Sherwin Williams Queenly SW 6977
| Official page: | Queenly SW 6977 |
| Code: | SW 6977 |
| Name: | Queenly |
| Brand: | Sherwin Williams |
What color is Sherwin Williams Queenly?
Step into a room painted with Sherwin Williams Queenly (SW 6977) and instantly feel the regal elegance wash over you. This rich and sophisticated hue is perfect for creating a luxurious atmosphere in a formal dining room or a cozy library. Queenly's deep tones of blue and gray add depth and opulence, making it ideal for creating a dramatic statement in a bedroom or a stylish backdrop in a home office. Embrace the royal allure of Queenly (SW 6977) and transform any space into a majestic retreat fit for a king or queen.
Queenly for bedroom
We’ve hand-picked a beautiful collection of photos of this amazing Beige shade used in real bedrooms. Take a look and imagine how this wonderful warm Mid-tone paint color could transform your own bedroom space.
Queenly for living room
Check out this stunning Mid-tone color used in real living rooms. Explore how this Purple shade can create a unique space
Sherwin Williams SW 6977 for bathroom
Looking for inspiration for your dream bathroom renovation project? These beautiful handpicked photos will show you this delightfully warm Mid-tone real bathrooms.
Sherwin Williams SW 6977 on kitchen cabinets
Want a stylish kitchen? View real-life photo examples of this fascinating warm hue is paired with backsplashes, countertops, and hardware.
Sherwin Williams Queenly reviews
View the photos of real spaces painted with this that were not included in specific categories.Close-ups, painted furniture, storages and dressers, hallways, stairs and ceilings.
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What are Sherwin Williams Queenly undertones?
The undertone of Queenly can be accurately described as a Purple 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to be more accurate than traditional methods of defining undertones on a white background, which are now considered outdated.
HEX value
HEX value:
#D3ACCE
RGB code:
211, 172, 206
Is Sherwin Williams Queenly SW 6977 cool or warm?
With a hue of 308° thisPurplerefers warm paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.
SW 6977 Queenly HSL code: 308, 31%, 75%
Hue - degree on a color wheel from 0 to 360. 0 is red, 120 is green, and 240 is blue.
Saturation is expressed as a percentage. At 0%, it appears as a shade of grey, and at 100%, it is in full color..
Lightness is also a percentage value. 0% is black, and 100% is white.
- Warm colors are ideal for kitchens, living rooms or bathrooms
- Warmer hues make larger spaces feel more inviting
- Warm purple shades add a rich and luxurious feel to a room, creating a sense of depth and warmth, ideal for bedrooms, living rooms, and dining areas.
- 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.
Act like a pro: Mixing warm and cool shades is a must have to get harmonius interior. Add accents that contrast with the primary color to create visual balance. If your walls are a warm color, don’t forget to add accent in cold colors (furniture, art, décor). A good practice is too use a complementary color scheme.
How light temperature affects Queenly
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:
| Direction of sunlight | Visible temp. | Hue | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| North | Cool | Bluish | All day |
| East | Warm | Yellow | Before noon |
| West | Warm | Orange‑red | After noon |
| South | Warm | Orange‑yellow | All day |
Artificial Lighting. When choosing bulbs, pay attention to their color‑temperature (Kelvins).
Use the slider to see how this Purple shade looks under different lighting:


4000K
Coordinating colors.
Colors that go with Sherwin Williams Queenly:
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.
Darker shades
SW 6977
Queenly
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 Queenly with a purple hue, complementary colors are those with a yellow hue close to 128, such as Sherwin Williams Kingston and Window Pane.
LRV of Queenly
Queenly has an LRV of 47.68% and refers to Light Medium colors that reflect half of the incident light. Why LRV is important?
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 47.68%, 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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| Format | Code | |
|---|---|---|
| HEX | #d3acce | |
| RGB Decimal | 211, 172, 206 | |
| RGB Percent | 82.75%, 67.45%, 80.78% | |
| HSV | Hue: 308° Saturation: 18.48% Value: 82.75% | |
| HSL | hsl(308, 31, 75) | |
| CMYK | Cyan: 0.0 Magenta: 18.48 Yellow: 2.37 Key: 17.25 | |
| YIQ | Y: 187.537 I: 12.314 Q: 18.831 | |
| XYZ | X: 52.755 Y: 47.811 Z: 64.825 | |
| CIE Lab | L:74.706 a:19.935 b:-11.862 | |
| CIE Luv | L:74.706 u:20.365 v:-21.512 | |
| Decimal | 13872334 | |
| Hunter Lab | 69.146, 15.182, -7.183 |
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