Sherwin Williams Destiny SW 6274
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- Destiny for living room (3 photos)
- Sherwin Williams Destiny reviews (1 photo)
- What are Sherwin Williams Destiny undertones?
- Is Destiny SW 6274 cool or warm?
- How light temperature affects on Destiny
- Monochromatic color scheme
- Complementary color scheme
- Color comparison and matching
- LRV of Destiny SW 6274
- Color codes
- Color equivalents
| Official page: | Destiny SW 6274 |
| Code: | SW 6274 |
| Name: | Destiny |
| Brand: | Sherwin Williams |
| Collections: | Living Well |
What color is Sherwin Williams Destiny?
Sherwin Williams Destiny SW 6274 is a pale, muted gray with a soft warm cast that keeps it from reading stark or icy. Its low saturation gives walls a lightly weathered, almost powdery appearance, with a hint of beige and blush visible beside crisp white trim. In bright daylight, Destiny can look like a gentle off-gray, while evening or warmer artificial light brings out its slightly warmer undertone. It suits bedrooms, living rooms, and hallways where a quiet neutral is needed without the heaviness of a deeper gray. Pair this shade with warm white, natural oak, linen upholstery, brushed nickel, or charcoal details for contrast.
LRV of Destiny
Destiny has an LRV of 58.99% and refers to Light colors that reflect most of the incident 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 58.99%, 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 | #cfc9c8 |
| RGB Decimal | 207, 201, 200 |
| RGB Percent | 81.18%, 78.82%, 78.43% |
| HSV | Hue: 9° Saturation: 3.38% Value: 81.18% |
| HSL | hsl(9, 7, 80) |
| CMYK | Cyan: 0.0 Magenta: 2.9 Yellow: 3.38 Key: 18.82 |
| YIQ | Y: 202.68 I: 3.897 Q: 0.958 |
| XYZ | X: 57.042 Y: 59.209 Z: 63.051 |
| CIE Lab | L:81.406 a:1.895 b:1.24 |
| CIE Luv | L:81.406 u:3.499 v:1.523 |
| Decimal | 13617608 |
| Hunter Lab | 76.947, -2.335, 5.28 |




