Sherwin Williams

Reticence

SW 6064

Sherwin-Williams Reticence is a warm, light neutral with pink-beige undertones that give it a soft, blush-tinted appearance without reading as overtly pink. At an LRV of 62, it reflects moderate-to-high light and works as a main wall color in bedrooms, living rooms, and bathrooms. Its muted character keeps it grounded in the neutral family, though its warmth becomes more apparent next to cooler tones.

It works well with Sherwin-Williams Accessible Beige as a tonal companion, Favorite Tan for a deeper warm step, Pure White for crisp trim contrast, Peppercorn for a dark accent, and Rainwashed for a cool counterpoint.

Buy Paint Online Try AI Designer

Brand

Sherwin Williams

Code

SW 6064

Collection

Historic Perspective Scheme

Reticence in Different Light

Light temperature is measured in Kelvin: a warm 2700K bulb pulls colors toward yellow, while 5000K daylight reads cooler and truer. Check the color at the time of day you actually use the room.

Artificial Lighting

Bedroom scene to simulate Sherwin Williams Reticence under artificial light

Light Temperature: 2700K

Natural Lighting

Living room scene to simulate Sherwin Williams Reticence under natural light

Light Temperature: 4500K

Technical Specifications

Undertones

Type

Orange

Strength

Medium

Temperature

warm

Hue Angle

27°

Red Family

Lightness

81%

Light

Saturation

22%

Muted

LRV

62.0

0%100%

Very Dark

Dark

Medium

Light

Very Light

White

LRV measures how much light a color reflects, from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white). Below about 50 a color needs good lighting to avoid going flat, 60 and up helps brighten a room, and most whites sit above 80.

Color Position

Saturation →

Lightness →

Color Codes

HEX

#D9CDC3

RGB Decimal

217, 205, 195

RGB Percent

85.1%, 80.4%, 76.5%

HSL

27.3, 22.4%, 80.8%

HSV

27.3, 10.1%, 85.1%

CMYK

0.0%, 5.5%, 10.1%, 14.9%

YIQ

207.4, 10.4, -0.6

XYZ

60.30, 62.35, 60.49

CIE Lab

83.10, 2.46, 6.45

CIE Luv

83.10, 7.63, 9.11

Hunter Lab

78.96, 2.40, 6.03

Decimal

14273987

Coordinating Colors and Color Palettes

Darker Shades

Monochromatic dark

Reticence Notorious Rodeo Tan Cocoa Delight

Lighter Shades

Monochromatic light

Reticence Humble Beginnings Vintage Taupe Snowy Mount

Complementary

Opposite on color wheel

Reticence Blue Gossamer Manor Blue Tourmaline

Analogous

Adjacent colors

Reticence Pale Cucumber Embroidery Garden Mint

Closest Paint Matches

Cross-brand matches are close, never exact. Each brand uses different bases and sheens, so sample before you buy gallons.

Sherwin Williams

Reticence

Glidden

River Rock

Sherwin Williams

Reticence

Valspar

Rabbits Foot

Sherwin Williams

Reticence

Farrow & Ball

Stirabout

Sherwin Williams

Reticence

Benjamin Moore

Charmeuse

Sherwin Williams

Reticence

Behr

Granite Dust

Sherwin Williams

Reticence

Glidden

First Kiss

Sherwin Williams

Reticence

Sherwin Williams

Modern Gray

Sherwin Williams

Reticence

Glidden

Cool Concrete

Sherwin Williams

Reticence

Benjamin Moore

Soft Sand

Sherwin Williams

Reticence

Benjamin Moore

Wisp of Mauve

Sherwin Williams

Reticence

Valspar

Dusky Morn

Sherwin Williams

Reticence

Valspar

Seed Cathedral

Sherwin Williams

Reticence

Valspar

Gentle Shadows

Sherwin Williams

Reticence

Valspar

Perfect Crust

Sherwin Williams

Reticence

Behr

Aged Beige

Sherwin Williams

Reticence

Behr

Stonewashed Brown