Sherwin Williams Smoky Salmon SW 6331

What are Sherwin Williams Smoky Salmon undertones?

The undertone of Smoky Salmon can be accurately described as a Red 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to be more accurate than traditional methods of defining undertones on a white background, which are now considered outdated.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 Smoky Salmon SW 6331 cool or warm?

warm

cool

With a hue of 15° thisPinkrefers warm paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.

SW 6331 Smoky Salmon HSL code: 15, 50%, 77%

• Warm colors are ideal for kitchens, living rooms or bathrooms
• Warmer hues make larger spaces feel more inviting
• Warm pink shades offer a cheerful and inviting ambiance, making spaces feel cozy and vibrant, perfect for bedrooms, living rooms, and creative spaces.
• Warm mid-tone shades like terracotta and warm beige create a cozy and inviting atmosphere in living rooms, bedrooms, and kitchens. They can brighten up spaces without being too overwhelming. However, it's best to avoid using these shades in very sunny rooms, as they can become too intense.

How light temperature affects Smoky Salmon

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 Pink shade looks under different lighting:

4000K

Coordinating colors.
Colors that go with Sherwin Williams Smoky Salmon:

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 6331
Smoky Salmon

• SW 6322
  Intimate White

  

• SW 6317
  Gracious Rose

  

• SW 6623
  Teasing Peach

  

• SW 6330
  Quaint Peche

  

• SW 6323
  Romance

  

Darker shades

SW 6331
Smoky Salmon

• SW 7581
  Rosettee

  

• SW 7707
  Copper Wire

  

• SW 9009
  Subdued Sienna

  

• SW 6347
  Chrysanthemum

  

• SW 6340
  Baked Clay

  

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 Smoky Salmon with a red hue, complementary colors are those with a green hue close to 195, such as Sherwin Williams Niebla Azul and Silver Lake.

SW 6331
Smoky Salmon

• SW 9137
  Niebla Azul

  

• SW 9633
  Silver Lake

  

• SW 6222
  Riverway

  

• SW 6805
  Glass Bead

  

• SW 9634
  Morning at Sea

  

• SW 7625
  Mount Etna

  

• SW 9139
  Debonair

  

LRV of Smoky Salmon

Smoky Salmon has an LRV of 52.52% and refers to Light Medium colors that reflect half of the incident light. Why LRV is important?

Color codes

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Format	Code
HEX	#e2b6a7
RGB Decimal	226, 182, 167
RGB Percent	88.63%, 71.37%, 65.49%
HSV	Hue: 15° Saturation: 26.11% Value: 88.63%
HSL	hsl(15, 50, 77)
CMYK	Cyan: 0.0 Magenta: 19.47 Yellow: 26.11 Key: 11.37
YIQ	Y: 193.446 I: 31.04 Q: 4.64
XYZ	X: 55.067 Y: 52.417 Z: 43.766
CIE Lab	L:77.53 a:13.681 b:13.657
CIE Luv	L:77.53 u:28.855 v:16.829
Decimal	14857895
Hunter Lab	72.4, 9.068, 14.839