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SHERWIN-WILLIAMS · SW 6317

Sherwin-Williams Gracious Rose#E3B7B1 · LRV 53

Gracious Rose reads as a red / warm — light — bounces daylight without going clinical. The notes below cover the spec, what Sherwin-Williams SW 6317 actually looks like under different light, and the closest matches at competing US brands.

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SHERWIN-WILLIAMS GRACIOUS ROSE
RGB 227, 183, 177 LRV 53

Color spec

Brand Sherwin-Williams
Name Gracious Rose
SKU SW 6317
Hex #E3B7B1
RGB 227, 183, 177
HSL 7°, 47%, 79%
LRV 53
Undertone red / warm
Family Pink

About Sherwin-Williams Gracious Rose

At LRV 53, Gracious Rose is a light color that bounces daylight around a room without tipping into stark white. Its red undertone is the part to watch: it gets picked up by whatever sits next to it, so test it against your trim, floor and the room's main light before committing. It holds its undertone in most exposures, which is what makes light shades like this so forgiving room to room.

Gracious Rose is an easy whole-room color for living spaces and bedrooms, and light enough to carry onto trim or a ceiling if you want a soft, seamless look. Soft pinks flatter bedrooms and nurseries; deeper ones make a confident statement.

Kompozit alternative

The closest hex in the Kompozit deck, ranked by ΔE2000 (perceptual color difference). ΔE under 2 is indistinguishable to most eyes; under 5 is a very close visual match.

KOMPOZIT
O Fortuna
SKU 0070 · #E1B8B5 · LRV 54
ΔE 1.41 (near-perfect)
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Closest matches at every US brand

9 brands · top 5 each

5 closest matches per brand by ΔE2000, computed against each brand's full deck. Tap any swatch for its full single-color spec; tap the brand title to browse all pink from that brand.

Benjamin Moore

3,934 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.1
All pink at Benjamin Moore →
2173-50
#E2B8B0
Coral Dust
ΔE 1.1 · LRV
2174-50
#E8BBB4
Eraser Pink
ΔE 1.14 · LRV 54
2094-50
#DDB6AE
Desert Rose
ΔE 1.87 · LRV
1291
#E4B2AE
Brighton Rock Candy
ΔE 2.05 · LRV
045
#E7B9AC
Romantica
ΔE 2.91 · LRV

Valspar

2,858 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.5
All pink at Valspar →
1008-8B
#DFB8B4
Soft Pink
ΔE 1.5 · LRV 53.3
2002-6C
#ECB8AE
Spring Linen
ΔE 2.46 · LRV 55.3
V079-2
#E3B8B9
Pink Pampas
ΔE 2.89 · LRV 54.1
2001-8B
#E1B9AD
Semi-Precious
ΔE 3.05 · LRV 53.7
2001-6B
#EBB3B0
Faithful Rose
ΔE 3.3 · LRV 53

Behr

4,699 colors in deck · best ΔE 1.7
All pink at Behr →
MQ4-4
#E6B4AF
Noble Blush
ΔE 1.7 · LRV 53
220E-3
#DEB6B4
Melted Ice Cream
ΔE 1.92 · LRV 52
M200-3
#EEB5AD
Sunset Drive
ΔE 3.17 · LRV 54
230E-3
#D8B6B5
Canyon Trail
ΔE 3.38 · LRV 51
S190-3
#D7B8B3
Sedona Pink
ΔE 3.8 · LRV 52

PPG / Glidden

2,088 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.51
All pink at PPG / Glidden →
1065-4
#E2BCB3
Sweet Peach
ΔE 2.51 · LRV 55
1055-3
#DBB9B6
Rose Hip
ΔE 2.94 · LRV 53
1052-3
#DDBDBA
Strawflower
ΔE 3.63 · LRV 55
1051-3
#E9B3B4
Strawberry Mousse
ΔE 3.89 · LRV 53
18-15
#E3B8A9
Shrimp Salad
ΔE 3.91 · LRV 53

