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Lotus Flower SW 6310
On-screen approximation from the published RGB value. Order a physical sample before you decide.
Undertone: Saturated pink (a color, not a neutral)
In CIELAB, Lotus Flower sits at L* 80.1, a* 14.6, b* 5.5. Its hue angle is 21° and its chroma is 15.7, so it reads as an outright pink rather than a neutral. It classifies as warm. Among Sherwin-Williams colors with a similar LRV (±5), it is warmer (more yellow) than 43%.
LRV 56.7: light
Light Reflectance Value runs from 0 (absolute black) to 100 (perfect white). At 56.7, Lotus Flower is lighter than 68% of Sherwin-Williams colors. The most forgiving range for whole-house walls. Keeps rooms bright without glare.
Closest Benjamin Moore match to Lotus Flower
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Camellia Pink | 2093-50 | 1.42 | Very close | |
| Heather Pink | 2091-60 | 2.17 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Pink Hibiscus | 2172-60 | 2.53 | Close — difference visible side by side |
Closest Behr match to Lotus Flower
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cafe Pink | 130C-2 | 1.30 | Very close | |
| Arizona Sunrise | 150C-3 | 1.91 | Very close | |
| Bridal Bouquet | HDC-CT-09 | 2.33 | Close — difference visible side by side |
Similar Sherwin-Williams colors
| Color | Code | ΔE2000 | How close | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rose Colored | SW 6303 | 2.18 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Bella Pink | SW 6596 | 2.45 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Appleblossom | SW 0076 | 2.58 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Loveable | SW 6590 | 2.88 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Gracious Rose | SW 6317 | 2.92 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Gaiety | SW 6872 | 3.42 | 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.
- Loveable SW 6590 · lighter, LRV 61.0
- Desire Pink SW 6852 · lighter, LRV 62.8
- Bella Pink SW 6596 · lighter, LRV 63.3
- Gracious Rose SW 6317 · darker, LRV 53.2
- Smoky Salmon SW 6331 · darker, LRV 52.5
- Mellow Coral SW 6324 · darker, LRV 52.4
Colors that go with Lotus Flower
Sherwin-Williams's own coordinating colors for Lotus Flower:
- Marshmallow SW 7001
- Urban Jungle SW 9117
- Ibis White SW 7000
Color-theory pairings — the nearest Sherwin-Williams color to each rotated hue, keeping the same lightness and saturation:
- Raindrop SW 6485 · complementary (180°)
- Irresistible SW 6562 · analogous (−30°)
- Pink Shadow SW 0070 · analogous (+30°)
- Relish SW 6443 · triadic (120°)
- Bewitching Blue SW 6960 · triadic (240°)
Lotus Flower vs popular colors
- Touch of Pink (Benjamin Moore 2008-70, ΔE 11.0) is lighter (LRV 81.3 vs 56.7), more blue/cool, more green, more muted.
- First Light (Benjamin Moore 2102-70, ΔE 12.3) is lighter (LRV 75.9 vs 56.7), more blue/cool, more green, more muted.
- Cream Puff (Benjamin Moore 2174-70, ΔE 12.6) is lighter (LRV 82.1 vs 56.7), more blue/cool, more green, more muted.