SW 7514

Sherwin Williams Foothills

Sherwin Williams Foothills SW 7514 paint color review

Let’s dive into a full Foothills paint color review. Take a look at pictures of real interiors and exteriors painted with beautiful SW 7514. Find out if this gorgeous warm beige paint color would look great on your living room walls or trims, kitchen cabinet, bedroom accent wall, bathroom or house exterior.

Official color page:Foothills SW 7514
Color code:SW 7514
Color name:Foothills
Brand:Sherwin Williams
Color collections:Rooted

Foothills for bedroom

  • Foothills Bedroom Interior
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  • Foothills Bedroom Walls
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  • Sw 7514 Bedroom
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  • Foothills Bedroom Interior
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  • Foothills Bedroom Walls
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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 warm Dark paint color could transform your own bedroom space.

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LRV of Foothills

Foothills SW 7514 has an LRV of 18.21% and refers to Medium Dark which means that this color almost reflects very little light.

Color paint LRV values

Light Reflectance Value measures the amount of visible and usable light that reflects from a painted surface.
Simply put, the higher LRV of paint color, the brighter room you will get.
Scale goes from 0% (absolute black, absorbing all light) to 100% (pure white, reflecting 100% of all light).

Act like a pro: Choosing paint with LRV of 18.21% be attentive to your bulbs light Brightness.Light Brightness – measured in lumens. The lower LRV of paint you have, the higher lumen level you need. Every square feet of room needs at least 40 lumens. That means for a 200 square feet living room you’ll need 8000 lumens of light. To achieve that brightness, you would require a total of 8 bulbs, 1000lm each.

What are Sherwin Williams Foothills undertones?

Red is Sherwin Williams Foothills 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 Seems that undertone definition on a white sheet is already outdated and rather inaccurate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:

#827466

RGB code:

130, 116, 102

Is Sherwin Williams Foothills SW 7514 cool or warm?

warm colors
Color wheel
cool colors

With a hue of 30° this Beige refers warm paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.

SW 7514 Foothills HSL code: 30, 12%, 45%

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.

  • Warm Beige will make even large rooms feel cozy and intimate
  • Warm Beige undertones tend to make you feel happy, energized and playful
  • Warm paint colors are ideal for kitchens, living rooms or bathrooms
  • Warmer hues make larger spaces feel more inviting

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 Foothills:

Monochromatic color scheme

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

Darker shades

Complementary color scheme

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

Foothills SW 7514 vs Messenger Bag SW 7740

Trying to find ideal shade for your next project? Let's help you make the best decision for your design goals.

Sherwin Williams Foothills SW 7514 vs Sherwin Williams Messenger Bag SW 7740Sherwin Williams Foothills SW 7514
LRV: 18.21%
Medium Dark color
Temperature: warm
LRV: 17.74%
Medium Dark color
Temperature: warm

Foothills SW 7514 vs Anonymous SW 7046

Can't decide between these two shades for your project? We break down the differences to assist you in making the right choice.

Sherwin Williams Foothills SW 7514 vs Sherwin Williams Anonymous SW 7046Sherwin Williams Foothills SW 7514
LRV: 18.21%
Medium Dark color
Temperature: warm
LRV: 19.65%
Medium Dark color
Temperature: warm

Color codes

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HEX#827466copy color code
RGB Decimal130, 116, 102copy color code
RGB Percent50.98%, 45.49%, 40.00%copy color code
HSVHue: 30° Saturation: 21.54% Value: 50.98%copy color code
HSLhsl(30, 12, 45)copy color code
CMYKCyan: 0.0 Magenta: 10.77 Yellow: 21.54 Key: 49.02copy color code
YIQY: 118.59 I: 12.841 Q: -1.395copy color code
XYZX: 17.849 Y: 18.196 Z: 15.139copy color code
CIE LabL:49.733 a:2.995 b:9.722copy color code
CIE LuvL:49.733 u:9.387 v:12.129copy color code
Decimal8549478copy color code
Hunter lab42.657, 0.041, 8.818copy color code
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