Sherwin Williams Cork Wedge (SW 7539) Paint Color

What color is Cork Wedge (SW 7539)?

Cork Wedge (SW 7539) color belongs to the Brown color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Cork Wedge (SW 7539) is #C1A98A, and the RGB color code is RGB(193, 169, 138).

In the RGB color model, Cork Wedge (SW 7539) has a red value of 193, a green value of 169, and a blue value of 138. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 12.4% magenta, 28.5% yellow, and 24.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 33.8° (degrees), 30.7 % saturation, and 64.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Cork Wedge (SW 7539) has a hue of 33.8° (degrees), 28.5 % saturation and 75.7 % brightness/value.

Cork Wedge (SW 7539) is cool or warm?

The color Cork Wedge (SW 7539) is a warm color.

What is the LRV of Cork Wedge (SW 7539)?

Cork Wedge (SW 7539) has an LRV of nearly 42. By LRV value, it is a medium light color.

Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.

LRV is important to consider when choosing paint colors for a room, as it can affect the overall brightness and mood of the space. Lighter colors with higher LRVs will make a room feel more spacious and airy, while darker colors with lower LRVs will create a more intimate and cozy atmosphere.
LRV value 42 puts Sherwin Williams Cork Wedge (SW 7539) paint color in the medium category.

• Darker colors: Darker colors have lower LRV numbers because they absorb more light than they reflect. This means that they will make a room feel darker and smaller.
• Lighter colors: Lighter colors have higher LRV numbers because they reflect more light than they absorb. This means that they will make a room feel brighter and more spacious.