Lotus Flower
SW 6310 · #E6BDBD · LRV 57 — warm red tone, light — bounces daylight without going clinical.
- 1Vintage Tea Rose47
- 2Mauve It52
- 3Lotus Flower57
- 4Malted Milk62
- 5First Light76
What Color Is Lotus Flower, Really?
Lotus Flower reads as a warm red tone — light — bounces daylight without going clinical. The notes below cover how Sherwin-Williams SW 6310 behaves in different light and the closest matches at competing US brands.
Best Rooms and Uses for Lotus Flower
Lotus Flower 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.
How Lighting Changes Lotus Flower
At LRV 57, Lotus Flower 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.
Most complaints about Lotus Flower are a light mismatch. Upload a photo of your actual room and see it on your walls — then ask for the same wall in north light or evening lamps before you buy a single sample.
Need It From Another Brand?
Any paint counter can custom-tint Sherwin-Williams SW 6310 directly. If you would rather stay in one brand's own deck, these are the closest stock matches, measured as ΔE2000. Under 2 is a difference you will not see on the wall.
| Brand | Closest color | ΔE | LRV | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Behr | Bridal BouquetHDC-CT-09 · Behr | 1.7 | 58 | Color page → |
| Benjamin Moore | Camellia Pink2093-50 · Benjamin Moore | 1.4 | 57 | Color page → |
| Valspar | Tulip Petal2001-4B · Valspar | 1.4 | 57.9 | Color page → |
| PPG / Glidden | Rose PetalPPG1057-3 · PPG / Glidden | 3.2 | 58 | Color page → |
| Glidden | Rose PetalPPG1057-3 · Glidden | 3.0 | 59 | Color page → |
| Dutch Boy | Glowing Rose303-3DB · Dutch Boy | 1.3 | 55 | Color page → |
Similar Sherwin-Williams Colors
The nearest shades to Lotus Flower within Sherwin-Williams's own range, ranked by perceptual color distance — useful when you want the same look a touch lighter, darker, or warmer.
WCAG 2.1: AA is 4.5 : 1 for normal text, 3 : 1 for large text, AAA is 7 : 1.
Coordinated palette
Generated by hue-rotating #E6BDBD in HSL space. Pair Lotus Flower with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.
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