Novel Lilac
SW 6836 by Sherwin-Williams
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Novel Lilac is a expressive, medium-light purple with cool blue undertones. This cool shade has an LRV of 42 and absorbs a moderate amount of light, making it versatile for a variety of spaces.
Novel Lilac (SW 6836) by Sherwin-Williams is a cool purple with cool blue undertones. Its hex code is #C2A4C2 and it has an LRV of 42, making it a medium light color. It is suitable for both interior and exterior use.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the hex code for Novel Lilac SW 6836?
The hex code for Sherwin-Williams Novel Lilac (SW 6836) is #C2A4C2.
What is the LRV of Novel Lilac?
Novel Lilac (SW 6836) has an LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of 42, which is classified as medium light. LRV ranges from 0 (pure black) to 100 (pure white).
Is Novel Lilac warm or cool?
Novel Lilac (SW 6836) is a cool color with cool blue undertones.
What colors coordinate with Novel Lilac?
Novel Lilac (SW 6836) pairs well with crisp whites and cool grays for trim, complementary neutrals, and other Sherwin-Williams colors within the same purple family. See the similar colors and cross-brand matches above for specific pairings, and use the palette generator for full coordinating schemes.
What is the RGB value of Novel Lilac?
The RGB value of Sherwin-Williams Novel Lilac (SW 6836) is R:194, G:164, B:194. The hex code is #C2A4C2.
Can Novel Lilac be used on exteriors?
Yes, Novel Lilac (SW 6836) is rated for both interior and exterior use.