Sherwin Williams White Dogwood SW 6315
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- Sherwin Williams White Dogwood reviews (10 photos)
- What are Sherwin Williams White Dogwood undertones?
- Is White Dogwood SW 6315 cool or warm?
- How light temperature affects on White Dogwood
- Monochromatic color scheme
- Complementary color scheme
- Color comparison and matching
- LRV of White Dogwood SW 6315
- Color codes
- Color equivalents
| Official page: | White Dogwood SW 6315 |
| Code: | SW 6315 |
| Name: | White Dogwood |
| Brand: | Sherwin Williams |
What color is Sherwin Williams White Dogwood?
Sherwin Williams White Dogwood SW 6315 is a very light, warm pink-beige with a soft blush cast rather than a stark white appearance. Its low saturation keeps the color understated, giving walls a gentle warmth that is most noticeable beside crisp white trim. In bright daylight, White Dogwood can read as a pale creamy pink, while lower or warmer artificial light tends to bring out its peachier side. It suits bedrooms, powder rooms, and living areas where a near-neutral wall color with a little color presence is wanted. Pair it with warm white, natural oak, linen upholstery, terracotta details, or muted sage accents for a grounded palette.
Sherwin Williams White Dogwood reviews (10 photos)
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What are Sherwin Williams White Dogwood undertones?
White Dogwood is a light, very muted warm off-white. The HEX sample has a subtle red bias, but its low chroma turns that hue into a neutral-looking color rather than a clear red. Warm bulbs can make it look creamier or more golden, while cool daylight may mute that warmth and pull it closer to beige or greige.
HEX value:
RGB code:
239, 222, 216
Is Sherwin Williams White Dogwood cool or warm?
At 16° on the HSL hue wheel, this Pink sits firmly on the warm side.
SW 6315 White Dogwood HSL code: 16, 42%, 89%
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 White Dogwood
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:
| Direction of sunlight | Visible temp. | Hue | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| North | Cool | Bluish | All day |
| East | Warm | Yellow | Before noon |
| West | Warm | Orange-red | After noon |
| South | Warm | Orange-yellow | All day |
Artificial Lighting. When choosing bulbs, pay attention to their color temperature in Kelvins.
Use the slider to see how this Pink shade looks under different lighting:


4000K
Coordinating colors.
Colors that go with Sherwin Williams White Dogwood:
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 6315
White Dogwood
Darker shades
SW 6315
White Dogwood
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 White Dogwood with a red hue, complementary colors are those with a green hue close to 196, such as Sherwin Williams Niebla Azul and Silver Lake.
LRV of White Dogwood
White Dogwood has an LRV of 75.49% and refers to Off‑White colors that reflect a lot of 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 75.49%, 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
We have collected almost every possible color code you could ever need.
Not sure what the difference between HEX and RGB is? We break down color models in plain language. Understanding color models
| Format | Code |
|---|---|
| HEX | #efded8 |
| RGB Decimal | 239, 222, 216 |
| RGB Percent | 93.73%, 87.06%, 84.71% |
| HSV | Hue: 16° Saturation: 9.62% Value: 93.73% |
| HSL | hsl(16, 42, 89) |
| CMYK | Cyan: 0.0 Magenta: 7.11 Yellow: 9.62 Key: 6.27 |
| YIQ | Y: 226.399 I: 12.058 Q: 1.729 |
| XYZ | X: 74.11 Y: 75.552 Z: 75.626 |
| CIE Lab | L:89.651 a:4.811 b:5.037 |
| CIE Luv | L:89.651 u:10.308 v:6.702 |
| Decimal | 15720152 |
| Hunter Lab | 86.921, 0.081, 9.259 |
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