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Sherwin Williams Thistle (SW 6283) Paint Color


Color Name: Thistle (SW 6283)
Hex Color Code: #AA8E9A
RGB Color Code: RGB(170, 142, 154)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 16.5%, 9.4%, 33.3%
Color Family (Hue): Purple





About Thistle (SW 6283) color - its meaning and example


What color is Thistle (SW 6283)?

Thistle (SW 6283) color belongs to the Purple color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Thistle (SW 6283) is #AA8E9A, and the RGB color code is RGB(170, 142, 154).

In the RGB color model, Thistle (SW 6283) has a red value of 170, a green value of 142, and a blue value of 154. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 16.5% magenta, 9.4% yellow, and 33.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 334.3° (degrees), 14.1 % saturation, and 61.2 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Thistle (SW 6283) has a hue of 334.3° (degrees), 16.5 % saturation and 66.7 % brightness/value.


Thistle (SW 6283) is cool or warm?

The color Thistle (SW 6283) is a warm color.


What is the LRV of Thistle (SW 6283)?

Thistle (SW 6283) has an LRV of nearly 30. By LRV value, it is a medium 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

Thistle (SW 6283)

Light Color


Compare LRV 30 of Thistle (SW 6283) 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 30 puts Sherwin Williams Thistle (SW 6283) paint color in the darker 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


Thistle (SW 6283) (Paint - Sherwin Williams) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(170, 142, 154)
Red
170 (66.7%)
Green
142 (55.7%)
Blue
154 (60.4%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
16.47%
Yellow
9.41%
Key
33.33%

HSL

HSL(334.29deg, 14.1 %, 61.2 %)

Hue
334.29°
Saturation
14.14 %.
Lightness
61.18 %.

RYB

RYB(59, 73, 74)
Red
59 (23.1%)
Yellow
73 (28.5%)
Blue
74 (29.0%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
334.29°
Saturation
16.47 %.
Brightness / Value
66.67 %.

HWB

H: 334.29°

W: 55.69 %

B: 33.33 %

XYZ

X : 32.08

Y : 30.23

Z : 34.71

YXY

Y1 : 30.23

X : 0.33

Y2 : 0.31

CMY

C : 33.33%

M : 44.31%

Y : 39.61%


LRV

~ 30.2 %

Munsell Color System

10RP 6.0/2

CIE-Lab

L : 61.85

A : 12.59

B : -2.41

CIE-Lch

L : 61.85

C : 12.81

H : 349.16

CIE-Luv

L : 61.85

U : 15.94

V : -5.6

Hunter-Lab

L : 54.98

A : 7.96

B : 1.05






Similar Colors and Paints



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ΔE - 6.70 (93.3% similar)





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


British Standard 4800


Thistle (SW 6283) similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of Thistle (SW 6283) to British Standard 4800


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ΔE - 1.49 (98.5% similar)


Pantone PMS


Thistle (SW 6283) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of Thistle (SW 6283) to Pantone PMS


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PANTONE 4107 C
ΔE - 2.71 (97.3% similar)
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PANTONE 5215 C
ΔE - 3.00 (97.0% similar)
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PANTONE 4108 C
ΔE - 3.40 (96.6% similar)
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PANTONE 4081 C
ΔE - 4.49 (95.5% similar)


RAL Design


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Pantone TCX


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RAL Classic


Thistle (SW 6283) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Classic. Conversion of Thistle (SW 6283) to RAL Classic


#9D8692
RAL 4009 - Pastel Violet
ΔE - 3.48 (96.5% similar)





Paint similar to Thistle (SW 6283) (Paint - Sherwin Williams)


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to Thistle (SW 6283) (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


Thistle (SW 6283) similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of Thistle (SW 6283) to Sherwin Williams


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ΔE - 3.70 (96.3% similar)
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ΔE - 4.36 (95.6% similar)
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ΔE - 5.41 (94.6% similar)


Valspar


Thistle (SW 6283) similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of Thistle (SW 6283) to Valspar


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ΔE - 1.46 (98.5% similar)
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ΔE - 2.82 (97.2% similar)
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ΔE - 3.36 (96.6% similar)
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ΔE - 5.11 (94.9% similar)


PPG Paints


Thistle (SW 6283) similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of Thistle (SW 6283) to PPG Paints


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ΔE - 1.77 (98.2% similar)
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ΔE - 2.51 (97.5% similar)
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ΔE - 2.88 (97.1% similar)
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ΔE - 4.17 (95.8% similar)





Behr


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ΔE - 2.13 (97.9% similar)
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ΔE - 4.36 (95.6% similar)
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ΔE - 4.69 (95.3% similar)
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ΔE - 4.85 (95.1% similar)


Dunn-Edwards


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ΔE - 3.08 (96.9% similar)
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ΔE - 4.24 (95.8% similar)
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ΔE - 5.53 (94.5% similar)
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ΔE - 5.63 (94.4% similar)


Benjamin Moore


Thistle (SW 6283) similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of Thistle (SW 6283) to Benjamin Moore


#9B8E9C
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ΔE - 5.51 (94.5% similar)
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ΔE - 5.55 (94.5% similar)
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ΔE - 5.61 (94.4% similar)
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ΔE - 5.72 (94.3% 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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