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Irresistible SW 6562
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, Irresistible sits at L* 81.0, a* 14.9, b* -2.9. Its hue angle is 349° and its chroma is 15.2, 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 15%.
LRV 58.6: light
Light Reflectance Value runs from 0 (absolute black) to 100 (perfect white). At 58.6, Irresistible is lighter than 71% of Sherwin-Williams colors. The most forgiving range for whole-house walls. Keeps rooms bright without glare.
Closest Benjamin Moore match to Irresistible
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Baby's Mittens | 1368 | 1.82 | Very close | |
| Sweet Naivete | 2083-60 | 2.61 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Posy Pink | 2080-60 | 3.17 | Close — difference visible side by side |
Closest Behr match to Irresistible
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wild Geranium | M130-3 | 1.23 | Very close | |
| Delicate Bloom | 690C-3 | 2.15 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Kiss Good Night | M120-2 | 2.55 | Close — difference visible side by side |
Similar Sherwin-Williams colors
| Color | Code | ΔE2000 | How close | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Childlike | SW 6569 | 1.39 | Very close | |
| Merry Pink | SW 6844 | 2.22 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Desire Pink | SW 6852 | 2.36 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Panache Pink | SW 6848 | 2.46 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Child's Play | SW 6845 | 3.45 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Reverie Pink | SW 6856 | 3.55 | 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.
- Desire Pink SW 6852 · lighter, LRV 62.8
- Merry Pink SW 6844 · lighter, LRV 63.6
- Panache Pink SW 6848 · lighter, LRV 64.4
- Delightful SW 6289 · darker, LRV 50.8
- Mauve Finery SW 6282 · darker, LRV 50.8
- Damsel SW 7576 · darker, LRV 39.5
Colors that go with Irresistible
Sherwin-Williams's own coordinating colors for Irresistible:
- Nebulous White SW 7063
- Gray Matters SW 7066
- Ibis White SW 7000
Color-theory pairings — the nearest Sherwin-Williams color to each rotated hue, keeping the same lightness and saturation:
- Aloe SW 6464 · complementary (180°)
- Euphoric Lilac SW 6835 · analogous (−30°)
- Lotus Flower SW 6310 · analogous (+30°)
- Acanthus SW 0029 · triadic (120°)
- Something Blue SW 6800 · triadic (240°)
Irresistible vs popular colors
- Lily Lavender (Benjamin Moore 2071-60, ΔE 8.4) is lighter (LRV 64.3 vs 58.6), more blue/cool, more green.
- French Lilac (Benjamin Moore 1403, ΔE 10.8) is darker (LRV 56.1 vs 58.6), more blue/cool, more green, more muted.
- Misty Lilac (Benjamin Moore 2071-70, ΔE 11.7) is lighter (LRV 78.0 vs 58.6), more blue/cool, more green, more muted.