Sherwin Williams Cotton Candy SW 9692
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- Cotton Candy for bedroom (1 photo)
- Cotton Candy for living room (7 photos)
- Sherwin Williams Cotton Candy for bathroom (2 photos)
- Sherwin Williams SW 9692 on kitchen cabinets (4 photos)
- Sherwin Williams Cotton Candy reviews (9 photos)
- What are Sherwin Williams Cotton Candy undertones?
- Is Cotton Candy SW 9692 cool or warm?
- How light temperature affects on Cotton Candy
- Monochromatic color scheme
- Complementary color scheme
- Color comparison and matching
- LRV of Cotton Candy SW 9692
- Color codes
- Color equivalents
| Code: | SW 9692 |
| Name: | Cotton Candy |
| Brand: | Sherwin Williams |
| Collections: | Pottery Barn Kids, Emerald Designer Edition - Classic + Collected |
What color is Sherwin Williams Cotton Candy?
Sherwin Williams Cotton Candy SW 9692 is a very light blush with a softened, nearly off-white appearance. Its subtle pink cast is tempered by a touch of gray, keeping the color from reading overly sweet or bright. In strong daylight, Cotton Candy can look like a barely tinted neutral, while warmer evening lighting tends to bring out its rosy warmth. It suits bedrooms, powder rooms, nurseries, and softly colored living spaces where a white wall would feel too stark. Pair it with creamy whites, pale warm grays, natural oak, linen upholstery, or brushed brass for a quiet, layered finish.
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LRV of Cotton Candy
Cotton Candy has an LRV of 77.43% 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 77.43%, 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 | #f2e0df |
| RGB Decimal | 242, 224, 223 |
| RGB Percent | 94.90%, 87.84%, 87.45% |
| HSV | Hue: 3° Saturation: 7.85% Value: 94.9% |
| HSL | hsl(3, 42, 91) |
| CMYK | Cyan: 0.0 Magenta: 7.44 Yellow: 7.85 Key: 5.1 |
| YIQ | Y: 229.268 I: 11.048 Q: 3.496 |
| XYZ | X: 76.59 Y: 77.517 Z: 80.72 |
| CIE Lab | L:90.559 a:5.974 b:2.713 |
| CIE Luv | L:90.559 u:10.537 v:3.029 |
| Decimal | 15917279 |
| Hunter Lab | 88.044, 1.202, 7.273 |
