Concerto (SW 6298)

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Concerto (SW 6298) is a very deep, neutral pink from Sherwin-Williams: LRV 19, so it reflects about 19 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Concerto
Four Sherwin-Williams colors picked for Concerto by this site's color math: a trim white, a deeper pink, 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 Concerto, 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 | Deep Mauve | 1265 | 19.9 | 3.9 | noticeably different |
| Behr | Berries And Cream | 100D-5 | 18.9 | 0.5 | indistinguishable |
| Valspar | High Country Rose | 1007-5B | 20 | 0.7 | indistinguishable |
| PPG Paints | Wild Geranium | 1045-6 | 18 | 2.6 | noticeably different |
Lighter and darker in Sherwin-Williams
The Sherwin-Williams pink colors nearest to Concerto (LRV 19) by LRV.
Lighter than Concerto
Darker than Concerto
Color data
| Brand | Sherwin-Williams |
|---|---|
| Color code | SW 6298 |
| Hex | #9E6B75 |
| RGB | 158, 107, 117 |
| HSL | 348°, 21%, 52% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 19 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 50.8, 21.8, 2.7 |
| Undertone | Warm Red |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Color family | Pink |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Concerto (SW 6298), published as #9E6B75
#8F6273
#AE7475
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Concerto (SW 6298)?
- Concerto has an LRV of 19. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Concerto is a very deep color.
- What is the closest match to Concerto in another brand?
- Berries And Cream (Behr 100D-5) from Behr, at a deltaE of 0.5 (indistinguishable).
- Is Concerto warm or cool?
- Sherwin-Williams lists Concerto as neutral, with a Warm Red undertone. Its Lab b* value is 2.7; 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.