Sherwin Williams Roycroft Pewter SW 2848

What are Sherwin Williams Roycroft Pewter undertones?

The undertone of Roycroft Pewter can be accurately described as a Green 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to be more accurate than traditional methods of defining undertones on a white background, which are now considered outdated.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 Roycroft Pewter SW 2848 cool or warm?

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

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

• Cooler hues have a calm and relaxation effect
• Cool grey shades are versatile and provide a neutral canvas for your interior design. They seamlessly complement any style, whether it's Victorian, Scandinavian, or Modern.
• Dark, cool shades create a dramatic and sophisticated atmosphere, making them a great choice for bedrooms and living rooms when you want to make a bold yet calming statement. However, be cautious about using dark, cool colors in small spaces, as they can make the room feel smaller and more enclosed.

How light temperature affects Roycroft Pewter

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 black shade looks under different lighting:

4000K

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

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 2848
Roycroft Pewter

• SW 9644
  Portsmouth

  

• SW 6214
  Underseas

  

• SW 0047
  Studio Blue Green

  

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 Roycroft Pewter with a green hue, complementary colors are those with a red hue close to 345, such as Sherwin Williams Whimsical White and Chaise Mauve.

SW 2848
Roycroft Pewter

• SW 6826
  Whimsical White

  

• SW 6016
  Chaise Mauve

  

• SW 9076
  Ruby Violet

  

• SW 6284
  Plum Dandy

  

• SW 6283
  Thistle

  

• SW 6281
  Wallflower

  

• SW 7630
  Raisin

  

LRV of Roycroft Pewter

Roycroft Pewter has an LRV of 12.83% and refers to Medium Dark which means that this color reflects very little light. Why LRV is important?

Color codes

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Format	Code
HEX	#616564
RGB Decimal	97, 101, 100
RGB Percent	38.04%, 39.61%, 39.22%
HSV	Hue: 165° Saturation: 3.96% Value: 39.61%
HSL	hsl(165, 2, 39)
CMYK	Cyan: 3.96 Magenta: 0.0 Yellow: 0.99 Key: 60.39
YIQ	Y: 99.69 I: -2.062 Q: -1.157
XYZ	X: 11.883 Y: 12.769 Z: 13.892
CIE Lab	L:42.413 a:-1.764 b:0.027
CIE Luv	L:42.413 u:-2.151 v:0.303
Decimal	6382948
Hunter Lab	35.733, -3.174, 1.964