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Sensitive Tint SW 6267
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Undertone: Subtle pink undertone
In CIELAB, Sensitive Tint sits at L* 81.4, a* 2.3, b* -0.9. Its hue angle is 339° and its chroma is 2.4, so it leans pink only slightly — the undertone mostly shows next to whiter or grayer colors. It classifies as warm. Among Sherwin-Williams colors with a similar LRV (±5), it is warmer (more yellow) than 17%.
LRV 59.2: light
Light Reflectance Value runs from 0 (absolute black) to 100 (perfect white). At 59.2, Sensitive Tint is lighter than 72% of Sherwin-Williams colors. The most forgiving range for whole-house walls. Keeps rooms bright without glare.
Closest Benjamin Moore match to Sensitive Tint
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Violet Pearl | 1451 | 1.85 | Very close | |
| New Age | 1444 | 1.92 | Very close | |
| Slip | AF-605 | 2.17 | Close — difference visible side by side |
Closest Behr match to Sensitive Tint
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Opera | N570-1 | 1.85 | Very close | |
| Dusty Lilac | N110-1 | 1.85 | Very close | |
| Centre Stage | N550-2 | 2.02 | Close — difference visible side by side |
Similar Sherwin-Williams colors
| Color | Code | ΔE2000 | How close | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Destiny | SW 6274 | 2.06 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Minute Mauve | SW 7078 | 2.06 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Unique Gray | SW 6260 | 2.40 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Grayish | SW 6001 | 3.23 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Silver Peony | SW 6547 | 3.24 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Individual White | SW 6008 | 3.25 | Close — difference visible side by side |
Lighter and darker versions
Colors from Sherwin-Williams with nearly the same hue and saturation, one step lighter or darker.
- Moorstone SW 9630 · lighter, LRV 63.3
- Guild Grey SW 9561 · lighter, LRV 63.4
- Misty SW 6232 · lighter, LRV 63.9
- Daydream SW 6541 · darker, LRV 54.2
- Grape Mist SW 6548 · darker, LRV 54.0
- Silver Tipped Sage SW 9642 · darker, LRV 53.5
Colors that go with Sensitive Tint
Sherwin-Williams's own coordinating colors for Sensitive Tint:
- Ibis White SW 7000
- Gentle Grape SW 9074
- Original White SW 7077
Sensitive Tint is too close to neutral (chroma 2.4) for hue-based pairings to be meaningful; pair it with any color that shares its pink lean, and use a crisper white for trim.
Sensitive Tint vs popular colors
- Winter Gray (Benjamin Moore 2117-60, ΔE 3.0) is lighter (LRV 61.7 vs 59.2), more blue/cool, more saturated.
- Crushed Ice (Sherwin-Williams SW 7647, ΔE 6.1) is lighter (LRV 65.5 vs 59.2), more yellow/warm, more green.
- Lavender Mist (Benjamin Moore 2070-60, ΔE 6.4) is lighter (LRV 63.2 vs 59.2), more blue/cool, more saturated.