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Partytime SW 6849
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Undertone: Saturated pink (a color, not a neutral)
In CIELAB, Partytime sits at L* 75.3, a* 25.4, b* -5.4. Its hue angle is 348° and its chroma is 25.9, 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 10%.
LRV 48.5: mid-tone
Light Reflectance Value runs from 0 (absolute black) to 100 (perfect white). At 48.5, Partytime is lighter than 61% of Sherwin-Williams colors. Reads clearly as a color. Best in rooms with good natural light, or as an accent wall; small dark rooms may feel smaller.
Closest Benjamin Moore match to Partytime
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pink Pansy | 2083-50 | 1.88 | Very close | |
| Pink Begonia | 2078-50 | 2.02 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Wild Heart | 1354 | 2.05 | Close — difference visible side by side |
Closest Behr match to Partytime
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Little Princess | P130-3 | 1.48 | Very close | |
| Pink Bliss | 680A-3 | 2.63 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Gumball | P120-2 | 2.64 | Close — difference visible side by side |
Similar Sherwin-Williams colors
| Color | Code | ΔE2000 | How close | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fussy Pink | SW 6853 | 3.02 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Prominent Pink | SW 6846 | 4.29 | Similar, clearly different | |
| Haute Pink | SW 6570 | 4.41 | Similar, clearly different | |
| Child's Play | SW 6845 | 5.11 | Similar, clearly different | |
| Queenly | SW 6977 | 5.39 | Similar, clearly different | |
| Rosebay | SW 6563 | 5.66 | Similar, clearly different |
Lighter and darker versions
Colors from Sherwin-Williams with nearly the same hue and saturation, one step lighter or darker.
- Child's Play SW 6845 · lighter, LRV 57.5
- In the Pink SW 6583 · lighter, LRV 59.0
- Childlike SW 6569 · lighter, LRV 59.6
- Prominent Pink SW 6846 · darker, LRV 43.3
- Haute Pink SW 6570 · darker, LRV 40.6
- Damsel SW 7576 · darker, LRV 39.5
Colors that go with Partytime
Sherwin-Williams's own coordinating colors for Partytime:
- Spare White SW 6203
- Fabulous Grape SW 6293
Color-theory pairings — the nearest Sherwin-Williams color to each rotated hue, keeping the same lightness and saturation:
- Aquastone SW 9043 · complementary (180°)
- Free Spirit SW 6973 · analogous (−30°)
- Hopeful SW 6597 · analogous (+30°)
- Baby Bok Choy SW 9037 · triadic (120°)
- Candid Blue SW 6953 · triadic (240°)
Partytime vs popular colors
- Lily Lavender (Benjamin Moore 2071-60, ΔE 13.6) is lighter (LRV 64.3 vs 48.5), more blue/cool, more green, more muted.
- French Lilac (Benjamin Moore 1403, ΔE 15.6) is lighter (LRV 56.1 vs 48.5), more blue/cool, more green, more muted.
- Winter Gray (Benjamin Moore 2117-60, ΔE 17.9) is lighter (LRV 61.7 vs 48.5), more yellow/warm, more green, more muted.