Sherwin Williams Dusty Heather SW 9073
Let’s dive into a full Dusty Heather paint color review. Take a look at pictures of real interiors and exteriors painted with beautiful SW 9073. Find out if this gorgeous cold purple paint color would look great on your living room walls or trims, kitchen cabinet, bedroom accent wall, bathroom or house exterior.
| Official color page: | Dusty Heather SW 9073 |
| Color code: | SW 9073 |
| Color name: | Dusty Heather |
| Brand: | Sherwin Williams |
Dusty Heather for bedroom
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We’ve hand-picked a beautiful collection of photos of this amazing Beige shade used in real bedrooms. Take a look and imagine how this wonderful cool Mid-tone paint color could transform your own bedroom space.
What are Sherwin Williams Dusty Heather undertones?
Blue is Sherwin Williams Dusty Heather undertone color, as you can clearly see on the color field below. To determine this undertone we’ve removed all the tints, tones, shades and get HUE (pure color). Seems that undertone definition on a white sheet is already outdated and rather inaccurate
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HEX value
HEX value:
#8990A3
RGB code:
137, 144, 163
Is Sherwin Williams Dusty Heather SW 9073 cool or warm?
warm colors
cool colors
With a hue of 224° this Purple refers cool paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.
SW 9073 Dusty Heather HSL code: 224, 12%, 59%
Hue - degree on a color wheel from 0 to 360. 0 is red, 120 is green, and 240 is blue.
Saturation is a percentage value. 0% is a shade of grey, and 100% is the full color.
Lightness is also a percentage value. 0% is black, and 100% is white.
- Cool Purple shades make a room feel sleek, fresh and modern
- Cooler hues have a calm and relaxation effect
- Cool Blue undertones make small spaces feel more open and expansive
- Cool paint hue are ideal for bedroom or bathroom. Be careful with deep blues and greens in bathroom, which will reflect on your skin.
Act like a pro: Mixing warm and cool shades is a must have to get harmonius interior. Add accents that contrast with the primary color to create visual balance. If your walls are a warm color, don’t forget to add accent in cold colors (furniture, art, décor). A good practice is too use a complementary color scheme.
Coordinating colors.
Colors that go with Sherwin Williams Dusty Heather:
Monochromatic color scheme
This scheme consists of different shades, tints, and tones of a single color. It's the perfect hue combination, but with no accent decor it's pretty boring.
Lighter shades
Sherwin Williams SW 9073 Dusty Heather
Darker shades
Sherwin Williams SW 9073 Dusty Heather
Complementary color scheme
This color scheme is a combination of two colors that are opposite each other on the color wheel. The high contrast between these colors creates a vibrant and dynamic visual effect.
Color comparison
Dusty Heather SW 9073 vs Daphne SW 9151
Wondering how these two paint colors differ? Let us help you choose the perfect paint color for your home with our comparison.
LRV: 27.79%
Medium color
Temperature: cold
LRV: 31.97%
Medium color
Temperature: cold
Dusty Heather SW 9073 vs Dried Lavender SW 9072
Are you torn between these two hues? Let's dive in and see which is the best fit for your home.
LRV: 27.79%
Medium color
Temperature: cold
LRV: 29.32%
Medium color
Temperature: cold