Sherwin Williams

Soulmate

SW 6270

Soulmate is a muted purple-gray from Sherwin-Williams with cool gray undertones that keep the purple from reading too saturated. At an LRV of 20, it registers in the darker mid-tone range, making it more suitable for rooms with adequate natural or artificial light. It can be applied effectively in bedrooms, reading areas, or as a feature wall color.

For a coordinated palette, it works alongside Sherwin-Williams Agreeable Gray on trim and ceilings, Aesthetic White for a clean contrast, Rosy Outlook in adjacent rooms for tonal harmony, Tricorn Black on doors or cabinetry, and Naval as a complementary deep accent.

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Brand

Sherwin Williams

Code

SW 6270

Soulmate 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 Soulmate under artificial light

Light Temperature: 2700K

Natural Lighting

Living room scene to simulate Sherwin Williams Soulmate under natural light

Light Temperature: 4500K

Technical Specifications

Undertones

Type

Pink

Strength

Low

Temperature

neutral

Hue Angle

343°

Red Family

Lightness

49%

Medium

Saturation

Very Muted

LRV

20.0

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

#85777B

RGB Decimal

133, 119, 123

RGB Percent

52.2%, 46.7%, 48.2%

HSL

342.9, 5.6%, 49.4%

HSV

342.9, 10.5%, 52.2%

CMYK

0.0%, 10.5%, 7.5%, 47.8%

YIQ

123.6, 7.1, 4.2

XYZ

19.84, 19.61, 21.48

CIE Lab

51.39, 6.13, -0.23

CIE Luv

51.39, 7.96, -1.31

Hunter Lab

44.28, 5.01, -0.18

Decimal

8746875

Coordinating Colors and Color Palettes

Darker Shades

Monochromatic dark

Soulmate Kasbah Mountain Ridge Raspberry Truffle

Lighter Shades

Monochromatic light

Soulmate Mauve Blush Violetta Violet Pearl

Complementary

Opposite on color wheel

Soulmate Juniper Ash Chelsea Garden Cascade Green

Analogous

Adjacent colors

Soulmate Chinchilla Classical Violet Pier

Closest Paint Matches

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

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Choo Choo

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Mink

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Chinchilla

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Complex Gray

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Granite

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Valspar

Night on the Moors

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Sensuous Gray

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Cinnamon Slate

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Gotham

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Valspar

Cinder Fox

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Suede Gray

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Cool Charcoal

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Greyhound

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Barnwood

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Plush Velvet

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