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Sherwin Williams Orchid (SW 0071) HEX code

This HEX color is commonly associated with Sherwin Williams colors, especially Sherwin-Williams paint colors collection. This particular HEX color sample is often used to illustrate color named Orchid, the code SW 0071 is also used for refference to this Sherwin Williams color. And while HEX (RGB) representation of "real world" colors is not the most accurate choice, we can still use this visual sample as a point of refference for personal research or comparison. The information below should be useful to distinguish common colors between different tints, shades, standards and manufacturers.

HEX Color

HEX Code:#bc9c9e
HEX Color name:  (?)
RGB Decimal:188, 156, 158
RGB Float:0.737, 0.612, 0.62
CMYK Percentage:0, 17, 16, 26
HSL:356,19,67
LAB:67,12,3
LRV (?) :36.63%
Sherwin Williams Orchid (SW 0071) represented in HEX code #bc9c9e
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Australian Standard AS2700 / #9F867E / POSSUM (R44)
BS 2660 Colours for building and decorative paints / #C4A89E / Pink Haze (BS2660-1016)
British Standard BS 381C:1996 / #BBA38A / Camouflage Desert Sand (BS381C-380)
BS4800-5252 for colour-coordination in building construction / #AA8C95 / Purple (24-C-37)
Jotun paint colour catalogue / #B7918B / Old Fresco (2458)
Munsell Color System / #B7999C / 10rp 6.5/3.0
NCS 1950 Index colur chart / #B29A98 / S 3010-R
AMS Standard 595a / #B0978B / Brown (20313)
Behr paint / #BA999A / Desert Lights (BIC-06)
Benjamin Moore paint colours / #BF9A9B / Mauve Mist (1264)
Dulux color palette / #C79E9C / DH BLOSSOM
Dulux Trade Paints / #C89FA6 / Pink prose (70RR 40/168)
Dunn-Edwards perfect palette / #BA99A2 / Playful Plum (DE6018)
Dutch Boy paint colors / #BDA3A1 / Rosey Glow (401-3DB)
Farrow and ball colours / #C7A4A6 / Cinder Rose (246)
Federal Standard 595c / #B0978B / Brown (20313)
Hallman Lindsay paints / #BE9AA2 / Lockhart (98)
Isomat color system / #B39293 / LPC 0554
Kelly Moore paint colors / #BBA0A0 / Boone County (KM622-M)
Kilz paint colors / #B8A7A2 / Simply Taupe (LA200-02)
Little Greene paint colors / #CAA4A2 / Hellebore (LG 275)
Matthews Paint Colors / #C89BA1 / Motherwort Pink (MP993)
PPG Pittsburgh Paints Colors / #B39997 / Tawny Mushroom (1054-5)
Sherwin-Williams paint colors / #BC9C9E / Orchid (SW 0071)
Tikkurila paint colours / #D0A4AD / Oleander (V423)
Trumatch paint colors / #BF9499 / Trumatch 1-e5 (1-e5)
Valspar Paint Colors / #BF9B9C / Cameo Pink (1006-8A)
Vista paint colors / #B59595 / Taryn Hills (K-1131)
Pantone CMYK Color Guide / #C3A0A6 / PANTONE P 67-2 C
Pantone Metallics / #9C8386 / PANTONE 8440 C
Pantone Premium Metallics Coated / #B09690 / PANTONE 10154 C
Pantone Solid Coated / #B1A0A5 / PANTONE 436 C
Pantone Solid Uncoated / #CAA1A5 / PANTONE 5015 U
RAL Classic / #A28C97 / Pastel violet (RAL 4009)
RAL Design / #BDA3A5 / RAL 020 70 10
Sikkens 4041 Color concept / #C39E9E / B2.10.60
Sikkens 5051 Color concept / #BE9A97 / B7.10.59
Tiger Drylac / #A69C93 / 038/70070 Taupe