Sherwin Williams Marooned SW 6020

What are Sherwin Williams Marooned undertones?

The undertone of Marooned can be accurately described as a Red 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to be more accurate than traditional methods of defining undertones on a white background, which are now considered outdated.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 Marooned SW 6020 cool or warm?

warm

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With a hue of 358° thisdark redrefers warm paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.

SW 6020 Marooned HSL code: 358, 23%, 25%

• Warm colors are ideal for kitchens, living rooms or bathrooms
• Warmer hues make larger spaces feel more inviting
• Warm red shades add a vibrant and passionate touch to a room, creating a dynamic and energetic atmosphere, perfect for dining rooms, living rooms, and accent walls.
• 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 Marooned

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 red shade looks under different lighting:

4000K

Coordinating colors.
Colors that go with Sherwin Williams Marooned:

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 6020
Marooned

• SW 7579
  Alaea

  

• SW 0072
  Deep Maroon

  

• SW 6027
  Cordovan

  

• SW 6306
  Cordial

  

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 Marooned with a red hue, complementary colors are those with a green hue close to 178, such as Sherwin Williams Mountain Air and Niebla Azul.

SW 6020
Marooned

• SW 6224
  Mountain Air

  

• SW 9137
  Niebla Azul

  

• SW 9633
  Silver Lake

  

• SW 6222
  Riverway

  

• SW 6805
  Glass Bead

  

• SW 9634
  Morning at Sea

  

• SW 7625
  Mount Etna

  

LRV of Marooned

Marooned has an LRV of 4.01% and refers to Dark colors which means that this color almost does not reflect light. Why LRV is important?

Color codes

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Format	Code
HEX	#4e3132
RGB Decimal	78, 49, 50
RGB Percent	30.59%, 19.22%, 19.61%
HSV	Hue: 358° Saturation: 37.18% Value: 30.59%
HSL	hsl(358, 23, 25)
CMYK	Cyan: 0.0 Magenta: 37.18 Yellow: 35.9 Key: 69.41
YIQ	Y: 57.785 I: 16.96 Q: 6.446
XYZ	X: 4.816 Y: 4.047 Z: 3.544
CIE Lab	L:23.826 a:13.357 b:4.807
CIE Luv	L:23.826 u:17.075 v:3.08
Decimal	5124402
Hunter Lab	20.117, 7.528, 3.636