Beguiling Mauve

With an LRV of about 40, Beguiling Mauve is a mid tone: it absorbs more light than it reflects, so it reads deeper on a large wall than on the chip. It suits accent walls and well-lit rooms. Sherwin-Williams does not publish an LRV for it, so this one is calculated from the color.

Beguiling Mauve in other brands

• Stamina Dulux Australia S48A2 Light Gray Very close ΔE 0.6
• Mercury Shower 3 Dulux UK 1186915 Light Gray Very close ΔE 0.6
• Pebble Benjamin Moore 1453 Light Gray Very close ΔE 0.8
• Truly Taupe Glidden 50RR 39/025 Light Gray Very close ΔE 1.1
• Heather Ridge Vista K-763 Light Gray Very close ΔE 1.2
• Royal Crest Asian Paints 8216 Light Gray Very close ΔE 1.3

Lighter and darker in Sherwin-Williams

• Studio Mauve Sherwin-Williams 62 Light Gray
• Steely Gray Sherwin-Williams 7664 Gray

How it looks with color blindness

• Deuteranopia Reads as light gray
• Protanopia Reads as light gray
• Tritanopia Reads as light gray
• Achromatopsia Reads as light gray

Under different light

• Warm bulb, 2700 K Turns beige
• Neutral, 4000 K Close to listed
• Daylight, 6500 K As listed

Questions

Is Beguiling Mauve warm or cool?

Close to neutral. Its LAB a value of 3.8 and b value of -1.6 sit near zero, so it shifts with the light and the colors around it.

What is the closest Dulux Australia color to Beguiling Mauve?

Stamina (S48A2), at ΔE 0.6. Under ΔE 2 the two are hard to tell apart on a wall.

What is the LRV of Beguiling Mauve?

≈ 40. Sherwin-Williams does not publish an LRV for it, so this one is calculated from the color.