Sherwin Williams Nantucket Dune SW 7527

Code:SW 7527
Name:Nantucket Dune
Brand:Sherwin Williams
Collections:Living Well, Senior Living Cool Foundations, Timeless Color Wall

What color is Sherwin Williams Nantucket Dune?

Sherwin Williams SW 7527 Nantucket Dune is a warm and inviting beige with a touch of gray undertones, reminiscent of sun-kissed sand dunes. This versatile neutral color pairs beautifully with crisp whites, soft blues, and earthy greens, creating a serene and harmonious color palette. Whether used as the main wall color or for accent pieces, Nantucket Dune adds a timeless elegance to any space. Its subtle hue complements both modern and traditional decor styles, making it a popular choice for interior designers. Embrace the natural warmth and sophistication of Nantucket Dune in your home with its calming and grounding presence.

Nantucket Dune for living room

Check out this stunning Mid-tone color used in real living rooms. Explore how this Beige shade can create a unique space

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Sherwin Williams SW 7527 for bathroom

Looking for inspiration for your dream bathroom renovation project? These beautiful handpicked photos will show you this delightfully warm Mid-tone real bathrooms.

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Sherwin Williams Nantucket Dune reviews

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What are Sherwin Williams Nantucket Dune undertones?

The undertone of Nantucket Dune 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to be more accurate than traditional methods of defining undertones on a white background, which are now considered outdated.

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HEX value

HEX value:

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RGB code:

208, 191, 170

Is Sherwin Williams Nantucket Dune SW 7527 cool or warm?

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With a hue of 33° thisBeigerefers warm paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.

SW 7527 Nantucket Dune HSL code: 33, 29%, 74%

Hue - degree on a color wheel from 0 to 360. 0 is red, 120 is green, and 240 is blue.
Saturation is expressed as a percentage. At 0%, it appears as a shade of grey, and at 100%, it is in full color..
Lightness is also a percentage value. 0% is black, and 100% is white.

  • Warm colors are ideal for kitchens, living rooms or bathrooms
  • Warmer hues make larger spaces feel more inviting
  • Warm beige shades create a cozy and inviting atmosphere, making any room feel comfortable and welcoming, perfect for living rooms, bedrooms, and hallways.
  • Warm mid-tone shades like terracotta and warm beige create a cozy and inviting atmosphere in living rooms, bedrooms, and kitchens. They can brighten up spaces without being too overwhelming. However, it's best to avoid using these shades in very sunny rooms, as they can become too intense.

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.

How light temperature affects Nantucket Dune

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:

Direction of sunlightVisible temp.HueDuration
NorthCoolBluishAll day
EastWarmYellowBefore noon
WestWarmOrange‑redAfter noon
SouthWarmOrange‑yellowAll day

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

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Coordinating colors.
Colors that go with Sherwin Williams Nantucket Dune:

Monochromatic color scheme

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

Darker shades

Complementary color scheme

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 Nantucket Dune with a orange hue, complementary colors are those with a blue hue close to 213, such as Sherwin Williams Mount Etna and Debonair.

LRV of Nantucket Dune

Nantucket Dune has an LRV of 53.58% and refers to Light Medium colors that reflect half of the incident lightWhy LRV is important?

Light Reflectance Value scale illustration

Light Reflectance Value measures the amount of visible and usable light that reflects from a painted surface.
Simply put, the higher the LRV of a paint color, the brighter the room you will get.
The scale goes from 0% (absolute black, absorbing all light) to 100% (pure white, reflecting all light).

Act like a pro: When choosing paint with an LRV of 53.58%, pay attention to your bulbs' brightness. Light brightness is measured in lumens. The lower the paint's LRV, the higher lumen level you need. Every square foot of room needs at least 40 lumens. That means for a 200 ft2 living room you’ll need about 8000 lumens of light – e.g., eight 1000 lm bulbs.

Color codes

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HEX#d0bfaaCopy color code
RGB Decimal208, 191, 170Copy color code
RGB Percent81.57%, 74.90%, 66.67%Copy color code
HSVHue: 33° Saturation: 18.27% Value: 81.57%Copy color code
HSLhsl(33, 29, 74)Copy color code
CMYKCyan: 0.0 Magenta: 8.17 Yellow: 18.27 Key: 18.43Copy color code
YIQY: 193.689 I: 16.879 Q: -2.939Copy color code
XYZX: 51.898 Y: 53.575 Z: 45.626Copy color code
CIE LabL:78.213 a:2.58 b:12.773Copy color code
CIE LuvL:78.213 u:11.532 v:17.824Copy color code
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Hunter Lab73.195, -1.527, 14.278Copy color code
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