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Intricate Ivory SW 6350
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Undertone: Noticeable orange undertone
In CIELAB, Intricate Ivory sits at L* 88.9, a* 2.4, b* 11.3. Its hue angle is 78° and its chroma is 11.6, so it leans orange 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 72%.
LRV 74.2: very light
Light Reflectance Value runs from 0 (absolute black) to 100 (perfect white). At 74.2, Intricate Ivory is lighter than 89% of Sherwin-Williams colors. Reflects most light. Works in dim rooms, north-facing spaces, ceilings and trim; can look stark in strong southern light.
Closest Benjamin Moore match to Intricate Ivory
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gentle Repose | 1149 | 0.45 | Practically identical | |
| Latte | 2163-60 | 0.95 | Practically identical | |
| Hazelnut Cream | 2161-60 | 1.18 | Very close |
Closest Behr match to Intricate Ivory
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vanilla Mocha | N260-1 | 0.45 | Practically identical | |
| Weathered Sandstone | 290E-1 | 0.47 | Practically identical | |
| Lambskin | BWC-22 | 0.52 | Practically identical |
Similar Sherwin-Williams colors
| Color | Code | ΔE2000 | How close | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biscuit | SW 6112 | 0.82 | Practically identical | |
| Corallite | SW 9698 | 0.91 | Practically identical | |
| Choice Cream | SW 6357 | 1.17 | Very close | |
| Fragile Beauty | SW 7553 | 1.57 | Very close | |
| Lotus Pod | SW 7572 | 1.63 | Very close | |
| Champagne | SW 6644 | 1.67 | Very close |
Lighter and darker versions
Colors from Sherwin-Williams with nearly the same hue and saturation, one step lighter or darker.
- Cherish Cream SW 6651 · lighter, LRV 78.4
- Laurel Pink SW 7111 · lighter, LRV 78.6
- Ivory Lace SW 7013 · lighter, LRV 78.8
- Echelon Ecru SW 7574 · darker, LRV 69.9
- Egret White SW 7570 · darker, LRV 69.6
- Warm Winter SW 9506 · darker, LRV 69.8
Colors that go with Intricate Ivory
Sherwin-Williams's own coordinating colors for Intricate Ivory:
- Pavilion Beige SW 7512
- Chivalry Copper SW 6353
- Creamy SW 7012
Color-theory pairings — the nearest Sherwin-Williams color to each rotated hue, keeping the same lightness and saturation:
- Rhythmic Blue SW 6806 · complementary (180°)
- Blushing SW 6617 · analogous (−30°)
- Sprout SW 6427 · analogous (+30°)
- Swimming SW 6764 · triadic (120°)
- Joyful Lilac SW 6972 · triadic (240°)
Intricate Ivory vs popular colors
- Parchment (Benjamin Moore OC-78, ΔE 2.2) is lighter (LRV 79.9 vs 74.2).
- Natural Linen (Sherwin-Williams SW 9109, ΔE 3.0) is darker (LRV 66.3 vs 74.2), more blue/cool, more muted.
- Muslin (Benjamin Moore OC-12, ΔE 3.4) is darker (LRV 66.5 vs 74.2), more green.