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Wood Violet

SW 6557 by Sherwin-Williams

About Wood Violet

Wood Violet is a rich, medium purple with cool blue undertones. This cool shade has an LRV of 16 and absorbs most light, making it ideal for creating intimate, cozy atmospheres or as an accent.

Wood Violet (SW 6557) by Sherwin-Williams is a cool purple with cool blue undertones. Its hex code is #7A6B85 and it has an LRV of 16, making it a medium color. It is suitable for both interior and exterior use.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hex code for Wood Violet SW 6557?

The hex code for Sherwin-Williams Wood Violet (SW 6557) is #7A6B85.

What is the LRV of Wood Violet?

Wood Violet (SW 6557) has an LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of 16, which is classified as medium. LRV ranges from 0 (pure black) to 100 (pure white).

Is Wood Violet warm or cool?

Wood Violet (SW 6557) is a cool color with cool blue undertones.

Can Wood Violet be used on exteriors?

Yes, Wood Violet (SW 6557) is rated for both interior and exterior use.