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Sherwin Williams Chaise Mauve SW6016

Chaise Mauve

Sherwin Williams

SW6016

About Chaise Mauve by Sherwin Williams

Brightness: 46.4%

Tone: Warm

HEX: #c1b2b3

RGB: 193, 178, 179

Hue356°

Saturation11%

Lightness73%

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These are close matches to Chaise Mauve from the same brand. They keep a similar look and work well in the same type of rooms.

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about how Chaise Mauve looks in real rooms, how it behaves with light, and how it pairs with other shades.

Is Chaise Mauve SW6016 a warm or cool color?
Chaise Mauve by Sherwin Williams is a warm mid tone color. It will usually read warm in most homes rather than a sharp pure white.
What type of color is Chaise Mauve?
Chaise Mauve sits in the red or pink family. Its hue is about 356°, which keeps it in that range on the color wheel.
What are the color stats for Chaise Mauve?
Brightness is about 46%. Saturation is around 11%. Lightness (HSL L) is roughly 73%. Hue is close to 356°. The hex value is #c1b2b3. The RGB value is 193, 178, 179.
Is Chaise Mauve better for dark rooms or bright rooms?
Chaise Mauve has brightness around 46%. It sits in the middle, so it can work in both darker and brighter rooms if you balance the lighting.
Which colors go with Chaise Mauve?
You can match Chaise Mauve with simple whites for trim and ceiling, or with nearby neutrals from the same brand. The similar colors and complementary colors on this page are a good starting point for pairing.
Where does Chaise Mauve work best in a home?
Chaise Mauve works well as an accent on one or two walls, in cozy rooms, or in spaces with stronger daylight where a deeper color will not feel heavy.
How does Chaise Mauve compare to a pure white paint?
Chaise Mauve is softer than a pure untinted white. The warm undertone and mid tone color feel more gentle on the eye, so it tends to look calmer and less stark on large walls.

Lighter Shades by Sherwin Williams

These lighter shades sit above Chaise Mauve in brightness. They give a softer feel without drifting far from the same family.

Darker Shades by Sherwin Williams

These colors drop a bit below Chaise Mauve in brightness. They can add depth without leaving the same style.

Complementary Colors by Sherwin Williams

These colors sit on the opposite side of the color wheel from Chaise Mauve. They add contrast without clashing.

Alternate Colors by other brands

These colors from other brands have a similar look to Chaise Mauve. They are helpful if you switch between brands or match to a contractor’s paint line.