Sherwin Williams Copper Mountain SW 6356

What are Sherwin Williams Copper Mountain undertones?

The undertone of Copper Mountain 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to be more accurate than traditional methods of defining undertones on a white background, which are now considered outdated.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 Copper Mountain SW 6356 cool or warm?

warm

cool

With a hue of 21° thisdark redrefers warm paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.

SW 6356 Copper Mountain HSL code: 21, 47%, 44%

• 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.

How light temperature affects Copper Mountain

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 dark red shade looks under different lighting:

4000K

Coordinating colors.
Colors that go with Sherwin Williams Copper Mountain:

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.

Lighter shades

SW 6356
Copper Mountain

• SW 2854
  Caribbean Coral

  

• SW 6348
  Reynard

  

• SW 0009
  Eastlake Gold

  

• SW 6340
  Baked Clay

  

• SW 6355
  Truepenny

  

Darker shades

SW 6356
Copper Mountain

• SW 6349
  Pennywise

  

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 Copper Mountain with a red hue, complementary colors are those with a green hue close to 201, such as Sherwin Williams Niebla Azul and Silver Lake.

SW 6356
Copper Mountain

• SW 9137
  Niebla Azul

  

• SW 9633
  Silver Lake

  

• SW 6222
  Riverway

  

• SW 6805
  Glass Bead

  

• SW 9634
  Morning at Sea

  

• SW 7625
  Mount Etna

  

• SW 9139
  Debonair

  

LRV of Copper Mountain

Copper Mountain has an LRV of 17.03% and refers to Medium Dark which means that this color reflects very little light. Why LRV is important?

Color codes

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Format	Code
HEX	#a6613c
RGB Decimal	166, 97, 60
RGB Percent	65.10%, 38.04%, 23.53%
HSV	Hue: 21° Saturation: 63.86% Value: 65.1%
HSL	hsl(21, 47, 44)
CMYK	Cyan: 0.0 Magenta: 41.57 Yellow: 63.86 Key: 34.9
YIQ	Y: 113.413 I: 53.007 Q: 3.082
XYZ	X: 20.818 Y: 16.985 Z: 6.456
CIE Lab	L:48.241 a:24.494 b:32.772
CIE Luv	L:48.241 u:52.977 v:31.306
Decimal	10903868
Hunter Lab	41.213, 18.044, 19.561