Sherwin Williams Sensational Sand SW 6094

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Official page:Sensational Sand SW 6094
Code:SW 6094
Name:Sensational Sand
Brand:Sherwin Williams

What color is Sherwin Williams Sensational Sand?

Sherwin Williams Sensational Sand SW 6094 is a muted, medium-light beige with a noticeable warm tan cast and a soft hint of peachy clay. Its low-saturation color keeps it from reading bright yellow, giving walls a grounded, gently weathered look instead. In sunlit rooms, Sensational Sand can appear warmer and slightly more golden, while lower or cooler light brings forward its subdued beige-gray side. It suits living rooms, bedrooms, and hallways where a warmer neutral is wanted without the heaviness of a deep brown. Pair it with creamy trim, natural oak, linen upholstery, terracotta accents, or dark bronze hardware for a layered, earthy palette.

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LRV of Sensational Sand

Sensational Sand has an LRV of 39.11% and refers to Medium colors that reflect a lot of lightWhy LRV is important?

Light Reflectance Value scale illustration

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 39.11%, 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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FormatCode
HEX#bfa38d
RGB Decimal191, 163, 141
RGB Percent74.90%, 63.92%, 55.29%
HSVHue: 26° Saturation: 26.18% Value: 74.9%
HSLhsl(26, 28, 65)
CMYKCyan: 0.0 Magenta: 14.66 Yellow: 26.18 Key: 25.1
YIQY: 168.864 I: 23.755 Q: -0.923
XYZX: 39.391 Y: 39.195 Z: 30.683
CIE LabL:68.892 a:6.867 b:15.245
CIE LuvL:68.892 u:18.978 v:19.735
Decimal12559245
Hunter Lab62.606, 2.749, 14.767

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