Sherwin Williams Modern Lavender vs. Sherwin Williams Creamy

The colors, each unique in their hue and saturation, embody their own individual beauty and value. It's important to note that the colors have different hues. Sherwin Williams SW 9688 leans towards blue hues, while Sherwin Williams SW 7012 is orange.
Sherwin Williams SW 7012 is more saturated than Modern Lavender
They differ in their values, with Sherwin Williams SW 9688 being darker.

Supported paint brands for comparison: Behr, Benjamin Moore, Farrow and Ball, Dulux, Jotun, Little Greene, NCS, Ral Classic, Ral Design, Ral Effect, Sherwin Williams, Valspar, Tikkurila

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Sherwin Williams Modern Lavender vs. Sherwin Williams Creamy
Technical color comparison for Sherwin Williams Modern Lavender and Sherwin Williams Creamy
Sherwin Williams Modern LavenderSherwin Williams Creamy
Shared hue scale
12
Hue
229°blue39°orange
Saturation
7%38%more saturated
Lightness?Simple 0–100% measure derived from the minimum and maximum sRGB channels. Use CIE L* for perceptual lightness.
68%90%lighter
LRV?Light Reflectance Value measures the percentage of light reflected by a color, from 0 for absolute black to 100 for pure white.
40.4781.00looks lighter
CIE L?Perceptual lightness. CIE Lab lightness ranges from 0 for black to 100 for diffuse white.
69.70392.211looks lighter
Color difference ΔE*₀₀?CIE color difference. Smaller is closer: about 0–1 is imperceptible, 1–2 just noticeable, 2–5 a small difference, 5–10 clear, and more than 10 very different.
18.865
Temperature
CoolWarm
Preview Modern Lavender and Creamy side by side in different rooms

Please note that the color shown on this page is a representation and might not exactly match the real shade of the cards, fan decks, or color collections. Your monitor, browser, and screen angle can all affect how the paint looks, so it may not be the same as what you see here. All information on this page is based on RGB and HEX values provided by manufacturers.

It's important to keep in mind that the same color may appear differently on various surfaces due to the nature of those surfaces. For example, the same shade will look different on a rough wall compared to the smooth surface of cabinets.

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Color comparisons featuring Sherwin Williams Modern Lavender

Modern Lavender and Icicle comparison

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Modern Lavender and Greek Villa comparison

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Modern Lavender and Radiant Dawn comparison

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Modern Lavender and Silver Lake comparison

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Modern Lavender and Soulful Blue comparison

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Modern Lavender and Teaberry comparison

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Modern Lavender and Upward comparison

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Modern Lavender and Pale Pink comparison

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Modern Lavender and Excalibur Gray comparison

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Modern Lavender and Breathtaking comparison

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Modern Lavender and Glacier Bay comparison

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Modern Lavender and Silver Tipped Sage comparison

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Modern Lavender and Morris Room Grey comparison

SW9688 Modern Lavender vs SW0037 Morris Room Grey

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Modern Lavender and Samovar Silver comparison

SW9688 Modern Lavender vs SW6233 Samovar Silver

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Modern Lavender and Evening Shadow comparison

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Modern Lavender and Concord Grape comparison

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Modern Lavender and Baby Blue Eyes comparison

SW9688 Modern Lavender vs SW9070 Baby Blue Eyes

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Modern Lavender and New London Burgundy comparison

SW9688 Modern Lavender vs HC-61 New London Burgundy

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Modern Lavender and Going Grey comparison

SW9688 Modern Lavender vs SW9554 Going Grey

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Modern Lavender and Cinder comparison

SW9688 Modern Lavender vs AF-705 Cinder

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Modern Lavender and Lavender Mist comparison

SW9688 Modern Lavender vs 2070-60 Lavender Mist

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Modern Lavender and Blue Peacock comparison

SW9688 Modern Lavender vs SW0064 Blue Peacock

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Modern Lavender and Roycroft Copper Red comparison

SW9688 Modern Lavender vs SW2839 Roycroft Copper Red

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Modern Lavender and Mysterious Mauve comparison

SW9688 Modern Lavender vs SW6262 Mysterious Mauve

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Modern Lavender and Lavendar Wisp comparison

SW9688 Modern Lavender vs SW7138 Lavendar Wisp

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Modern Lavender and Earthy Ochre comparison

SW9688 Modern Lavender vs SW9532 Earthy Ochre

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Modern Lavender and Celestial comparison

SW9688 Modern Lavender vs SW6808 Celestial

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Modern Lavender and Shale comparison

SW9688 Modern Lavender vs 861 Shale

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Modern Lavender and Steam comparison

SW9688 Modern Lavender vs AF-15 Steam

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Modern Lavender and Crushed Ice comparison

SW9688 Modern Lavender vs SW7647 Crushed Ice

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Modern Lavender and Crème de Mint comparison

SW9688 Modern Lavender vs 2036-70 Crème de Mint

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