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Sherwin Williams Worldly Gray (SW 7043) Paint Color


Color Name: Worldly Gray (SW 7043)
Hex Color Code: #CEC6BB
RGB Color Code: RGB(206, 198, 187)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 3.9%, 9.2%, 19.2%
Color Family (Hue): Neutral Gray





About Worldly Gray (SW 7043) color - its meaning and example


What color is Worldly Gray (SW 7043)?

Worldly Gray (SW 7043) color belongs to the Neutral Gray color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Worldly Gray (SW 7043) is #CEC6BB, and the RGB color code is RGB(206, 198, 187).

In the RGB color model, Worldly Gray (SW 7043) has a red value of 206, a green value of 198, and a blue value of 187. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 3.9% magenta, 9.2% yellow, and 19.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 34.7° (degrees), 16.2 % saturation, and 77.1 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Worldly Gray (SW 7043) has a hue of 34.7° (degrees), 9.2 % saturation and 80.8 % brightness/value.


Worldly Gray (SW 7043) is cool or warm?

The color Worldly Gray (SW 7043) is a warm color.


What is the LRV of Worldly Gray (SW 7043)?

Worldly Gray (SW 7043) has an LRV of nearly 57. 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

Worldly Gray (SW 7043)

Light Color


Compare LRV 57 of Worldly Gray (SW 7043) 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 57 puts Sherwin Williams Worldly Gray (SW 7043) 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


Worldly Gray (SW 7043) (Paint - Sherwin Williams) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(206, 198, 187)
Red
206 (80.8%)
Green
198 (77.6%)
Blue
187 (73.3%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
3.88%
Yellow
9.22%
Key
19.22%

HSL

HSL(34.74deg, 16.2 %, 77.1 %)

Hue
34.74°
Saturation
16.24 %.
Lightness
77.06 %.

RYB

RYB(26, 57, 38)
Red
26 (10.1%)
Yellow
57 (22.4%)
Blue
38 (14.7%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
34.74°
Saturation
9.22 %.
Brightness / Value
80.78 %.

HWB

H: 34.74°

W: 73.33 %

B: 19.22 %

XYZ

X : 54.62

Y : 57.1

Z : 55.16

YXY

Y1 : 57.1

X : 0.33

Y2 : 0.34

CMY

C : 19.22%

M : 22.35%

Y : 26.67%


LRV

~ 57.1 %

Munsell Color System

5.8Y 7.9/1.1

CIE-Lab

L : 80.23

A : 0.88

B : 6.49

CIE-Lch

L : 80.23

C : 6.55

H : 82.25

CIE-Luv

L : 80.23

U : 5.31

V : 9.39

Hunter-Lab

L : 75.56

A : -3.21

B : 9.62






Similar Colors and Paints



Named colors similar to Worldly Gray (SW 7043) (Paint - Sherwin Williams)


Here are the colors similar to Worldly Gray (SW 7043) (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.



#C9C0BB
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ΔE - 3.52 (96.5% similar)
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ΔE - 4.45 (95.5% similar)
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ΔE - 4.51 (95.5% similar)
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ΔE - 5.31 (94.7% similar)





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


Pantone TCX


Worldly Gray (SW 7043) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of Worldly Gray (SW 7043) to Pantone TCX




RAL Design


Worldly Gray (SW 7043) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of Worldly Gray (SW 7043) to RAL Design




Pantone PMS


Worldly Gray (SW 7043) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of Worldly Gray (SW 7043) to Pantone PMS


#CBC4BC
PANTONE Warm Gray 2 C
ΔE - 1.43 (98.6% similar)
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PANTONE 9083 C
ΔE - 1.95 (98.0% similar)
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PANTONE 9082 C
ΔE - 2.14 (97.9% similar)
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PANTONE 400 C
ΔE - 2.40 (97.6% similar)


RAL Classic


Worldly Gray (SW 7043) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Classic. Conversion of Worldly Gray (SW 7043) to RAL Classic


#D7D5CB
RAL 9002 Gray White
ΔE - 4.45 (95.5% similar)
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RAL 7047 - Telegray 4
ΔE - 5.38 (94.6% similar)
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RAL 9018 - Papyrus White
ΔE - 5.41 (94.6% similar)
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ΔE - 5.44 (94.6% similar)


British Standard 4800


Worldly Gray (SW 7043) similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of Worldly Gray (SW 7043) to British Standard 4800


#BEB7A7
BS 00-A-03 - Grey
ΔE - 4.75 (95.2% similar)
#D2D1BF
BS 12-B-17 - Willow
ΔE - 5.68 (94.3% similar)
#CCCCCC
BS 16-A-03 - Grey
ΔE - 5.90 (94.1% similar)
#DAC9AF
BS 06-A-03 - Grey
ΔE - 5.95 (94.1% similar)





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Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to Worldly Gray (SW 7043) (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.


PPG Paints


Worldly Gray (SW 7043) similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of Worldly Gray (SW 7043) to PPG Paints


#CFC6BC
Intuitive (PPG1022-2)
ΔE - 0.82 (99.2% similar)
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ΔE - 1.96 (98.0% similar)
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Swirling Smoke (PPG1007-2)
ΔE - 2.09 (97.9% similar)
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Whippet (PPG1020-3)
ΔE - 2.52 (97.5% similar)


Benjamin Moore


Worldly Gray (SW 7043) similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of Worldly Gray (SW 7043) to Benjamin Moore


#D2C8BD
Desert Light (1004)
ΔE - 1.16 (98.8% similar)
#D3CFC7
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ΔE - 2.89 (97.1% similar)
#D0CDC2
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ΔE - 2.95 (97.1% similar)
#D5D1C7
Bruton White (CW-710)
ΔE - 3.16 (96.8% similar)


Sherwin Williams


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#CCC5BD
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ΔE - 1.36 (98.6% similar)
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ΔE - 1.89 (98.1% similar)
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ΔE - 3.16 (96.8% similar)
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Angora (SW 6036)
ΔE - 3.29 (96.7% similar)





Behr


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ΔE - 1.42 (98.6% similar)
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ΔE - 2.99 (97.0% similar)
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ΔE - 3.15 (96.8% similar)
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Natural Gray (PPU18-10)
ΔE - 3.33 (96.7% similar)


Dunn-Edwards


Worldly Gray (SW 7043) similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of Worldly Gray (SW 7043) to Dunn-Edwards


#D3CEC5
Miner's Dust (DEC 786)
ΔE - 2.37 (97.6% similar)
#D0C5BE
En Plein Air (DET 623)
ΔE - 2.90 (97.1% similar)
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Muslin (DE 6227)
ΔE - 3.03 (97.0% similar)
#C3C0BB
Gray Pearl (DEC 795)
ΔE - 3.55 (96.4% similar)


Valspar


Worldly Gray (SW 7043) similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of Worldly Gray (SW 7043) to Valspar


#CDC2BA
Windmill (8005-10C)
ΔE - 2.60 (97.4% similar)
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Goose Feathers (8006-2B)
ΔE - 3.44 (96.6% similar)
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Boardwalk Sashay (8004-7B)
ΔE - 3.77 (96.2% similar)
#D0CFC6
Passing Shadow (T668)
ΔE - 3.89 (96.1% 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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