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Thunderous

Sherwin-Williams 6201

HEX
#6D6C62
RGB
109, 108, 98
LAB
45.4, -1.6, 5.7
LRV
≈ 15
Family
Gray, warm
Nearest RAL
7039 Quartz Grey
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With an LRV of about 15, Thunderous absorbs most of the light that reaches it. It makes a wall recede and a room feel smaller, and it needs good light to show its color. Sherwin-Williams does not publish an LRV for it, so this one is calculated from the color.

Thunderous in other brands

Lighter and darker in Sherwin-Williams

How it looks with color blindness

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

Under different light

  • Warm bulb, 2700 K Turns olive
  • Neutral, 4000 K Turns olive
  • Daylight, 6500 K As listed

Questions

Is Thunderous warm or cool?

Warm. Its LAB b value of 5.7 and a value of -1.6 lean toward yellow and red, so it reads warmer next to a pure gray.

What is the closest Behr color to Thunderous?

Bonsai Trunk (N380-6), at ΔE 1.3. Under ΔE 2 the two are hard to tell apart on a wall.

What is the LRV of Thunderous?

≈ 15. Sherwin-Williams does not publish an LRV for it, so this one is calculated from the color.