Sherwin Williams Mysterious Mauve SW 6262

Official color page:Mysterious Mauve SW 6262
Color code:SW 6262
Color name:Mysterious Mauve
Brand:Sherwin Williams
Color collections:Living Well

What color is Sherwin Williams Mysterious Mauve?

Sherwin Williams SW 6262 Mysterious Mauve is a sophisticated and elegant shade that brings a sense of mystery and depth to any space. This rich and versatile color pairs beautifully with complementary tones such as SW 7008 Alabaster for a soft and serene look, or with SW 6258 Tricorn Black for a more dramatic and modern feel. Mysterious Mauve can also be paired with metallic accents like gold or brass to add a touch of glamour to your decor. Whether used as a wall color or in furniture and accessories, SW 6262 is a timeless choice that adds warmth and sophistication to any room.

Mysterious Mauve for exterior

Sherwin Williams Mysterious Mauve Exterior
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Sherwin Williams Mysterious Mauve Exterior
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Looking for a fresh new look for your house exterior or starting from skretch? We’ve collected pictures of real-life homes that have been painted with this warm hue. Find inspiration for your house’s exterior, front doors, gates, shutters, frames or windows.

Sherwin Williams Mysterious Mauve reviews

Sherwin Williams Mysterious Mauve Kitchen
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Sherwin Williams Mysterious Mauve Kitchen
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Sw 6262 Kitchen
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Sherwin Williams Mysterious Mauve Kitchen
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Sw 6262 Kitchen
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View the photos of real spaces painted with this that were not included in specific categories.Close-ups, painted furniture, storages and dressers, hallways, stairs and ceilings.

What are Sherwin Williams Mysterious Mauve undertones?

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 Seems that undertone definition on a white sheet is already outdated and rather inaccurate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

#A6A3A9

RGB code:

166, 163, 169

Is Sherwin Williams Mysterious Mauve SW 6262 cool or warm?

warm colors
Color wheel
cool colors

With a hue of 270° this Purple refers cool paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.

SW 6262 Mysterious Mauve HSL code: 270, 3%, 65%

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 Grey 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 Mysterious Mauve:

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

Mysterious Mauve SW 6262 vs Gray Matters SW 7066

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

Sherwin Williams Mysterious Mauve SW 6262 vs Sherwin Williams Gray Matters SW 7066Open Mysterious Mauve SW 6262
LRV: 37.09%
Medium color
Temperature: cold
LRV: 37.18%
Medium color
Temperature: warm

Mysterious Mauve SW 6262 vs Castlegate SW 9558

Unsure what shade is the better choice for your design? We've highlighted the differences of these two colors to help you determine which one will best suit your space.

Sherwin Williams Mysterious Mauve SW 6262 vs Sherwin Williams Castlegate SW 9558Open Mysterious Mauve SW 6262
LRV: 37.09%
Medium color
Temperature: cold
LRV: 37.02%
Medium color
Temperature: cold