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Childlike SW 6569
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, Childlike sits at L* 81.5, a* 16.6, b* -2.1. Its hue angle is 353° and its chroma is 16.8, 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 14%.
LRV 59.6: light
Light Reflectance Value runs from 0 (absolute black) to 100 (perfect white). At 59.6, Childlike 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 Childlike
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Posy Pink | 2080-60 | 2.34 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Baby's Mittens | 1368 | 2.99 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Sweet Naivete | 2083-60 | 3.00 | Close — difference visible side by side |
Closest Behr match to Childlike
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 | 1.81 | Very close | |
| Pink Innocence | P130-2 | 2.18 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Dainty Pink | P130-2A | 2.18 | Close — difference visible side by side |
Similar Sherwin-Williams colors
| Color | Code | ΔE2000 | How close | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Irresistible | SW 6562 | 1.39 | Very close | |
| Desire Pink | SW 6852 | 1.45 | Very close | |
| Azalea Flower | SW 6576 | 2.41 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Panache Pink | SW 6848 | 2.42 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Merry Pink | SW 6844 | 2.62 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Child's Play | SW 6845 | 3.04 | 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.
- Merry Pink SW 6844 · lighter, LRV 63.6
- Panache Pink SW 6848 · lighter, LRV 64.4
- Rose Pink SW 9693 · lighter, LRV 64.9
- Fading Rose SW 6296 · darker, LRV 55.2
- Rose Colored SW 6303 · darker, LRV 52.2
- Appleblossom SW 0076 · darker, LRV 51.3
Colors that go with Childlike
Sherwin-Williams's own coordinating colors for Childlike:
- Greek Villa SW 7551
- Perfect Greige SW 6073
- Ibis White SW 7000
Color-theory pairings — the nearest Sherwin-Williams color to each rotated hue, keeping the same lightness and saturation:
- Refresh SW 6751 · complementary (180°)
- Euphoric Lilac SW 6835 · analogous (−30°)
- Lotus Flower SW 6310 · analogous (+30°)
- Baize Green SW 6429 · triadic (120°)
- Something Blue SW 6800 · triadic (240°)
Childlike vs popular colors
- Lily Lavender (Benjamin Moore 2071-60, ΔE 9.4) is lighter (LRV 64.3 vs 59.6), more blue/cool, more green, more muted.
- French Lilac (Benjamin Moore 1403, ΔE 12.1) is darker (LRV 56.1 vs 59.6), more blue/cool, more green, more muted.
- Touch of Pink (Benjamin Moore 2008-70, ΔE 12.1) is lighter (LRV 81.3 vs 59.6), more yellow/warm, more green, more muted.