Sherwin Williams Potentially Purple SW 6821

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Official page:Potentially Purple SW 6821
Code:SW 6821
Name:Potentially Purple
Brand:Sherwin Williams
Collections:Living Well

What color is Sherwin Williams Potentially Purple?

Immerse your space in the enchanting allure of Potentially Purple (SW 6821) by Sherwin Williams. This rich and sophisticated hue brings a sense of luxury and mystery to any room it graces. Ideal for creating a cozy and inviting atmosphere, rooms such as bedrooms, home offices, or libraries can benefit from the elegant charm of this color. Incorporate Potentially Purple into your decor to add a touch of glamour and depth, transforming your space into a haven of comfort and style.

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LRV of Potentially Purple

Potentially Purple has an LRV of 61.51% 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 61.51%, 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#d1cbdf
RGB Decimal209, 203, 223
RGB Percent81.96%, 79.61%, 87.45%
HSVHue: 258° Saturation: 8.97% Value: 87.45%
HSLhsl(258, 24, 84)
CMYKCyan: 6.28 Magenta: 8.97 Yellow: 0.0 Key: 12.55
YIQY: 207.074 I: -2.851 Q: 7.493
XYZX: 60.966 Y: 61.595 Z: 78.469
CIE LabL:82.697 a:5.788 b:-9.144
CIE LuvL:82.697 u:2.151 v:-15.114
Decimal13749215
Hunter Lab78.482, 1.317, -4.342

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