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Sherwin Williams Free Spirit (SW 6973) Paint Color


Color Name: Free Spirit (SW 6973)
Hex Color Code: #CAB2D2
RGB Color Code: RGB(202, 178, 210)
CMYK Values*: 3.8%, 15.2%, 0.0%, 17.6%
Color Family (Hue): White and Pastel





About Free Spirit (SW 6973) color - its meaning and example


What color is Free Spirit (SW 6973)?

Free Spirit (SW 6973) color belongs to the White and Pastel color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Free Spirit (SW 6973) is #CAB2D2, and the RGB color code is RGB(202, 178, 210).

In the RGB color model, Free Spirit (SW 6973) has a red value of 202, a green value of 178, and a blue value of 210. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 3.8% cyan, 15.2% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 17.6% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 285° (degrees), 26.2 % saturation, and 76.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Free Spirit (SW 6973) has a hue of 285° (degrees), 15.2 % saturation and 82.4 % brightness/value.


Free Spirit (SW 6973) is cool or warm?

The color Free Spirit (SW 6973) is a warm color.


What is the LRV of Free Spirit (SW 6973)?

Free Spirit (SW 6973) has an LRV of nearly 49. 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.



Dark Color

Free Spirit (SW 6973)

Light Color


Compare LRV 49 of Free Spirit (SW 6973) with dark and light Color




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 49 puts Sherwin Williams Free Spirit (SW 6973) 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.




Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


Free Spirit (SW 6973) (Paint - Sherwin Williams) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(202, 178, 210)
Red
202 (79.2%)
Green
178 (69.8%)
Blue
210 (82.4%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
3.81%
Magenta
15.24%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
17.65%

HSL

HSL(285deg, 26.2 %, 76.1 %)

Hue
285°
Saturation
26.23 %.
Lightness
76.08 %.

RYB

RYB(29, 36, 49)
Red
29 (11.4%)
Yellow
36 (14.1%)
Blue
49 (19.3%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
285°
Saturation
15.24 %.
Brightness / Value
82.35 %.

HWB

H: 285°

W: 69.80 %

B: 17.65 %

XYZ

X : 51.91

Y : 49.05

Z : 67.7

YXY

Y1 : 49.05

X : 0.31

Y2 : 0.29

CMY

C : 20.78%

M : 30.20%

Y : 17.65%


LRV

~ 49.1 %

Munsell Color System

6.5P 7.4/3.6

CIE-Lab

L : 75.48

A : 14.38

B : -12.98

CIE-Lch

L : 75.48

C : 19.37

H : 317.94

CIE-Luv

L : 75.48

U : 11.51

V : -22.35

Hunter-Lab

L : 70.04

A : 9.74

B : -8.29






Similar Colors and Paints



Named colors similar to Free Spirit (SW 6973) (Paint - Sherwin Williams)


Here are the colors similar to Free Spirit (SW 6973) (Paint - Sherwin Williams). Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.



#BDB0D0
Pastel Lilac
ΔE - 3.68 (96.3% similar)
#D8BFD8
Thistle
ΔE - 4.03 (96.0% similar)
#C8A2C8
Lilac
ΔE - 5.08 (94.9% similar)
#B39EB5
Pastel Purple
ΔE - 6.63 (93.4% similar)





Similar colors from Pantone, RAL, and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Free Spirit (SW 6973) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of Free Spirit (SW 6973) to Pantone PMS


#C9B1D0
PANTONE 523 C
ΔE - 0.42 (99.6% similar)
#CCAED0
PANTONE 7437 C
ΔE - 1.83 (98.2% similar)
#D0B0CB
PANTONE 4080 C
ΔE - 2.99 (97.0% similar)
#D6BFDD
PANTONE 256 C
ΔE - 3.33 (96.7% similar)


Pantone TCX


Free Spirit (SW 6973) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of Free Spirit (SW 6973) to Pantone TCX




RAL Design


Free Spirit (SW 6973) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of Free Spirit (SW 6973) to RAL Design







Paint similar to Free Spirit (SW 6973) (Paint - Sherwin Williams)


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to Free Spirit (SW 6973) (Paint - Sherwin Williams). Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.


Sherwin Williams


Free Spirit (SW 6973) similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of Free Spirit (SW 6973) to Sherwin Williams


#CAB2D2
Free Spirit (SW 6973)
Paint - Sherwin Williams
#C0AFD0
Magical (SW 6829)
ΔE - 2.53 (97.5% similar)
#C2A4C2
Novel Lilac (SW 6836)
ΔE - 4.01 (96.0% similar)
#BDB4D4
Wisteria (SW 6822)
ΔE - 4.90 (95.1% similar)


PPG Paints


Free Spirit (SW 6973) similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of Free Spirit (SW 6973) to PPG Paints


#C9AFD0
Windsor Purple (PPG1249-4)
ΔE - 0.91 (99.1% similar)
#CFB1D8
Sea Lavender (PPG1250-4)
ΔE - 2.38 (97.6% similar)
#C2B1C8
Purple Essence (PPG1176-4)
ΔE - 3.60 (96.4% similar)
#C2AEC3
Lavish Lavender (PPG1177-4)
ΔE - 4.00 (96.0% similar)


Benjamin Moore


Free Spirit (SW 6973) similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of Free Spirit (SW 6973) to Benjamin Moore


#CBB7D0
Wishing Well (1389)
ΔE - 2.64 (97.4% similar)
#CCACCA
Purple Easter Egg (2073-50)
ΔE - 2.73 (97.3% similar)
#CCAEC5
Angelina (1376)
ΔE - 3.70 (96.3% similar)
#BFADD7
Amethyst Cream (2071-50)
ΔE - 4.06 (95.9% similar)





Dunn-Edwards


Free Spirit (SW 6973) similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of Free Spirit (SW 6973) to Dunn-Edwards


#D4BDDF
Plum Point (DE 5982)
ΔE - 2.90 (97.1% similar)
#C4B7D8
Tinted Iris (DE 5961)
ΔE - 3.61 (96.4% similar)
#D6B7E2
Pretty Petunia (DE 5989)
ΔE - 3.80 (96.2% similar)
#C8BAD4
Soft Purple (DE 5954)
ΔE - 3.87 (96.1% similar)


Behr


Free Spirit (SW 6973) similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of Free Spirit (SW 6973) to Behr


#CCBBDD
Confetti (P570-2)
ΔE - 3.06 (96.9% similar)
#C1ABD4
Purple Gladiola (MQ4-59)
ΔE - 3.42 (96.6% similar)
#BBA7C7
Cyber Grape (M570-4)
ΔE - 3.47 (96.5% similar)
#DBC1DE
Epiphany (P100-3)
ΔE - 4.08 (95.9% similar)


Valspar


Free Spirit (SW 6973) similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of Free Spirit (SW 6973) to Valspar


#C2A6CC
Meadow Thistle (V038-3)
ΔE - 3.52 (96.5% similar)
#D9C1E0
Lively Lilac (V038-2)
ΔE - 3.84 (96.2% similar)
#B9A9C8
Fancy Pansy (1001-4A)
ΔE - 3.84 (96.2% similar)
#C5B9D5
Frosted Orchid (M241)
ΔE - 4.12 (95.9% similar)








Color Combinations


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Monochromatic Color Palette

Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.

Analogous Color Palette

Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.







Example Color Images and Mockup


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