Studio Mauve

With an LRV of about 50, Studio Mauve reflects a little over half the light that reaches it, so it stays light in a north-facing room without looking stark. Sherwin-Williams does not publish an LRV for it, so this one is calculated from the color.

Studio Mauve in other brands

• Esperanza Kelly-Moore KM645-L Light Gray Very close ΔE 0.8
• Nebulous Dulux Australia S06B2 Light Gray Very close ΔE 0.9
• TVT Q880 Tikkurila Light Gray Very close ΔE 0.9
• Luxurious PPG 18-04 Light Gray Very close ΔE 0.9
• Luxurious Glidden PPG18-04 Light Gray Very close ΔE 0.9
• DREAMY ROSE Nippon Paint NP PRO 0391 Light Gray Very close ΔE 1.1

Lighter and darker in Sherwin-Williams

• Conservative Gray Sherwin-Williams 6183 Light Gray
• Beguiling Mauve Sherwin-Williams 6269 Light 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 orange
• Neutral, 4000 K Turns beige
• Daylight, 6500 K As listed

Questions

Is Studio Mauve warm or cool?

Close to neutral. Its LAB a value of 4.4 and b value of 2.2 sit near zero, so it shifts with the light and the colors around it.

What is the closest Kelly-Moore color to Studio Mauve?

Esperanza (KM645-L), at ΔE 0.8. Under ΔE 2 the two are hard to tell apart on a wall.

What is the LRV of Studio Mauve?

≈ 50. Sherwin-Williams does not publish an LRV for it, so this one is calculated from the color.