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Sherwin-Williams Baroness
SW 6837 · #A785A7 · LRV ~27.8
Closest tone in another brand: HGTV Home Baroness (~100% proximity)Baroness (SW 6837) is a dark purple from Sherwin-Williams, in this site’s digital reading. Estimated LRV about 27.8 (dark): it absorbs more light than it reflects. best in well-lit rooms, on accent walls, or on cabinetry. The closest tone in another brand is HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Baroness (~100% proximity).
Closest tone to Baroness in other brands
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LRV (estimated)
27.8 · Dark
Temperature
Cool
Code
SW 6837
HEX
#A785A7
RGB
167, 133, 167
HSL
300°, 16%, 59%
Family
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Baroness FAQ
What is the LRV of Baroness?
Baroness has an estimated LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 27.8 on a 0–100 scale, which is dark. It absorbs more light than it reflects. Best in well-lit rooms, on accent walls, or on cabinetry. It is an estimate from the digital HEX, not the LRV published by the brand.
What is the closest tone to Baroness in other brands?
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Baroness (HGSW6837), ~100% proximity; PPG: Violet Eclipse (PPG1176-5), ~95% proximity; Glidden: Heather Glen (PPG17-08), ~94% proximity; Valspar: Pink Plumeria (P002), ~93% proximity; Behr: Amazonian Orchid (M110-5), ~92% proximity; Benjamin Moore: Purple Hyacinth (2073-40), ~92% proximity; Dunn-Edwards: Pale Eggplant (DE5956), ~82% proximity; Farrow & Ball: Brassica (No. 271), ~66% proximity. These are estimates of digital closeness on screen, not proven physical equivalence or official conversions; always compare a real sample of both.
What is the HEX code of Baroness?
The HEX code of Baroness (SW 6837) is #A785A7, RGB 167, 133, 167. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.