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Socialite SW 6025
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Undertone: Noticeable pink undertone
In CIELAB, Socialite sits at L* 52.1, a* 10.1, b* 3.8. Its hue angle is 21° and its chroma is 10.8, so it leans pink clearly enough to notice on a full wall. It classifies as warm. Among Sherwin-Williams colors with a similar LRV (±5), it is warmer (more yellow) than 35%.
LRV 20.1: dark
Light Reflectance Value runs from 0 (absolute black) to 100 (perfect white). At 20.1, Socialite is lighter than 25% of Sherwin-Williams colors. Absorbs most light. Good for accent walls, cabinets, doors and exteriors; needs good lighting indoors.
Closest Benjamin Moore match to Socialite
Ranked by CIEDE2000 color difference (ΔE) computed from published RGB values. Below 2 is hard to tell apart on the wall; above 4 is a different color.
| Color | Code | ΔE2000 | How close | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quietly Violet | CSP-415 | 1.26 | Very close | |
| Cinnamon Slate | 2113-40 | 2.23 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Hickory Stick | 2103-40 | 4.90 | Similar, clearly different |
Closest Behr match to Socialite
Ranked by CIEDE2000 color difference (ΔE) computed from published RGB values. Below 2 is hard to tell apart on the wall; above 4 is a different color. Behr does not publish LRV, so Behr values here are estimates.
| Color | Code | ΔE2000 | How close | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Plumville | N120-5 | 0.63 | Practically identical | |
| Phantom Hue | 110F-5 | 0.91 | Practically identical | |
| Bitter Briar | 720B-5 | 2.28 | Close — difference visible side by side |
Similar Sherwin-Williams colors
| Color | Code | ΔE2000 | How close | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dutch Cocoa | SW 6032 | 3.74 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Enigma | SW 6018 | 4.53 | Similar, clearly different | |
| Mulberry Silk | SW 0001 | 4.81 | Similar, clearly different | |
| Soulmate | SW 6270 | 4.94 | Similar, clearly different | |
| Renwick Heather | SW 2818 | 5.32 | Similar, clearly different | |
| Chinchilla | SW 6011 | 5.33 | Similar, clearly different |
Lighter and darker versions
Colors from Sherwin-Williams with nearly the same hue and saturation, one step lighter or darker.
- Spalding Gray SW 6074 · lighter, LRV 22.1
- Ruby Violet SW 9076 · lighter, LRV 23.6
- Velvety Chestnut SW 9079 · lighter, LRV 26.5
- Dutch Cocoa SW 6032 · darker, LRV 18.3
- Grapy SW 7629 · darker, LRV 16.4
- Patchwork Plum SW 0022 · darker, LRV 15.6
Colors that go with Socialite
Sherwin-Williams's own coordinating colors for Socialite:
- White Duck SW 7010
- Breathless SW 6022
- Dreamy White SW 6021
Color-theory pairings — the nearest Sherwin-Williams color to each rotated hue, keeping the same lightness and saturation:
- Teal Stencil SW 0018 · complementary (180°)
- Ruby Violet SW 9076 · analogous (−30°)
- Mulberry Silk SW 0001 · analogous (+30°)
- Rookwood Blue Green SW 2811 · triadic (120°)
- Searching Blue SW 6536 · triadic (240°)
Socialite vs popular colors
- Gauntlet Gray (Sherwin-Williams SW 7019, ΔE 10.9) is darker (LRV 17.4 vs 20.1), more green, more muted.
- Amherst Gray (Benjamin Moore HC-167, ΔE 14.7) is about as light, more green, more muted.
- Rosy Peach (Benjamin Moore 2089-20, ΔE 15.2) is about as light, more yellow/warm, more red/pink, more saturated.