Sherwin Williams Pink Shadow SW 0070

What are Sherwin Williams Pink Shadow undertones?

The undertone of Pink Shadow 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to be more accurate than traditional methods of defining undertones on a white background, which are now considered outdated.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 Pink Shadow SW 0070 cool or warm?

warm

cool

With a hue of 16° thisPinkrefers warm paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.

SW 0070 Pink Shadow HSL code: 16, 36%, 80%

• 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.
• 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 Pink Shadow

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 Pink shade looks under different lighting:

4000K

Coordinating colors.
Colors that go with Sherwin Williams Pink Shadow:

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 0070
Pink Shadow

• SW 6057
  Malted Milk

  

• SW 6308
  Possibly Pink

  

• SW 6301
  Patient White

  

• SW 6315
  White Dogwood

  

• SW 6329
  Faint Coral

  

Darker shades

SW 0070
Pink Shadow

• SW 0034
  Roycroft Rose

  

• SW 0003
  Cabbage Rose

  

• SW 7597
  Trek Tan

  

• SW 0039
  Mellow Mauve

  

• SW 0079
  Pinky Beige

  

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 Pink Shadow with a red hue, complementary colors are those with a green hue close to 196, such as Sherwin Williams Niebla Azul and Silver Lake.

SW 0070
Pink Shadow

• SW 9137
  Niebla Azul

  

• SW 9633
  Silver Lake

  

• SW 6222
  Riverway

  

• SW 6805
  Glass Bead

  

• SW 9634
  Morning at Sea

  

• SW 7625
  Mount Etna

  

• SW 9139
  Debonair

  

LRV of Pink Shadow

Pink Shadow has an LRV of 58.27% and refers to Light colors that reflect most of the incident light. Why LRV is important?

Color codes

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Format	Code
HEX	#dec3b9
RGB Decimal	222, 195, 185
RGB Percent	87.06%, 76.47%, 72.55%
HSV	Hue: 16° Saturation: 16.67% Value: 87.06%
HSL	hsl(16, 36, 80)
CMYK	Cyan: 0.0 Magenta: 12.16 Yellow: 16.67 Key: 12.94
YIQ	Y: 201.933 I: 19.303 Q: 2.599
XYZ	X: 58.395 Y: 58.064 Z: 54.017
CIE Lab	L:80.774 a:7.929 b:8.526
CIE Luv	L:80.774 u:16.988 v:10.998
Decimal	14599097
Hunter Lab	76.2, 3.443, 11.31