Silver Peony (SW 6547)

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Silver Peony (SW 6547) is a light, neutral gray from Sherwin-Williams: LRV 68, so it reflects about 68 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Silver Peony
Four Sherwin-Williams colors picked for Silver Peony 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 Silver Peony, 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 | Slip | AF-605 | 63.3 | 1.4 | very close |
| Behr | Etude Lilac | N100-2 | 65.1 | 1.1 | very close |
| Valspar | Gentle Violet | 4002-3A | 73 | 1.7 | very close |
| PPG Paints | Violet Whimsey | 1174-2 | 68 | 1.9 | very close |
Lighter and darker in Sherwin-Williams
The Sherwin-Williams gray colors nearest to Silver Peony (LRV 68) by LRV.
Lighter than Silver Peony
Darker than Silver Peony
Color data
| Brand | Sherwin-Williams |
|---|---|
| Color code | SW 6547 |
| Hex | #DAD6DB |
| RGB | 218, 214, 219 |
| HSL | 288°, 6%, 85% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 68 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 86.1, 2.3, -2.0 |
| Undertone | Neutral |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Color family | Gray |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Silver Peony (SW 6547), published as #DAD6DB
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Silver Peony (SW 6547)?
- Silver Peony has an LRV of 68. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Silver Peony is a light color.
- What is the closest match to Silver Peony in another brand?
- Etude Lilac (Behr N100-2) from Behr, at a deltaE of 1.1 (very close).
- Is Silver Peony warm or cool?
- Sherwin-Williams lists Silver Peony as neutral, with a Neutral undertone. Its Lab b* value is -2.0; 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.