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Glamour SW 6031
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Undertone: Noticeable red undertone
In CIELAB, Glamour sits at L* 67.6, a* 7.0, b* 6.1. Its hue angle is 41° and its chroma is 9.3, so it leans red 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 37.5: mid-tone
Light Reflectance Value runs from 0 (absolute black) to 100 (perfect white). At 37.5, Glamour is lighter than 46% of Sherwin-Williams colors. Reads clearly as a color. Best in rooms with good natural light, or as an accent wall; small dark rooms may feel smaller.
Closest Benjamin Moore match to Glamour
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seaside Sand | 2110-40 | 1.67 | Very close | |
| Lost Locket | CSP-410 | 2.46 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Monet | 1243 | 2.74 | Close — difference visible side by side |
Closest Behr match to Glamour
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Plum Taupe | N130-4 | 0.46 | Practically identical | |
| Desert Echo | 720B-4 | 0.94 | Practically identical | |
| Cocoa Craving | N150-3 | 1.71 | Very close |
Similar Sherwin-Williams colors
| Color | Code | ΔE2000 | How close | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emerging Taupe | SW 6045 | 2.39 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Dressy Rose | SW 6024 | 2.66 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Flexible Gray | SW 6010 | 3.38 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Truly Taupe | SW 6038 | 3.73 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Sandbank | SW 6052 | 4.15 | Similar, clearly different | |
| Intuitive | SW 6017 | 4.24 | Similar, clearly different |
Lighter and darker versions
Colors from Sherwin-Williams with nearly the same hue and saturation, one step lighter or darker.
- Sandbank SW 6052 · lighter, LRV 40.2
- Perfect Greige SW 6073 · lighter, LRV 41.7
- Pussywillow SW 7643 · lighter, LRV 42.1
- Threshold Taupe SW 7501 · darker, LRV 33.6
- Pewter Tankard SW 0023 · darker, LRV 33.1
- Pavestone SW 7642 · darker, LRV 32.3
Colors that go with Glamour
Sherwin-Williams's own coordinating colors for Glamour:
- Origami White SW 7636
- Mink SW 6004
- Cultured Pearl SW 6028
Color-theory pairings — the nearest Sherwin-Williams color to each rotated hue, keeping the same lightness and saturation:
- Meditative SW 6227 · complementary (180°)
- Orchid SW 0071 · analogous (−30°)
- Utterly Beige SW 6080 · analogous (+30°)
- Marine SW 9659 · triadic (120°)
- Vesper Violet SW 6542 · triadic (240°)
Glamour vs popular colors
- Functional Gray (Sherwin-Williams SW 7024, ΔE 7.1) is about as light, more green, more muted.
- Dorian Gray (Sherwin-Williams SW 7017, ΔE 8.7) is about as light, more green, more muted.
- Amazing Gray (Sherwin-Williams SW 7044, ΔE 9.1) is lighter (LRV 46.9 vs 37.5), more yellow/warm, more green.