Sherwin Williams Quartersawn Oak SW 2836

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Code:SW 2836
Name:Quartersawn Oak
Brand:Sherwin Williams
Collections:Arts & Crafts (1880s-1910s), Historic Exterior Color Wall

What color is Sherwin Williams Quartersawn Oak?

Bring warmth and elegance to your space with Sherwin Williams Quartersawn Oak (SW 2836). This rich and inviting color exudes a sense of depth and sophistication, making it ideal for creating a cozy and stylish ambiance in any room. Pair Quartersawn Oak with complementary hues like soft ivory, warm beige, or deep charcoal for a harmonious and visually appealing color palette. Whether used as a main wall color or as an accent, SW 2836 Quartersawn Oak adds a touch of classic charm to your interior decor. Experience the timeless beauty of Quartersawn Oak in your home and transform your space into a sanctuary of style and comfort.

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LRV of Quartersawn Oak

Quartersawn Oak has an LRV of 15.84% and refers to Medium Dark which means that this color reflects very little 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 15.84%, 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#85695b
RGB Decimal133, 105, 91
RGB Percent52.16%, 41.18%, 35.69%
HSVHue: 20° Saturation: 31.58% Value: 52.16%
HSLhsl(20, 19, 44)
CMYKCyan: 0.0 Magenta: 21.05 Yellow: 31.58 Key: 47.84
YIQY: 111.776 I: 21.184 Q: 1.566
XYZX: 16.613 Y: 15.846 Z: 12.078
CIE LabL:46.772 a:8.991 b:12.13
CIE LuvL:46.772 u:18.777 v:13.696
Decimal8743259
Hunter Lab39.807, 4.833, 9.875

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