Sherwin Williams Outrigger SW 9517

What are Sherwin Williams Outrigger undertones?

The undertone of Outrigger 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to be more accurate than traditional methods of defining undertones on a white background, which are now considered outdated.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 Outrigger SW 9517 cool or warm?

warm

cool

With a hue of 40° thisBeigerefers warm paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.

SW 9517 Outrigger HSL code: 40, 17%, 68%

• 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 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.
• 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.

How light temperature affects Outrigger

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 Beige shade looks under different lighting:

4000K

Coordinating colors.
Colors that go with Sherwin Williams Outrigger:

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 9517
Outrigger

• SW 9550
  Mercurial

  

• SW 9546
  Lunar Lite

  

• SW 7647
  Crushed Ice

  

• SW 7015
  Repose Gray

  

• SW 9571
  Solstice

  

Darker shades

SW 9517
Outrigger

• SW 2815
  Renwick Olive

  

• SW 7737
  Meadow Trail

  

• SW 9528
  Vintage

  

• SW 9534
  River Reed

  

• SW 6158
  Sawdust

  

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 Outrigger with a orange hue, complementary colors are those with a blue hue close to 220, such as Sherwin Williams Sea Mariner and Starry Night.

SW 9517
Outrigger

• SW 9640
  Sea Mariner

  

• SW 6540
  Starry Night

  

• SW 6543
  Soulful Blue

  

• SW 9073
  Dusty Heather

  

• SW 9683
  Lakeside

  

• SW 9685
  After the Storm

  

• SW 7138
  Lavendar Wisp

  

LRV of Outrigger

Outrigger has an LRV of 45.1% and refers to Light Medium colors that reflect half of the incident light. Why LRV is important?

Color codes

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Format	Code
HEX	#bbb2a0
RGB Decimal	187, 178, 160
RGB Percent	73.33%, 69.80%, 62.75%
HSV	Hue: 40° Saturation: 14.44% Value: 73.33%
HSL	hsl(40, 17, 68)
CMYK	Cyan: 0.0 Magenta: 4.81 Yellow: 14.44 Key: 26.67
YIQ	Y: 178.639 I: 11.147 Q: -3.698
XYZ	X: 42.758 Y: 44.944 Z: 39.671
CIE Lab	L:72.855 a:0.119 b:10.353
CIE Luv	L:72.855 u:6.403 v:14.729
Decimal	12300960
Hunter Lab	67.041, -3.474, 11.844