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Mauve Finery SW 6282
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Undertone: Noticeable pink undertone
In CIELAB, Mauve Finery sits at L* 76.5, a* 8.1, b* -1.6. Its hue angle is 349° and its chroma is 8.3, 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 16%.
LRV 50.8: light
Light Reflectance Value runs from 0 (absolute black) to 100 (perfect white). At 50.8, Mauve Finery is lighter than 63% of Sherwin-Williams colors. The most forgiving range for whole-house walls. Keeps rooms bright without glare.
Closest Benjamin Moore match to Mauve Finery
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Homespun Charm | 1249 | 2.67 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Violetta | AF-615 | 3.13 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Hidden Sanctuary | 1375 | 3.78 | Close — difference visible side by side |
Closest Behr match to Mauve Finery
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Queen's Violet | S110-3 | 1.36 | Very close | |
| Iris Pink | 690E-3 | 1.57 | Very close | |
| Queen's Tart | T12-16 | 1.94 | Very close |
Similar Sherwin-Williams colors
| Color | Code | ΔE2000 | How close | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Delightful | SW 6289 | 3.07 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Fading Rose | SW 6296 | 4.10 | Similar, clearly different | |
| Chaise Mauve | SW 6016 | 4.17 | Similar, clearly different | |
| Enchant | SW 6555 | 4.65 | Similar, clearly different | |
| Imagine | SW 6009 | 5.01 | Similar, clearly different | |
| Studio Mauve | SW 0062 | 5.09 | Similar, clearly different |
Lighter and darker versions
Colors from Sherwin-Williams with nearly the same hue and saturation, one step lighter or darker.
- Fading Rose SW 6296 · lighter, LRV 55.2
- Breathless SW 6022 · lighter, LRV 56.7
- Vaguely Mauve SW 6015 · lighter, LRV 57.2
- Ponder SW 7079 · darker, LRV 47.7
- Veiled Violet SW 6268 · darker, LRV 47.1
- Chaise Mauve SW 6016 · darker, LRV 46.7
Colors that go with Mauve Finery
Sherwin-Williams's own coordinating colors for Mauve Finery:
- Egret White SW 7570
- Backdrop SW 7025
- Ibis White SW 7000
Color-theory pairings — the nearest Sherwin-Williams color to each rotated hue, keeping the same lightness and saturation:
- Fresh Eucalyptus SW 9658 · complementary (180°)
- Enchant SW 6555 · analogous (−30°)
- Chaise Mauve SW 6016 · analogous (+30°)
- Soft Sage SW 9647 · triadic (120°)
- Billowy Breeze SW 9055 · triadic (240°)
Mauve Finery vs popular colors
- Winter Gray (Benjamin Moore 2117-60, ΔE 7.9) is lighter (LRV 61.7 vs 50.8), more blue/cool, more green, more muted.
- French Lilac (Benjamin Moore 1403, ΔE 8.1) is lighter (LRV 56.1 vs 50.8), more blue/cool, more green, more saturated.
- Lily Lavender (Benjamin Moore 2071-60, ΔE 8.9) is lighter (LRV 64.3 vs 50.8), more blue/cool, more red/pink, more saturated.