Sherwin Williams Vessel SW 9547
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| Code: | SW 9547 |
| Name: | Vessel |
| Brand: | Sherwin Williams |
| Collections: | Emerald Designer Edition - Minimal + Modern |
What color is Sherwin Williams Vessel?
Sherwin Williams Vessel SW 9547 is a light, muted gray-beige with a soft warm cast and low saturation. Its balanced, slightly weathered look keeps it from reading stark white or noticeably tan. In bright daylight, Vessel can appear like a pale warm gray, while evening light may bring out more of its beige and taupe character. It suits whole-room walls in living rooms, bedrooms, and open-plan spaces where a quiet neutral backdrop is needed. Pair it with creamy whites, charcoal accents, natural oak, linen upholstery, or matte black hardware for contrast.
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LRV of Vessel
Vessel has an LRV of 57.88% and refers to Light colors that reflect most of the incident light. Why LRV is important?
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 57.88%, 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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| Format | Code |
|---|---|
| HEX | #cdc8bf |
| RGB Decimal | 205, 200, 191 |
| RGB Percent | 80.39%, 78.43%, 74.90% |
| HSV | Hue: 39° Saturation: 6.83% Value: 80.39% |
| HSL | hsl(39, 12, 78) |
| CMYK | Cyan: 0.0 Magenta: 2.44 Yellow: 6.83 Key: 19.61 |
| YIQ | Y: 200.469 I: 5.872 Q: -1.743 |
| XYZ | X: 55.233 Y: 58.05 Z: 57.571 |
| CIE Lab | L:80.766 a:0.148 b:5.113 |
| CIE Luv | L:80.766 u:3.409 v:7.54 |
| Decimal | 13486271 |
| Hunter Lab | 76.19, -3.932, 8.532 |
