SW 6141

Sherwin Williams Softer Tan

Sherwin Williams Softer Tan SW 6141 paint color review

Let’s dive into a full Softer Tan paint color review. Take a look at pictures of real interiors and exteriors painted with beautiful SW 6141. Find out if this gorgeous warm beige paint color would look great on your living room walls or trims, kitchen cabinet, bedroom accent wall, bathroom or house exterior.

Official color page:Softer Tan SW 6141
Color code:SW 6141
Color name:Softer Tan
Brand:Sherwin Williams
Color collections:Top 50 Colors, Living Well

Softer Tan for bedroom

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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 warm Light paint color could transform your own bedroom space.

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LRV of Softer Tan

Softer Tan SW 6141 has an LRV of 60.2% and refers to Light colors that reflect most of the incident 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 60.20% 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 Softer Tan undertones?

Red is Sherwin Williams Softer Tan 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 Seems that undertone definition on a white sheet is already outdated and rather inaccurate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:

#DACAB2

RGB code:

218, 202, 178

Is Sherwin Williams Softer Tan SW 6141 cool or warm?

warm colors
Color wheel
cool colors

With a hue of 36° this Beige refers warm paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.

SW 6141 Softer Tan HSL code: 36, 35%, 78%

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.

  • Warm Beige will make even large rooms feel cozy and intimate
  • Warm Beige undertones tend to make you feel happy, energized and playful
  • Warm paint colors are ideal for kitchens, living rooms or bathrooms
  • Warmer hues make larger spaces feel more inviting

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 Softer Tan:

Monochromatic color scheme

Monochromatic color scheme

This scheme consists of different shades, tints, and tones of a single color. It's the perfect hue combination, but with no accent decor it's pretty boring.

Lighter shades

Darker shades

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

Softer Tan SW 6141 vs Natural Tan SW 7567

Can't decide between these two shades for your project? We break down the differences to assist you in making the right choice.

Sherwin Williams Softer Tan SW 6141 vs Sherwin Williams Natural Tan SW 7567Sherwin Williams Softer Tan SW 6141
LRV: 60.2%
Light color
Temperature: warm
LRV: 64.96%
Light color
Temperature: warm

Softer Tan SW 6141 vs Canvas Tan SW 7531

Our comparison outlines the key differences between the two colors to assist you in choosing the right one for your space.

Sherwin Williams Softer Tan SW 6141 vs Sherwin Williams Canvas Tan SW 7531Sherwin Williams Softer Tan SW 6141
LRV: 60.2%
Light color
Temperature: warm
LRV: 64.31%
Light color
Temperature: warm

Softer Tan SW 6141 vs Kilim Beige SW 6106

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 Softer Tan SW 6141 vs Sherwin Williams Kilim Beige SW 6106Sherwin Williams Softer Tan SW 6141
LRV: 60.2%
Light color
Temperature: warm
LRV: 57%
Light color
Temperature: warm

Softer Tan SW 6141 vs Accessible Beige SW 7036

Looking for the perfect paint color for your space? Let's see the differences between these two paint colors to help you make an informed decision.

Sherwin Williams Softer Tan SW 6141 vs Sherwin Williams Accessible Beige SW 7036Sherwin Williams Softer Tan SW 6141
LRV: 60.2%
Light color
Temperature: warm
LRV: 58%
Light color
Temperature: warm

Color codes

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HEX#dacab2copy color code
RGB Decimal218, 202, 178copy color code
RGB Percent85.49%, 79.22%, 69.80%copy color code
HSVHue: 36° Saturation: 18.35% Value: 85.49%copy color code
HSLhsl(36, 35, 78)copy color code
CMYKCyan: 0.0 Magenta: 7.34 Yellow: 18.35 Key: 14.51copy color code
YIQY: 204.048 I: 17.247 Q: -4.084copy color code
XYZX: 58.069 Y: 60.362 Z: 50.699copy color code
CIE LabL:82.035 a:1.703 b:14.009copy color code
CIE LuvL:82.035 u:11.056 v:19.868copy color code
Decimal14338738copy color code
Hunter lab77.693, -2.549, 15.695copy color code
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