Sherwin Williams Diverse Beige SW 6079
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- Diverse Beige for bedroom (3 photos)
- Diverse Beige for living room (5 photos)
- Sherwin Williams SW 6079 on kitchen cabinets (2 photos)
- Sherwin Williams Diverse Beige reviews (4 photos)
- What are Sherwin Williams Diverse Beige undertones?
- Is Diverse Beige SW 6079 cool or warm?
- How light temperature affects on Diverse Beige
- Monochromatic color scheme
- Complementary color scheme
- Color comparison and matching
- LRV of Diverse Beige SW 6079
- Color codes
- Color equivalents
| Official page: | Diverse Beige SW 6079 |
| Code: | SW 6079 |
| Name: | Diverse Beige |
| Brand: | Sherwin Williams |
| Collections: | 2020 Heart, Living Well - Breathe |
What color is Sherwin Williams Diverse Beige?
Sherwin Williams Diverse Beige SW 6079 is a muted, medium-light beige with a soft warm cast and a lightly grayed, earthy appearance. Its low-saturation color keeps it from reading overly yellow, giving walls a calm, grounded neutral base. In bright natural light, Diverse Beige can appear lighter and more sand-toned, while lower or cooler light may bring out its subdued taupe-gray side. It suits living rooms, bedrooms, hallways, and open-plan spaces where a warmer neutral is needed without strong contrast. Pair it with creamy off-whites, weathered wood, linen upholstery, matte black hardware, or clay-toned accents.
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LRV of Diverse Beige
Diverse Beige has an LRV of 47.15% and refers to Light Medium colors that reflect half 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 47.15%, 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 | #c2b4a7 |
| RGB Decimal | 194, 180, 167 |
| RGB Percent | 76.08%, 70.59%, 65.49% |
| HSV | Hue: 29° Saturation: 13.92% Value: 76.08% |
| HSL | hsl(29, 18, 71) |
| CMYK | Cyan: 0.0 Magenta: 7.22 Yellow: 13.92 Key: 23.92 |
| YIQ | Y: 182.704 I: 12.52 Q: -1.084 |
| XYZ | X: 45.543 Y: 46.903 Z: 43.203 |
| CIE Lab | L:74.127 a:2.78 b:8.427 |
| CIE Luv | L:74.127 u:9.139 v:11.626 |
| Decimal | 12760231 |
| Hunter Lab | 68.486, -1.146, 10.538 |
