What undertone does Kestrel White have?

Kestrel White 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 Kestrel White?

Kestrel White pairs well with darker accent colors like navy, charcoal, or deep green for contrast. For a tonal look, combine with other mixed metal hardware.

Is Kestrel White good for living room?

Yes, Kestrel White is an excellent choice for living room spaces. With an LRV of 60, it keeps the room feeling bright and open.

What is the LRV of Sherwin-Williams Kestrel White?

The Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of Kestrel White is 60 on a scale of 0-100. Light — keeps rooms feeling airy and spacious.

Sherwin-Williams Kestrel White (SW 7516)

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HEX

#D3CCBA

RGB

211, 204, 186

LRV

Code

SW 7516

Overview

Sherwin-Williams Kestrel White (SW 7516) is a neutral greige paint color with a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 60. Light — keeps rooms feeling airy and spacious. This versatile shade works beautifully in living room and bedroom settings and pairs well with Modern Farmhouse design styles.

Color Specifications

HEX code: #D3CCBA | RGB: 211, 204, 186
Light Reflectance Value (LRV): 60 — Light — keeps rooms feeling airy and spacious
Undertone: Neutral — balanced, works with warm and cool accents
Color family: Greige
Best for: living room, bedroom, bathroom, kitchen
Design styles: Modern Farmhouse, Scandinavian, Transitional

Why Choose This Color

Kestrel White is a popular choice among Sherwin-Williams colors for interior and exterior projects
With an LRV of 60, it reflects significant light, making spaces feel larger
The neutral undertone makes it adaptable to any lighting condition
Interior designers frequently recommend Kestrel White for Modern Farmhouse and Scandinavian aesthetics

How to Use This Color

1Test Kestrel White 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 darker trim color for contrast
5For the best coverage, use Sherwin-Williams's recommended primer and apply 2 coats