SW 2848

Sherwin Williams Roycroft Pewter

Sherwin Williams Roycroft Pewter SW 2848 paint color review

Let’s dive into a full Roycroft Pewter paint color review. Take a look at pictures of real interiors and exteriors painted with beautiful SW 2848. Find out if this gorgeous cold grey paint color would look great on your living room walls or trims, kitchen cabinet, bedroom accent wall, bathroom or house exterior.

Color code:SW 2848
Color name:Roycroft Pewter
Brand:Sherwin Williams
Color collections:Arts & Crafts (1880s-1910s), 2016 Nouveau Narrative, Historic Exterior Color Wall

Roycroft Pewter for bedroom

  • Roycroft Pewter Bedroom
    Instagram @holly.nagel
  • Roycroft Pewter Bedroom
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  • Sw 2848 Bedroom
    Instagram @gnhdesigns
  • Sherwin Williams Roycroft Pewter Bedroom
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  • Sherwin Williams Roycroft Pewter Bedroom
    Instagram @hillsinthehill

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 cool Dark paint color could transform your own bedroom space.

Roycroft Pewter for bathroom

  • Bathroom
    Instagram @mypalletwall
  • Sw Roycroft Pewter Bathroom
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  • Bathroom
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  • Sw Roycroft Pewter Bathroom
    Instagram @mypalletwall
  • Bathroom
    Instagram @mypalletwall
  • Sw Roycroft Pewter Bathroom
    Instagram @mypalletwall

Looking for inspiration for your dream bathroom renovation project? These beautiful handpicked photos will show you this delightfully cool Dark real bathrooms.

Roycroft Pewter on kitchen cabinets

  • Sw 2848 Kitchen Cabinets
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  • Sw 2848 Kitchen Cabinets
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  • Sw 2848 Kitchen Cabinets
    Instagram @hillsinthehill

Want a stylish kitchen? View real-life photo examples of this fascinating cool hue is paired with backsplashes, countertops, and hardware.

Roycroft Pewter for exterior

  • Sw Roycroft Pewter House Exterior
    Instagram @fivestarpaintingphillyburbs
  • Sw Roycroft Pewter Exterior
    Instagram @dehaanpainting
  • Sw 2848 Exterior
    Instagram @jim.belisle
  • Sw 2848 Exterior
    Instagram @ted7mksusi

Looking for a fresh new look for your house exterior or starting from skretch? We’ve collected pictures of real-life homes that have been painted with this cool hue. Find inspiration for your house’s exterior, front doors, gates, shutters, frames or windows.

Roycroft Pewter reviews

  • Roycroft Pewter Painted Cabinets
    Instagram @oakstorydesign
  • Sherwin Williams Roycroft Pewter Kitchen
    Instagram @hillsinthehill
  • Roycroft Pewter Painted Furniture
    Instagram @keepthepiecedesigns
  • Sherwin Williams Roycroft Pewter Garage Door
    Instagram @lin_meeshell
  • Sw 2848 Living Room
    Instagram @kylieminteriors
  • Sherwin Williams Roycroft Pewter Living Room
    Instagram @elorahomeinteriors

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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LRV of Roycroft Pewter

Roycroft Pewter SW 2848 has an LRV of 12.83% and refers to Medium Dark which means that this color almost reflects very little light.

Color paint LRV values

Light Reflectance Value measures the amount of visible and usable light that reflects from a painted surface.
Simply put, the higher LRV of paint color, the brighter room you will get.
Scale goes from 0% (absolute black, absorbing all light) to 100% (pure white, reflecting 100% of all light).

Act like a pro: Choosing paint with LRV of 12.83% be attentive to your bulbs light Brightness.Light Brightness – measured in lumens. The lower LRV of paint you have, the higher lumen level you need. Every square feet of room needs at least 40 lumens. That means for a 200 square feet living room you’ll need 8000 lumens of light. To achieve that brightness, you would require a total of 8 bulbs, 1000lm each.

What are Sherwin Williams Roycroft Pewter undertones?

Green is Sherwin Williams Roycroft Pewter undertone color, as you can clearly see on the color field below. To determine this undertone we’ve removed all the tints, tones, shades and get HUE (pure color). Seems that undertone definition on a white sheet is already outdated and rather inaccurate

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HEX value

HEX value:

#616564

RGB code:

97, 101, 100

Is Sherwin Williams Roycroft Pewter SW 2848 cool or warm?

warm colors
Color wheel
cool colors

With a hue of 165° this Grey refers cool paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.

SW 2848 Roycroft Pewter HSL code: 165, 2%, 39%

Hue - degree on a color wheel from 0 to 360. 0 is red, 120 is green, and 240 is blue.
Saturation is a percentage value. 0% is a shade of grey, and 100% is the full color.
Lightness is also a percentage value. 0% is black, and 100% is white.

  • Cool Grey shades make a room feel sleek, fresh and modern
  • Cooler hues have a calm and relaxation effect
  • Cool Grey undertones make small spaces feel more open and expansive
  • Cool paint hue are ideal for bedroom or bathroom. Be careful with deep blues and greens in bathroom, which will reflect on your skin.

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.

Coordinating colors.
Colors that go with Sherwin Williams Roycroft Pewter:

Complementary color scheme

Complementary color scheme

This color scheme is a combination of two colors that are opposite each other on the color wheel. The high contrast between these colors creates a vibrant and dynamic visual effect.

Color comparison

Roycroft Pewter SW 2848 vs Grizzle Gray SW 7068

Our comparison will assist you in determining which shade will complement your space.

Sherwin Williams Roycroft Pewter SW 2848 vs Sherwin Williams Grizzle Gray SW 7068Sherwin Williams Roycroft Pewter SW 2848
LRV: 12.83%
Medium Dark color
Temperature: cold
LRV: 12.46%
Medium Dark color
Temperature: cold

Roycroft Pewter SW 2848 vs Cloak Gray SW 6278

Are you struggling to choose between these two hues for your next project? Our comparison will help you choose the ideal color for your space.

Sherwin Williams Roycroft Pewter SW 2848 vs Sherwin Williams Cloak Gray SW 6278Sherwin Williams Roycroft Pewter SW 2848
LRV: 12.83%
Medium Dark color
Temperature: cold
LRV: 11.35%
Medium Dark color
Temperature: cold

Color codes

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HEX#616564copy color code
RGB Decimal97, 101, 100copy color code
RGB Percent38.04%, 39.61%, 39.22%copy color code
HSVHue: 165° Saturation: 3.96% Value: 39.61%copy color code
HSLhsl(165, 2, 39)copy color code
CMYKCyan: 3.96 Magenta: 0.0 Yellow: 0.99 Key: 60.39copy color code
YIQY: 99.69 I: -2.062 Q: -1.157copy color code
XYZX: 11.883 Y: 12.769 Z: 13.892copy color code
CIE LabL:42.413 a:-1.764 b:0.027copy color code
CIE LuvL:42.413 u:-2.151 v:0.303copy color code
Decimal6382948copy color code
Hunter lab35.733, -3.174, 1.964copy color code
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