Sherwin Williams Prairie Grass SW 7546

What are Sherwin Williams Prairie Grass undertones?

The undertone of Prairie Grass 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to be more accurate than traditional methods of defining undertones on a white background, which are now considered outdated.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 Prairie Grass SW 7546 cool or warm?

warm

cool

With a hue of 36° thisBeigerefers warm paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.

SW 7546 Prairie Grass HSL code: 36, 18%, 63%

• Warm colors are ideal for kitchens, living rooms or bathrooms
• Warmer hues make larger spaces feel more inviting
• Warm beige shades create a cozy and inviting atmosphere, making any room feel comfortable and welcoming, perfect for living rooms, bedrooms, and hallways.
• 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 Prairie Grass

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 Beige shade looks under different lighting:

4000K

Coordinating colors.
Colors that go with Sherwin Williams Prairie Grass:

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 7546
Prairie Grass

• SW 9578
  Restoration

  

• SW 7641
  Colonnade Gray

  

• SW 9567
  Viaduct

  

• SW 9547
  Vessel

  

• SW 2844
  Roycroft Mist Gray

  

Darker shades

SW 7546
Prairie Grass

• SW 6159
  High Tea

  

• SW 6158
  Sawdust

  

• SW 9117
  Urban Jungle

  

• SW 9123
  Barro Verde

  

• SW 7535
  Sandy Ridge

  

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 Prairie Grass with a orange hue, complementary colors are those with a blue hue close to 216, such as Sherwin Williams Tarragon and Rain Cloud.

SW 7546
Prairie Grass

• SW 9660
  Tarragon

  

• SW 9639
  Rain Cloud

  

• SW 9640
  Sea Mariner

  

• SW 6540
  Starry Night

  

• SW 6543
  Soulful Blue

  

• SW 9073
  Dusty Heather

  

• SW 9683
  Lakeside

  

LRV of Prairie Grass

Prairie Grass has an LRV of 37.64% and refers to Medium colors that reflect a lot of light. Why LRV is important?

Color codes

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Format	Code
HEX	#b1a38e
RGB Decimal	177, 163, 142
RGB Percent	69.41%, 63.92%, 55.69%
HSV	Hue: 36° Saturation: 19.77% Value: 69.41%
HSL	hsl(36, 18, 63)
CMYK	Cyan: 0.0 Magenta: 7.91 Yellow: 19.77 Key: 30.59
YIQ	Y: 164.792 I: 15.091 Q: -3.574
XYZ	X: 36.111 Y: 37.495 Z: 30.919
CIE Lab	L:67.647 a:1.586 b:12.762
CIE Luv	L:67.647 u:9.765 v:17.426
Decimal	11641742
Hunter Lab	61.233, -1.893, 12.926