Sherwin Williams Dumpling SW 9616
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| Code: | SW 9616 |
| Name: | Dumpling |
| Brand: | Sherwin Williams |
| Collections: | Emerald Designer Edition - Warm + Welcoming |
What color is Sherwin Williams Dumpling?
Sherwin Williams Dumpling SW 9616 is a light, muted neutral with a soft beige-gray cast. Its subtle warmth keeps it from reading stark, while the low-saturation finish gives walls a gently weathered, understated look. In bright daylight, Dumpling can appear closer to a pale warm gray; under warmer lamps, its creamy beige notes become more noticeable. It suits living rooms, bedrooms, and hallways where a quiet neutral is wanted without the yellow pull of many off-whites. Pair it with warm white trim, natural oak, linen upholstery, aged brass, or deeper mushroom and charcoal accents.
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LRV of Dumpling
Dumpling has an LRV of 63.54% 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 63.54%, 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 | #d8d0c1 |
| RGB Decimal | 216, 208, 193 |
| RGB Percent | 84.71%, 81.57%, 75.69% |
| HSV | Hue: 39° Saturation: 10.65% Value: 84.71% |
| HSL | hsl(39, 23, 80) |
| CMYK | Cyan: 0.0 Magenta: 3.7 Yellow: 10.65 Key: 15.29 |
| YIQ | Y: 208.682 I: 9.587 Q: -2.976 |
| XYZ | X: 60.499 Y: 63.562 Z: 59.519 |
| CIE Lab | L:83.737 a:0.202 b:8.431 |
| CIE Luv | L:83.737 u:5.545 v:12.39 |
| Decimal | 14209217 |
| Hunter Lab | 79.726, -4.067, 11.545 |
