Sherwin Williams Peace Yellow SW 2857

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Code:SW 2857
Name:Peace Yellow
Brand:Sherwin Williams
Collections:Living Well, 2022 Ephemera, Suburban Modern (1950s), Historic Exterior Color Wall

What color is Sherwin Williams Peace Yellow?

Embrace the warmth and vibrancy of Peace Yellow (SW 2857) by Sherwin Williams, a hue that exudes positivity and energy. This color is perfect for creating a sunny and inviting atmosphere, making it an ideal choice for kitchens, dining rooms, and living spaces. Peace Yellow infuses any room with a sense of joy and brightness, making it a great option for spaces where you want to uplift the mood and embrace a feeling of happiness. Whether it's used as an accent wall or as the main color scheme, Peace Yellow adds a cheerful touch to any interior, transforming it into a space that radiates warmth and optimism.

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LRV of Peace Yellow

Peace Yellow has an LRV of 65.34% and refers to Light colors that reflect most 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 65.34%, 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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FormatCode
HEX#eecf9e
RGB Decimal238, 207, 158
RGB Percent93.33%, 81.18%, 61.96%
HSVHue: 37° Saturation: 33.61% Value: 93.33%
HSLhsl(37, 70, 78)
CMYKCyan: 0.0 Magenta: 13.03 Yellow: 33.61 Key: 6.67
YIQY: 210.683 I: 34.219 Q: -8.691
XYZX: 63.745 Y: 65.274 Z: 41.58
CIE LabL:84.625 a:3.935 b:28.39
CIE LuvL:84.625 u:22.597 v:38.291
Decimal15650718
Hunter Lab80.792, -0.55, 26.041

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