What undertone does Destiny have?

Destiny has a neutral undertone. It has a balanced undertone that works well with both warm and cool accent colors.

What colors go with Sherwin-Williams Destiny?

Destiny pairs well with lighter neutrals like white, cream, or pale gray for contrast. Use mixed metal hardware to complete the look.

Is Destiny good for dining room?

Yes, Destiny is an excellent choice for dining room spaces. With an LRV of 33, it adds depth and character to the space.

What is the LRV of Sherwin-Williams Destiny?

The Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of Destiny is 33 on a scale of 0-100. Medium-dark — adds depth and warmth, great for accent walls.

Sherwin-Williams Destiny (SW 6274)

Popularpurple

HEX

#A69EB0

RGB

166, 158, 176

LRV

Code

SW 6274

Overview

Sherwin-Williams Destiny (SW 6274) is a neutral purple paint color with a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 33. Medium-dark — adds depth and warmth, great for accent walls. This versatile shade works beautifully in dining room and bedroom settings and pairs well with Art Deco design styles.

Color Specifications

HEX code: #A69EB0 | RGB: 166, 158, 176
Light Reflectance Value (LRV): 33 — Medium-dark — adds depth and warmth, great for accent walls
Undertone: Neutral — balanced, works with warm and cool accents
Color family: Purple
Best for: dining room, bedroom, accent wall
Design styles: Art Deco, Boho, Eclectic

Why Choose This Color

Destiny is a popular choice among Sherwin-Williams colors for interior and exterior projects
With an LRV of 33, it absorbs light, creating a cozy and intimate atmosphere
The neutral undertone makes it adaptable to any lighting condition
Interior designers frequently recommend Destiny for Art Deco and Boho aesthetics

How to Use This Color

1Test Destiny with a sample pot or peel-and-stick swatch before committing — colors look different under various lighting
2Observe the sample at different times of day: morning (cool light), afternoon (warm light), and evening (artificial light)
3Consider the room's orientation: north-facing rooms make colors appear cooler, south-facing rooms warmer
4Pair with a lighter ceiling color to balance the depth
5For the best coverage, use Sherwin-Williams's recommended primer and apply 2 coats