Sherwin Williams Relaxed Khaki SW 6149

What are Sherwin Williams Relaxed Khaki undertones?

The undertone of Relaxed Khaki 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to be more accurate than traditional methods of defining undertones on a white background, which are now considered outdated.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 Relaxed Khaki SW 6149 cool or warm?

warm

cool

With a hue of 39° thisBeigerefers warm paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.

SW 6149 Relaxed Khaki HSL code: 39, 25%, 71%

• 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 greige shades combine the warmth of beige with the modernity of grey, offering a versatile and inviting backdrop for living rooms, dining areas, and bedrooms.
• 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 Relaxed Khaki

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 Relaxed Khaki:

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 6149
Relaxed Khaki

• SW 7632
  Modern Gray

  

• SW 7628
  Windfresh White

  

• SW 9577
  Soft Suede

  

• SW 7570
  Egret White

  

• SW 9606
  Slumber Sloth

  

Darker shades

SW 6149
Relaxed Khaki

• SW 9122
  Dried Edamame

  

• SW 2842
  Roycroft Suede

  

• SW 6137
  Burlap

  

• SW 7528
  Windsor Greige

  

• SW 9538
  Tangled Twine

  

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 Relaxed Khaki with a orange hue, complementary colors are those with a blue hue close to 219, such as Sherwin Williams Sea Mariner and Starry Night.

SW 6149
Relaxed Khaki

• SW 9640
  Sea Mariner

  

• SW 6540
  Starry Night

  

• SW 6543
  Soulful Blue

  

• SW 9073
  Dusty Heather

  

• SW 9683
  Lakeside

  

• SW 9685
  After the Storm

  

• SW 7138
  Lavendar Wisp

  

LRV of Relaxed Khaki

Relaxed Khaki has an LRV of 50.48% and refers to Light Medium colors that reflect half of the incident light. Why LRV is important?

Color codes

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Format	Code
HEX	#c8bba3
RGB Decimal	200, 187, 163
RGB Percent	78.43%, 73.33%, 63.92%
HSV	Hue: 39° Saturation: 18.5% Value: 78.43%
HSL	hsl(39, 25, 71)
CMYK	Cyan: 0.0 Magenta: 6.5 Yellow: 18.5 Key: 21.57
YIQ	Y: 188.151 I: 15.459 Q: -4.719
XYZ	X: 48.2 Y: 50.465 Z: 41.842
CIE Lab	L:76.354 a:0.646 b:13.825
CIE Luv	L:76.354 u:9.245 v:19.522
Decimal	13155235
Hunter Lab	71.039, -3.206, 14.805