Cyclamen (SW 6571)
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Cyclamen (SW 6571) is a deep, neutral red from Sherwin-Williams: LRV 28, so it reflects about 28 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Cyclamen
Four Sherwin-Williams colors picked for Cyclamen by this site's color math: a trim white, a deeper red, 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 Cyclamen, 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 | Begonia | 2083-40 | 29.5 | 1.5 | very close |
| Behr | Little Bow Pink | P130-5 | 30.6 | 2.9 | noticeably different |
| Valspar | Nice Berry | 1005-3B | 27 | 1.8 | very close |
| PPG Paints | Florentine Pink | 17-09 | 26 | 4.0 | noticeably different |
Lighter and darker in Sherwin-Williams
The Sherwin-Williams red colors nearest to Cyclamen (LRV 28) by LRV.
Darker than Cyclamen
Color data
| Brand | Sherwin-Williams |
|---|---|
| Color code | SW 6571 |
| Hex | #C47B95 |
| RGB | 196, 123, 149 |
| HSL | 339°, 38%, 63% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 28 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 60.0, 31.9, -2.0 |
| Undertone | Warm Red |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Color family | Red |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Cyclamen (SW 6571), published as #C47B95
#B47293
#D48495
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Cyclamen (SW 6571)?
- Cyclamen has an LRV of 28. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Cyclamen is a deep color.
- What is the closest match to Cyclamen in another brand?
- Begonia (BM 2083-40) from Benjamin Moore, at a deltaE of 1.5 (very close).
- Is Cyclamen warm or cool?
- Sherwin-Williams lists Cyclamen as neutral, with a Warm Red 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.