Sherwin Williams Pale Moss SW 9027
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- Pale Moss for bedroom (1 photo)
- Pale Moss for living room (7 photos)
- Sherwin Williams Pale Moss for bathroom (2 photos)
- Sherwin Williams SW 9027 on kitchen cabinets (4 photos)
- Sherwin Williams Pale Moss reviews (9 photos)
- What are Sherwin Williams Pale Moss undertones?
- Is Pale Moss SW 9027 cool or warm?
- How light temperature affects on Pale Moss
- Monochromatic color scheme
- Complementary color scheme
- Color comparison and matching
- LRV of Pale Moss SW 9027
- Color codes
- Color equivalents
| Official page: | Pale Moss SW 9027 |
| Code: | SW 9027 |
| Name: | Pale Moss |
| Brand: | Sherwin Williams |
| Collections: | Living Well - Unplug, Naturalist |
What color is Sherwin Williams Pale Moss?
Sherwin Williams Pale Moss SW 9027 is a light, muted yellow-beige with a soft khaki cast. Its warm undertone keeps it from reading stark, while the subdued saturation gives it a gently weathered, earthy appearance. In bright daylight, Pale Moss can look closer to a creamy sand; under warmer lamps, its golden-beige side becomes more noticeable. It suits living rooms, bedrooms, and hallways where a pale neutral should carry more color than standard off-white. Pair it with warm white trim, natural oak, woven fibers, aged brass, or deeper olive and brown accents for a grounded palette.
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LRV of Pale Moss
Pale Moss has an LRV of 58.16% and refers to Light colors that reflect most of the incident light. Why LRV is important?
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 58.16%, 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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| Format | Code |
|---|---|
| HEX | #dcc797 |
| RGB Decimal | 220, 199, 151 |
| RGB Percent | 86.27%, 78.04%, 59.22% |
| HSV | Hue: 42° Saturation: 31.36% Value: 86.27% |
| HSL | hsl(42, 50, 73) |
| CMYK | Cyan: 0.0 Magenta: 9.55 Yellow: 31.36 Key: 13.73 |
| YIQ | Y: 199.807 I: 27.938 Q: -10.495 |
| XYZ | X: 55.525 Y: 58.299 Z: 37.598 |
| CIE Lab | L:80.905 a:0.285 b:26.764 |
| CIE Luv | L:80.905 u:15.928 v:36.62 |
| Decimal | 14469015 |
| Hunter Lab | 76.354, -3.812, 24.252 |
