Sherwin Williams Rosedust SW 0025
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- Rosedust for living room (4 photos)
- Sherwin Williams Rosedust reviews (5 photos)
- What are Sherwin Williams Rosedust undertones?
- Is Rosedust SW 0025 cool or warm?
- How light temperature affects on Rosedust
- Monochromatic color scheme
- Complementary color scheme
- Color comparison and matching
- LRV of Rosedust SW 0025
- Color codes
- Color equivalents
| Code: | SW 0025 |
| Name: | Rosedust |
| Brand: | Sherwin Williams |
| Collections: | Historic Interior Color Wall, Memory, Vintage Moxie, Colonial Revival (1870s-1900s) |
What color is Sherwin Williams Rosedust?
Sherwin Williams Rosedust SW 0025 is a muted rosy pink with warm, clay-like undertones and a softly weathered appearance. Its medium-light depth keeps it present on a wall without reading overly sweet or bright. In daylight, the color can show more of its dusty pink character, while warmer evening light may bring forward its subtle peach and terracotta notes. Rosedust suits bedrooms, powder rooms, dining areas, or a painted accent wall, especially alongside creamy off-whites, warm taupes, natural oak, and aged brass. For a more grounded contrast, pair this shade with deep brown, charcoal, or muted olive details.
Rosedust for living room (4 photos)
Check out this stunning mid-tone color used in real living rooms. Explore how this pink shade can create a unique space
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Sherwin Williams Rosedust reviews (5 photos)
View the photos of real spaces painted with this pink 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 Rosedust undertones?
Rosedust is a mid-light, soft brick red. The HEX sample leans red; this describes its measurable digital hue direction, not a hidden paint pigment. Warm bulbs can make it look creamier or more golden, while cool daylight may mute that warmth and pull it closer to beige or greige.
HEX value:
RGB code:
204, 141, 132
Is Sherwin Williams Rosedust cool or warm?
warm
cool
At 8° on the HSL hue wheel, this Pink sits firmly on the warm side.
SW 0025 Rosedust HSL code: 8, 41%, 66%
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.
How light temperature affects Rosedust
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 in Kelvins.
Use the slider to see how this Pink shade looks under different lighting:
4000K
Coordinating colors.
Colors that go with Sherwin Williams Rosedust:
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 0025
Rosedust
Darker shades
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 Rosedust with a red hue, complementary colors are those with a green hue close to 188, such as Sherwin Williams Mountain Air and Niebla Azul.
LRV of Rosedust
Rosedust has an LRV of 33.49% and refers to Medium colors that reflect a lot of 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 33.49%, 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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Not sure what the difference between HEX and RGB is? We break down color models in plain language. Understanding color models
| Format | Code |
|---|---|
| HEX | #cc8d84 |
| RGB Decimal | 204, 141, 132 |
| RGB Percent | 80.00%, 55.29%, 51.76% |
| HSV | Hue: 8° Saturation: 35.29% Value: 80.0% |
| HSL | hsl(8, 41, 66) |
| CMYK | Cyan: 0.0 Magenta: 30.88 Yellow: 35.29 Key: 20.0 |
| YIQ | Y: 158.811 I: 40.434 Q: 10.526 |
| XYZ | X: 38.592 Y: 33.556 Z: 26.268 |
| CIE Lab | L:64.608 a:22.797 b:14.475 |
| CIE Luv | L:64.608 u:42.71 v:15.277 |
| Decimal | 13405572 |
| Hunter Lab | 57.927, 17.548, 13.663 |
Color equivalents
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2174-40
Dusty Mauve
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S160-4
Portuguese Dawn
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Constant Coral
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2093-40
Belladonna Lily
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2094-40
Soft Cranberry
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M170-5
Indian Sunset
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Coral Island
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2088-50
Cool Lava
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040
Peaches 'n Cream
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2172-50
Bouquet Rose
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S150-4
Red Clover
Behr
2091-50
Rosy Tan
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1292
Venetian Rose
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M160-5
Pink Damask
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039
Sharon Rose
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CW-225
Wythe Rose
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