Sherwin Williams Corallite SW 9698
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- Corallite for bedroom (1 photo)
- Corallite for living room (7 photos)
- Sherwin Williams Corallite for bathroom (2 photos)
- Sherwin Williams SW 9698 on kitchen cabinets (4 photos)
- Sherwin Williams Corallite reviews (9 photos)
- What are Sherwin Williams Corallite undertones?
- Is Corallite SW 9698 cool or warm?
- How light temperature affects on Corallite
- Monochromatic color scheme
- Complementary color scheme
- Color comparison and matching
- LRV of Corallite SW 9698
- Color codes
- Color equivalents
| Code: | SW 9698 |
| Name: | Corallite |
| Brand: | Sherwin Williams |
| Collections: | Emerald Designer Edition - Classic + Collected |
What color is Sherwin Williams Corallite?
Sherwin Williams Corallite SW 9698 is a pale, creamy neutral with a soft peach-beige cast. Its high lightness keeps it airy on broad walls, while the muted warmth prevents it from reading as stark white. In daylight, Corallite can show its gentle peach undertone more clearly; under warm evening bulbs, it may lean creamier and more subdued. It suits bedrooms, living rooms, and softly lit hallways, especially alongside warm white trim, natural oak, linen upholstery, and brushed brass. For contrast, pair this shade with earthy clay tones, muted olive, or deep charcoal details.
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LRV of Corallite
Corallite has an LRV of 75.67% and refers to Off‑White colors that reflect a lot of light. Why LRV is important?
Light Reflectance Value measures the amount of visible and usable light that reflects from a painted surface.
Simply put, the higher the LRV of a paint color, the brighter the room you will get.
The scale goes from 0% (absolute black, absorbing all light) to 100% (pure white, reflecting all light).
Act like a pro: When choosing paint with an LRV of 75.67%, pay attention to your bulbs' brightness. Light brightness is measured in lumens. The lower the paint's LRV, the higher lumen level you need. Every square foot of room needs at least 40 lumens. That means for a 200 ft2 living room you'll need about 8000 lumens of light – e.g., eight 1000 lm bulbs.
Color codes
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| Format | Code |
|---|---|
| HEX | #f0dfcd |
| RGB Decimal | 240, 223, 205 |
| RGB Percent | 94.12%, 87.45%, 80.39% |
| HSV | Hue: 31° Saturation: 14.58% Value: 94.12% |
| HSL | hsl(31, 54, 87) |
| CMYK | Cyan: 0.0 Magenta: 7.08 Yellow: 14.58 Key: 5.88 |
| YIQ | Y: 226.031 I: 15.915 Q: -2.005 |
| XYZ | X: 73.341 Y: 75.71 Z: 68.491 |
| CIE Lab | L:89.724 a:2.897 b:10.919 |
| CIE Luv | L:89.724 u:11.154 v:15.623 |
| Decimal | 15785933 |
| Hunter Lab | 87.011, -1.814, 14.238 |
