Sherwin Williams Silver Peony SW 6547

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Official page:Silver Peony SW 6547
Code:SW 6547
Name:Silver Peony
Brand:Sherwin Williams
Collections:Living Well - Create

What color is Sherwin Williams Silver Peony?

Sherwin Williams Silver Peony SW 6547 is a soft, silvery lavender with a noticeable gray cast that keeps it from reading sugary or overly floral. In bright daylight, its pale violet undertone becomes clearer, while lower light can make it look closer to a cool, misty gray. It is especially suited to bedrooms, powder rooms, and ceilings where a conventional white might feel too plain. Pair it with warm white trim, pale oak, linen fabrics, and brushed brass for contrast against its cool undertone. In a north-facing room, Silver Peony may appear slightly bluer and more shadowed, while warm evening bulbs bring out its gentle mauve side.

Silver Peony for bedroom (14 photos)

We’ve hand-picked a beautiful collection of photos of this amazing purple shade used in real bedrooms. Take a look and imagine how this wonderful warm light paint color could transform your own bedroom space.

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Sherwin Williams Silver Peony reviews (5 photos)

View the photos of real spaces painted with this purple 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 Silver Peony undertones?

Silver Peony is a light, near-neutral light gray. Its chroma is so low that assigning a specific hue-based undertone would be misleading. Because it is close to neutral, nearby surfaces and the color of the light can noticeably change how warm or cool it appears.

HEX value:

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RGB code:

218, 214, 219

Is Sherwin Williams Silver Peony cool or warm?

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With a hue of 288°, this Purple leans warm, but it is close to neutral and can read cooler in some light.

SW 6547 Silver Peony HSL code: 288, 6%, 85%

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 Silver Peony

Natural Lighting. During the day, natural light shifts from about 2000 K at sunrise/sunset to 5500–6500 K at noon.

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In addition, natural-light temperature depends on its direction:

Direction of sunlightVisible temp.HueDuration
NorthCoolBluishAll day
EastWarmYellowBefore noon
WestWarmOrange-redAfter noon
SouthWarmOrange-yellowAll day

Artificial Lighting. When choosing bulbs, pay attention to their color temperature in Kelvins.
Use the slider to see how this Purple shade looks under different lighting:

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Coordinating colors.
Colors that go with Sherwin Williams Silver Peony:

Complementary color scheme

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 Silver Peony with a purple hue, complementary colors are those with a yellow hue close to 108, such as Sherwin Williams Pine Frost and Vogue Green.

LRV of Silver Peony

Silver Peony has an LRV of 68.39% and refers to Light colors that reflect most of the incident 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 68.39%, 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

FormatCode
HEX#dad6db
RGB Decimal218, 214, 219
RGB Percent85.49%, 83.92%, 85.88%
HSVHue: 288° Saturation: 2.28% Value: 85.88%
HSLhsl(288, 6, 85)
CMYKCyan: 0.46 Magenta: 2.28 Yellow: 0.0 Key: 14.12
YIQY: 215.766 I: 0.777 Q: 2.402
XYZX: 65.743 Y: 68.113 Z: 76.682
CIE LabL:86.063 a:2.262 b:-1.97
CIE LuvL:86.063 u:1.971 v:-3.404
Decimal14341851
Hunter Lab82.531, -2.237, 2.683

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