Sherwin Williams Simple White (SW 7021) Paint Color

What color is Simple White (SW 7021)?

Simple White (SW 7021) color belongs to the White and Pastel color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Simple White (SW 7021) is #DFD9D2, and the RGB color code is RGB(223, 217, 210).

In the RGB color model, Simple White (SW 7021) has a red value of 223, a green value of 217, and a blue value of 210. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 2.7% magenta, 5.8% yellow, and 12.5% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 32.3° (degrees), 16.9 % saturation, and 84.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Simple White (SW 7021) has a hue of 32.3° (degrees), 5.8 % saturation and 87.5 % brightness/value.

Simple White (SW 7021) is cool or warm?

The color Simple White (SW 7021) is a warm color.

What is the LRV of Simple White (SW 7021)?

Simple White (SW 7021) has an LRV of nearly 70. By LRV value, it is a 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 70 puts Sherwin Williams Simple White (SW 7021) paint color in the lighter 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.