Sherwin Williams Patient White SW 6301
| Official page: | Patient White SW 6301 |
| Code: | SW 6301 |
| Name: | Patient White |
| Brand: | Sherwin Williams |
What color is Sherwin Williams Patient White?
Introducing Patient White by Sherwin Williams, a serene and versatile hue that effortlessly elevates any space. SW 6301 exudes a sense of calm and sophistication, making it a perfect choice for creating a soothing atmosphere in a room. Pair Patient White with soft neutrals such as SW 7008 Alabaster or SW 7015 Repose Gray for a timeless and elegant look. This gentle color also complements deeper shades like SW 7016 Mindful Gray or SW 7036 Accessible Beige, adding depth and warmth to your interiors. Embrace the tranquil beauty of Patient White and transform your space into a peaceful sanctuary.
Patient White for bedroom
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Patient White for living room
Check out this stunning Light color used in real living rooms. Explore how this Pink shade can create a unique space
Sherwin Williams SW 6301 for bathroom
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Sherwin Williams SW 6301 on kitchen cabinets
Want a stylish kitchen? View real-life photo examples of this fascinating warm hue is paired with backsplashes, countertops, and hardware.
Sherwin Williams Patient White reviews
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.
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What are Sherwin Williams Patient White undertones?
The undertone of Patient White 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to be more accurate than traditional methods of defining undertones on a white background, which are now considered outdated.
HEX value
HEX value:
#EFE1DD
RGB code:
239, 225, 221
Is Sherwin Williams Patient White SW 6301 cool or warm?
With a hue of 13° thisPinkrefers warm paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.
SW 6301 Patient White HSL code: 13, 36%, 90%
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 pink shades offer a cheerful and inviting ambiance, making spaces feel cozy and vibrant, perfect for bedrooms, living rooms, and creative spaces.
- To prevent a space from feeling too monotonous, consider pairing warm light shades with richer tones like deep greens or browns, or adding textures through fabrics and furnishings. Avoid using them in rooms with limited natural light, as they may appear too dull or yellowish
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 Patient White
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 sunlight | Visible temp. | Hue | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| North | Cool | Bluish | All day |
| East | Warm | Yellow | Before noon |
| West | Warm | Orange‑red | After noon |
| South | Warm | Orange‑yellow | All day |
Artificial Lighting. When choosing bulbs, pay attention to their color‑temperature (Kelvins).
Use the slider to see how this Pink shade looks under different lighting:


4000K
Coordinating colors.
Colors that go with Sherwin Williams Patient White:
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 6301
Patient White
Darker shades
SW 6301
Patient White
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 Patient White with a red hue, complementary colors are those with a green hue close to 193, such as Sherwin Williams Niebla Azul and Silver Lake.
LRV of Patient White
Patient White has an LRV of 77.42% and refers to Off‑White colors that reflect a lot of 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 77.42%, 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 | #efe1dd | |
| RGB Decimal | 239, 225, 221 | |
| RGB Percent | 93.73%, 88.24%, 86.67% | |
| HSV | Hue: 13° Saturation: 7.53% Value: 93.73% | |
| HSL | hsl(13, 36, 90) | |
| CMYK | Cyan: 0.0 Magenta: 5.86 Yellow: 7.53 Key: 6.27 | |
| YIQ | Y: 228.73 I: 9.628 Q: 1.717 | |
| XYZ | X: 75.57 Y: 77.422 Z: 79.35 | |
| CIE Lab | L:90.516 a:4.087 b:3.667 | |
| CIE Luv | L:90.516 u:8.358 v:4.808 | |
| Decimal | 15720925 | |
| Hunter Lab | 87.99, -0.677, 8.125 |
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