Sensitive Tint (SW 6267)

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Sensitive Tint (SW 6267) is a medium, neutral gray from Sherwin-Williams: LRV 59, so it reflects about 59 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Sensitive Tint
Four Sherwin-Williams colors picked for Sensitive Tint by this site's color math: a trim white, a deeper gray, a quiet contrast from another family, a dark accent. Sherwin-Williams did not choose these pairings.
Closest match in every other brand
Each brand's closest color to Sensitive Tint, ranked by CIEDE2000 (deltaE): under 1.0 is indistinguishable, 1.0 to 2.3 very close, 2.3 to 5 noticeably different, over 5 clearly different.
| Brand | Closest color | Code | LRV | deltaE | How close |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Benjamin Moore | Violet Pearl | 1451 | 62.5 | 1.9 | very close |
| Behr | Opera | N570-1 | 63 | 1.9 | very close |
| Valspar | Magic Mist | 1003-10B | 61 | 1.4 | very close |
| PPG Paints | Jam Session | 1172-3 | 63 | 2.5 | noticeably different |
Lighter and darker in Sherwin-Williams
The Sherwin-Williams gray colors nearest to Sensitive Tint (LRV 59) by LRV.
Lighter than Sensitive Tint
Darker than Sensitive Tint
Color data
| Brand | Sherwin-Williams |
|---|---|
| Color code | SW 6267 |
| Hex | #CEC9CC |
| RGB | 206, 201, 204 |
| HSL | 324°, 5%, 80% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 59 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 81.4, 2.3, -0.9 |
| Undertone | Neutral |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Color family | Gray |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Sensitive Tint (SW 6267), published as #CEC9CC
#BCBFCA
#E0D3CC
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Sensitive Tint (SW 6267)?
- Sensitive Tint has an LRV of 59. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Sensitive Tint is a medium color.
- What is the closest match to Sensitive Tint in another brand?
- Magic Mist (Valspar 1003-10B) from Valspar, at a deltaE of 1.4 (very close).
- Is Sensitive Tint warm or cool?
- Sherwin-Williams lists Sensitive Tint as neutral, with a Neutral undertone. Its Lab b* value is -0.9; a higher b* is warmer and yellower, a lower one cooler and bluer.
Sources: LRV and hex as published by the manufacturer, via PaintDB (CC BY 4.0). Color differences are CIEDE2000 values computed by this site from the hex values (data snapshot 2026-10-01). Color names and codes belong to their manufacturers.