SW 6825

Sherwin Williams Izmir Purple

Sherwin Williams Izmir Purple SW 6825 paint color review

Let’s dive into a full Izmir Purple paint color review. Take a look at pictures of real interiors and exteriors painted with beautiful SW 6825. 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:Izmir Purple SW 6825
Color code:SW 6825
Color name:Izmir Purple
Brand:Sherwin Williams

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LRV of Izmir Purple

Izmir Purple SW 6825 has an LRV of 6.56% and refers to Dark colors which means that this color almost does not reflect 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 6.56% 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 Izmir Purple undertones?

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 Seems that undertone definition on a white sheet is already outdated and rather inaccurate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

#4D426E

RGB code:

77, 66, 110

Is Sherwin Williams Izmir Purple SW 6825 cool or warm?

warm colors
Color wheel
cool colors

With a hue of 255° this Purple refers cool paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.

SW 6825 Izmir Purple HSL code: 255, 25%, 35%

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 Purple 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 Izmir Purple:

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.

Darker shades

Sherwin Williams SW 6825 Izmir Purple

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

Izmir Purple SW 6825 vs Dewberry SW 6552

Wondering how these two paint colors differ? Let us help you choose the perfect paint color for your home with our comparison.

Sherwin Williams Izmir Purple SW 6825 vs Sherwin Williams Dewberry SW 6552Sherwin Williams Izmir Purple SW 6825
LRV: 6.56%
Dark color
Temperature: cold
LRV: 4.58%
Dark color
Temperature: cold

Izmir Purple SW 6825 vs Impulsive Purple SW 6832

Can't decide between these stunning hues? We'll help you compare these two color to find the perfect shade for your home.

Sherwin Williams Izmir Purple SW 6825 vs Sherwin Williams Impulsive Purple SW 6832Sherwin Williams Izmir Purple SW 6825
LRV: 6.56%
Dark color
Temperature: cold
LRV: 8.69%
Dark color
Temperature: warm

Color codes

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HEX#4d426ecopy color code
RGB Decimal77, 66, 110copy color code
RGB Percent30.20%, 25.88%, 43.14%copy color code
HSVHue: 255° Saturation: 40.0% Value: 43.14%copy color code
HSLhsl(255, 25, 35)copy color code
CMYKCyan: 30.0 Magenta: 40.0 Yellow: 0.0 Key: 56.86copy color code
YIQY: 74.305 I: -7.584 Q: 16.02copy color code
XYZX: 7.822 Y: 6.6 Z: 15.609copy color code
CIE LabL:30.878 a:15.428 b:-23.85copy color code
CIE LuvL:30.878 u:2.33 v:-32.815copy color code
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Hunter lab25.69, 9.393, -18.042copy color code
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