Sherwin Williams Knitting Needles SW 7672 paint color review
Let’s dive into a full Knitting Needles paint color review. Take a look at pictures of real interiors and exteriors painted with beautiful SW 7672. Find out if this gorgeous warm grey paint color would look great on your living room walls or trims, kitchen cabinet, bedroom accent wall, bathroom or house exterior.
| Color code: | SW 7672 |
| Color name: | Knitting Needles |
| Brand: | Sherwin Williams |
| Color collections: | Timeless Color Wall, Living Well - Inspire |
Knitting Needles 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 warm Mid-tone paint color could transform your own bedroom space.
Knitting Needles on kitchen cabinets
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Want a stylish kitchen? View real-life photo examples of this fascinating warm hue is paired with backsplashes, countertops, and hardware.
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LRV of Knitting Needles
Knitting Needles SW 7672 has an LRV of 53.25% and refers to Light Medium colors that reflect half of the incident light
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 53.25% 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 Knitting Needles undertones?
Red is Sherwin Williams Knitting Needles 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 Seems that undertone definition on a white sheet is already outdated and rather inaccurate
HEX value
HEX value:
#C3C1BC
RGB code:
195, 193, 188
Is Sherwin Williams Knitting Needles SW 7672 cool or warm?
With a hue of 43° this Grey refers warm paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.
SW 7672 Knitting Needles HSL code: 43, 6%, 75%
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 Grey will make even large rooms feel cozy and intimate
- Warm Grey 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 Knitting Needles:
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 7672 Knitting Needles
Darker shades
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.
Sherwin Williams SW 7672 Knitting Needles
Color comparison
Knitting Needles SW 7672 vs Fortitude SW 9562
Can't choose between these two beautiful shades? We'll compare these two colors to help you make the right decision.
Knitting Needles SW 7672 vs Twilight Gray SW 0054
Can't decide between these gorgeous hues? We've got you covered with a comparison.
Color codes
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| Format | Code | |
|---|---|---|
| HEX | #c3c1bc |  |
| RGB Decimal | 195, 193, 188 | |
| RGB Percent | 76.47%, 75.69%, 73.73% | |
| HSV | Hue: 43° Saturation: 3.59% Value: 76.47% | |
| HSL | hsl(43, 6, 75) | |
| CMYK | Cyan: 0.0 Magenta: 1.03 Yellow: 3.59 Key: 23.53 | |
| YIQ | Y: 193.028 I: 2.799 Q: -1.133 | |
| XYZ | X: 50.651 Y: 53.373 Z: 55.197 | |
| CIE Lab | L:78.095 a:-0.21 b:2.761 | |
| CIE Luv | L:78.095 u:1.43 v:4.129 | |
| Decimal | 12829116 | |
| Hunter lab | 73.057, -4.095, 6.344 | |
