Powder undertones?

Red is Sherwin Williams Chocolate Powder undertone color, as you can clearly see on the color field below. To determine this undertone we’ve removed all the tints, tones, shades and get HUE (pure color). Seems that undertone definition on a white sheet is already outdated and rather inaccurate

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HEX value

HEX value:

#A58C7B

RGB code:

165, 140, 123

Is Sherwin Williams Chocolate Powder SW 9082 cool or warm?

warm colors
Color wheel
cool colors

With a hue of 24° this Beige refers warm paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.

SW 9082 Chocolate Powder HSL code: 24, 19%, 56%

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.

  • Warm Beige will make even large rooms feel cozy and intimate
  • Warm Beige undertones tend to make you feel happy, energized and playful
  • Warm paint colors are ideal for kitchens, living rooms or bathrooms
  • Warmer hues make larger spaces feel more inviting

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 Chocolate Powder:

Monochromatic color scheme

Monochromatic color scheme

This scheme consists of different shades, tints, and tones of a single color. It's the perfect hue combination, but with no accent decor it's pretty boring.

Lighter shades

Darker shades

Complementary color scheme

Complementary color scheme

This color scheme is a combination of two colors that are opposite each other on the color wheel. The high contrast between these colors creates a vibrant and dynamic visual effect.

Color comparison

Chocolate Powder SW 9082 vs Dry Dock SW 7502

Trying to decide between these two shades? Our comparison highlights the similarities and differences between these two paint colors.

Sherwin Williams Chocolate Powder SW 9082 vs Sherwin Williams Dry Dock SW 7502Sherwin Williams Chocolate Powder SW 9082
LRV: 28.12%
Medium color
Temperature: warm
LRV: 28%
Medium color
Temperature: warm

Chocolate Powder SW 9082 vs Sandy Ridge SW 7535

Trying to decide between these two shades? Our comparison highlights the similarities and differences between these two paint colors.

Sherwin Williams Chocolate Powder SW 9082 vs Sherwin Williams Sandy Ridge SW 7535Sherwin Williams Chocolate Powder SW 9082
LRV: 28.12%
Medium color
Temperature: warm
LRV: 28.15%
Medium color
Temperature: warm

Color codes

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HEX#a58c7bcopy color code
RGB Decimal165, 140, 123copy color code
RGB Percent64.71%, 54.90%, 48.24%copy color code
HSVHue: 24° Saturation: 25.45% Value: 64.71%copy color code
HSLhsl(24, 19, 56)copy color code
CMYKCyan: 0.0 Magenta: 15.15 Yellow: 25.45 Key: 35.29copy color code
YIQY: 145.537 I: 20.36 Q: -0.002copy color code
XYZX: 28.47 Y: 28.187 Z: 22.674copy color code
CIE LabL:60.057 a:6.713 b:12.586copy color code
CIE LuvL:60.057 u:16.755 v:15.75copy color code
Decimal10849403copy color code
Hunter lab53.091, 2.812, 11.842copy color code
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