Sherwin Williams Lauriston Stone SW 9593

What are Sherwin Williams Lauriston Stone undertones?

The undertone of Lauriston Stone can be accurately described as a Yellow hue, as is apparent from the color space provided. By isolating the pure hue and eliminating any tints, tones, and shades, we were able to precisely determine its undertone. This approach has proven to be more accurate than traditional methods of defining undertones on a white background, which are now considered outdated.

Is Sherwin Williams Lauriston Stone SW 9593 cool or warm?

warm

cool

With a hue of 45° thisdark greigerefers warm paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.

SW 9593 Lauriston Stone HSL code: 45, 8%, 49%

• Warm colors are ideal for kitchens, living rooms or bathrooms
• Warmer hues make larger spaces feel more inviting
• Warm greige shades combine the warmth of beige with the modernity of grey, offering a versatile and inviting backdrop for living rooms, dining areas, and bedrooms.
• Warm grey shades are versatile and provide a neutral canvas for your interior design. They seamlessly complement any style, whether it's Victorian, Scandinavian, or Modern.
• Using dark warm shades like rich reds and browns creates a cozy and intimate atmosphere, perfect for dining rooms, libraries, and living rooms. These colors add depth and warmth. However, be careful when using them in small spaces or rooms with low ceilings, as they can make the space feel even smaller.

How light temperature affects Lauriston Stone

Natural Lighting. During the day, natural light shifts from about 2000 K at sunrise/sunset to 5500–6500 K at noon.

In addition, natural‑light temperature depends on its direction:

Artificial Lighting. When choosing bulbs, pay attention to their color‑temperature (Kelvins).
Use the slider to see how this dark greige shade looks under different lighting:

4000K

Coordinating colors.
Colors that go with Sherwin Williams Lauriston Stone:

Monochromatic color scheme

This scheme consists of various shades, tints, and tones of a single color. While it offers a perfect combination of hues, without accent décor it may become monotonous.

Lighter shades

SW 9593
Lauriston Stone

• SW 7669
  Summit Gray

  

• SW 0077
  Classic French Gray

  

• SW 9563
  Bedrock

  

• SW 7650
  Ellie Gray

  

• SW 7673
  Pewter Cast

  

Darker shades

SW 9593
Lauriston Stone

• SW 2846
  Roycroft Bronze Green

  

• SW 9525
  Hidden Trail

  

• SW 6166
  Eclipse

  

• SW 6167
  Garden Gate

  

• SW 9595
  Braintree

  

Complementary color scheme

This color scheme is a combination of two shades that are opposite each other on the color wheel. The high contrast between these colors creates a vibrant and dynamic visual effect. For the color Lauriston Stone with a orange hue, complementary colors are those with a blue hue close to 225, such as Sherwin Williams Sea Mariner and Starry Night.

SW 9593
Lauriston Stone

• SW 9640
  Sea Mariner

  

• SW 6540
  Starry Night

  

• SW 6543
  Soulful Blue

  

• SW 9073
  Dusty Heather

  

• SW 9685
  After the Storm

  

• SW 7138
  Lavendar Wisp

  

• SW 2739
  Charcoal Blue

  

LRV of Lauriston Stone

Lauriston Stone has an LRV of 21.98% and refers to Medium colors that reflect a lot of light. Why LRV is important?

Color codes

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Format	Code
HEX	#868172
RGB Decimal	134, 129, 114
RGB Percent	52.55%, 50.59%, 44.71%
HSV	Hue: 45° Saturation: 14.93% Value: 52.55%
HSL	hsl(45, 8, 49)
CMYK	Cyan: 0.0 Magenta: 3.73 Yellow: 14.93 Key: 47.45
YIQ	Y: 128.785 I: 7.8 Q: -3.61
XYZ	X: 20.719 Y: 21.984 Z: 19.067
CIE Lab	L:54.01 a:-0.853 b:8.814
CIE Luv	L:54.01 u:3.822 v:11.927
Decimal	8814962
Hunter Lab	46.887, -3.177, 8.71