Elation
Sherwin-Williams 6827
- HEX
- #DFDCE5
- RGB
- 223, 220, 229
- LAB
- 88.2, 2.7, -4.0
- LRV
- ≈ 73
- Family
- Light Gray, cool
- Nearest RAL
- 7047 Tele Grey 4
With an LRV of about 73, Elation reflects most of the light that reaches it. It keeps a north-facing or dim room bright, and in strong sun it can look whiter than the chip. Sherwin-Williams does not publish an LRV for it, so this one is calculated from the color.
Elation in other brands
- Berry Good Plascon P1-A2-3 Light Gray Very close ΔE 0.4
- Dreamweaver Quarter Dulux Australia S44D1Q Light Gray Very close ΔE 0.4
- Icy Lilac Glidden 90BB 74/038 Light Gray Very close ΔE 0.4
- Pale Orchid PPG 1175-2 Light Gray Very close ΔE 0.5
- Orchid Lane Johnstone's Light Gray Very close ΔE 0.5
- Violet White Dulux UK 1915189 Light Gray Very close ΔE 0.6
- Very close ΔE 0.0
Lighter and darker in Sherwin-Williams
- White Flour Sherwin-Williams 7102 White
- Repose Gray Sherwin-Williams 7015 Light Gray
- Very close ΔE 0.0
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 Elation warm or cool?
Cool. Its LAB b value of -4.0 and a value of 2.7 lean toward blue or green, so it reads cooler next to a pure gray.
What is the closest Plascon color to Elation?
Berry Good (P1-A2-3), at ΔE 0.4. Under ΔE 2 the two are hard to tell apart on a wall.
What is the LRV of Elation?
≈ 73. Sherwin-Williams does not publish an LRV for it, so this one is calculated from the color.