Dunn-Edwards

1,696 colors in deck · best ΔE 3.18
All pink at Dunn-Edwards →
DE5114
#EEB5AF
Mesa Rose
ΔE 3.18 · LRV 54
DE6087
#E2BEB4
Muddy Rose
ΔE 3.44 · LRV 56
DE6024
#DBB7BB
Pencil Eraser
ΔE 4.53 · LRV 53
DE6080
#DEC1B8
Traveling Tan
ΔE 5.33 · LRV 57
DE5213
#E6B99F
Seasonal Beige
ΔE 8.2 · LRV 54

Farrow & Ball

132 colors in deck · best ΔE 3.78
All pink at Farrow & Ball →
NO. 278
#ECB7B8
Nancy's Blushes
ΔE 3.78 · LRV 55
NO. 231
#DFC2AF
Setting Plaster
ΔE 8.79 · LRV 57
NO. 229
#CCBFB3
Elephant's Breath
ΔE 12.29 · LRV 53
NO. 264
#D6C2AC
Oxford Stone
ΔE 13 · LRV 56
NO. 211
#CEC1AD
Stony Ground
ΔE 15.19 · LRV 54

Magnolia Home

160 colors in deck · best ΔE 4.16
All pink at Magnolia Home →
JG-26
#E8C3B8
Cabbage Rose
ΔE 4.16 · LRV 60
JG-133
#C6BBB2
Cinnamon Sugar
ΔE 12.29 · LRV 51
JG-127
#C7C2BB
Anatolian
ΔE 14.72 · LRV 54
JG-109
#C5BBAC
Solid Wood
ΔE 14.87 · LRV 50
JG-104
#D1C8B8
Southern Grown
ΔE 15.8 · LRV 58

Backdrop

30 colors in deck · best ΔE 4.28
All pink at Backdrop →
BD-BG
#E5BEB0
Boy Meets Girl
ΔE 4.28 · LRV 53
BD-RO
#D2A299
Rosita
ΔE 5.66 · LRV 38
BD-AU
#E5C8B7
August
ΔE 8.46 · LRV 60
BD-RR
#D6CFBE
Real Real
ΔE 17.4 · LRV 65
BD-EA
#E5C580
Eames
ΔE 22.17 · LRV 60

Clare

78 colors in deck · best ΔE 5.15
All pink at Clare →
PNT100-LT-27
#FDBFB6
Rosé Season
ΔE 5.15 · LRV 62
PNT100-LT-60
#DEC4B8
Meet Cute
ΔE 7.31 · LRV 58
PNT100-LT-13
#C2B8B2
Greige
ΔE 12.03 · LRV 49
PNT100-LT-17
#D4CBC0
Flatiron
ΔE 14.2 · LRV 61
PNT100-LT-09
#C1C3C0
Motor City
ΔE 17.89 · LRV 54

Similar Sherwin-Williams colors

closest in the Sherwin-Williams deck

The nearest shades to Gracious Rose within Sherwin-Williams's own range, ranked by perceptual color distance — useful when you want the same look a touch lighter, darker, or warmer.

SW 26
Rachel Pink
LRV 55
SW 6324
Mellow Coral
LRV 52
SW 6303
Rose Colored
LRV 52
SW 6331
Smoky Salmon
LRV 52
SW 76
Appleblossom
LRV 51
SW 6310
Lotus Flower
LRV 57

Coordinated palette

Generated by hue-rotating #E3B7B1 in HSL space. Pair Gracious Rose with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.

COMPLEMENTARY
#E3B7B1 + #B1DDE3
TRIADIC
#E3B7B1 · #B1E3B7 · #B7B1E3
ANALOGOUS
#E3B1C4 · #E3B7B1 · #E3D0B1

Accessibility (WCAG contrast)

Sample text on white
1.8:1 fail
Sample text on black
11.67:1 AAA

WCAG 2.1: AA = 4.5:1 normal text · AA Large = 3:1 large text · AAA = 7:1 normal text.

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