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Sherwin-Williams Clematis (SW 6831)

Standardpurple

HEX

#9460A8

RGB

148, 96, 168

LRV

12

Code

SW 6831

Overview

Sherwin-Williams Clematis (SW 6831) is a cool purple paint color with an LRV of 12. Dark — creates dramatic, cozy atmosphere. This versatile shade works beautifully in accent wall and front door settings and pairs well with Art Deco design styles.

Color Specifications

  • HEX code: #9460A8 | RGB: 148, 96, 168
  • Light Reflectance Value (LRV): 12 — Dark — creates dramatic, cozy atmosphere
  • Undertone: Cool — creates a crisp, clean feel
  • Color family: Purple
  • Best for: accent wall, front door, powder room, home office
  • Design styles: Art Deco, Boho, Eclectic

Why Choose This Color

  • Clematis is a popular choice among Sherwin-Williams colors
  • With an LRV of 12, it absorbs light, creating a cozy atmosphere
  • The cool undertone makes it refreshing in south-facing rooms
  • Designers recommend Clematis for Art Deco aesthetics

How to Use This Color

  1. 1Test Clematis with a sample before committing
  2. 2Observe at different times of day
  3. 3Consider room orientation
  4. 4Pair with lighter ceiling
  5. 5Use Sherwin-Williams's primer and apply 2 coats

Tags

sherwin-williamspurplecoollrv-12accent-wallfront-doorpowder-roomhome-officeart-decobohoeclectic

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Frequently Asked Questions

Sherwin-Williams Clematis (SW 6831) is a cool purple with LRV 12. Ideal for accent wall and front door.