Sherwin-Williams Lite Lavender (SW 6554) records 71.32% LRV and 88 L*_HK lightness (#E0DADF, RGB 224/218/223). Its CIELAB coordinates (L*=87.64, a*=2.93, b*=-1.72, C*=3.4, h°=329.6°) place SW 6554 in the Earthy Warm Taupe class. Top cross-brand matches for Lite Lavender (SW 6554) are Behr Mystic Fairy (PPU16-7, ΔE=1.91) and Benjamin Moore Touch Of Gray (2116-60, ΔE=1.3).
Sherwin-Williams Lite Lavender (SW 6554, #E0DADF) is compared against competitor swatches under ISO/CIE 11664-6 (ΔE2000) and ASTM E308.
| Role / Brand | Paint Color Name & Code | HEX Code | LRV % | Undertone Profile | CIE ΔE 2000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SOURCE (Sherwin-Williams) | Lite Lavender (SW 6554) | #E0DADF | 71.32% | Earthy Warm Taupe | 0.00 (Ref) |
| Behr #1 | Mystic Fairy (PPU16-7) | #DDD4DA | 67.54% | Earthy Warm Taupe | ΔE 1.91 (96%) |
| Behr #2 | Misty Lavender (S570-1) | #DBD9E1 | 70% | Cool Violet-Grey | ΔE 2.15 (95.5%) |
| Benjamin Moore #1 | Touch Of Gray (2116-60) | #DCD6DD | 68.51% | Earthy Warm Taupe | ΔE 1.30 (97.3%) |
| Benjamin Moore #2 | Majestic Mauve (2115-60) | #DED8DA | 69.73% | Warm Pink-Beige | ΔE 1.56 (96.7%) |
Cross-room ΔE=1.91 equivalent for SW 6554: Mystic Fairy (PPU16-7) delivers -3.8 LRV points deeper than Lite Lavender (SW 6554) with +1.14 higher C*=4.54 chroma.
Visual ΔE=2.15 alternative to SW 6554: Misty Lavender (S570-1) delivers -1.3 LRV points deeper than Lite Lavender (SW 6554) with +0.86 higher C*=4.26 chroma.
Visual ΔE=2.43 alternative to SW 6554: Aroma (M100-1) delivers +2.7 LRV points lighter than Lite Lavender (SW 6554) with +2.11 higher C*=5.51 chroma.
Cross-room ΔE=1.3 equivalent for SW 6554: Touch Of Gray (2116-60) delivers -2.8 LRV points deeper than Lite Lavender (SW 6554) with +0.87 higher C*=4.27 chroma.
Cross-room ΔE=1.56 equivalent for SW 6554: Majestic Mauve (2115-60) delivers -1.6 LRV points deeper than Lite Lavender (SW 6554) with -0.99 softer C*=2.41 chroma.
Visual ΔE=2.06 alternative to SW 6554: Raindrops On Roses (1443) delivers +2.2 LRV points lighter than Lite Lavender (SW 6554) with -0.82 softer C*=2.58 chroma.
Coordinated ceiling, trim, wall, sightline, and accent pairings for Lite Lavender (#E0DADF, LRV 71.32%).
Lite Lavender (SW 6554, b*=-1.72) counteracts cool northern sky cast without shifting dingy.
Wire-Brushed European Oak & Travertine with SW 6554 (#E0DADF)
3000K–3500K CRI 95+ LED for SW 6554 (2700K shifts to #FFD3BD)
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Code SW 6554 (Lite Lavender) reflects 71.32% of incident D65 light. Measured in CAM16-UCS uniform space, Sherwin-Williams Lite Lavender (SW 6554) registers J'=89.5, a'=2.78, and b'=-2.33 with HSL (310°, 9%, 87%) and Helmholtz-Kohlrausch perceived value 88 L*_HK. Because SW 6554 carries a*=2.93 red-green and b*=-1.72 yellow-blue balance at chroma C*=3.4, Lite Lavender projects a warm earthy warm taupe character across drywall and millwork.
Thermal lighting shifts Sherwin-Williams SW 6554 predictably. Under 5000K noon daylight, Lite Lavender (SW 6554) holds its native #E8D9D6 swatch; at 4000K cool office LED, SW 6554 adapts to #EED7CD; at 3500K halogen, Lite Lavender transitions to #F4D6C7; at 3000K residential LED, SW 6554 warms to #FAD4C1; and under 2700K evening bulbs, Lite Lavender (SW 6554) settles at #FFD3BD.
When cross-matching Sherwin-Williams Lite Lavender (SW 6554, #E0DADF), Behr Mystic Fairy (PPU16-7, #DDD4DA, LRV 67.54%) scores ΔE2000=1.91 and CAM16=2.07, followed by Misty Lavender (S570-1, ΔE=2.15). In Benjamin Moore, Touch Of Gray (2116-60, #DCD6DD, LRV 68.51%) achieves ΔE2000=1.3 ahead of Majestic Mauve (2115-60, ΔE=1.56). Coordinate SW 6554 with High Reflective White (SW 7757) ceilings, Extra White (SW 7006) trim, Studio Mauve (SW 62) hallways, and Swanky Gray (SW 6261) accents.
Spectrophotometric answers for homeowners, interior designers, and painting contractors specifying Sherwin-Williams Lite Lavender.
Sherwin-Williams Lite Lavender (SW 6554) records an official Light Reflectance Value of 71.32% (#E0DADF) and a Helmholtz-Kohlrausch perceived lightness of 88 L*_HK.
At 71.32% reflectance, Lite Lavender (SW 6554) is a mid-tone Sherwin-Williams shade with enough pigment depth (L*=87.64) to hold its #E0DADF color in bright sun.
CIELAB telemetry (L*=87.64, a*=2.93, b*=-1.72) classifies Sherwin-Williams Lite Lavender (SW 6554) as a Warm Earthy Warm Taupe with C*=3.4 chroma and h°=329.6° hue.
Pair Lite Lavender (SW 6554) with North & East Windows for SW 6554 (71.32% LRV) and Wire-Brushed European Oak & Travertine with SW 6554 (#E0DADF). Under 2700K evening bulbs, SW 6554 shifts from #E0DADF toward #FFD3BD.
Closest verified equivalents to Sherwin-Williams Lite Lavender (SW 6554, #E0DADF) are Behr Mystic Fairy (PPU16-7, #DDD4DA) at ΔE2000=1.91 and Benjamin Moore Touch Of Gray (2116-60, #DCD6DD) at ΔE2000=1.3.
Both PPU16-7 and 2116-60 matches are verified against Lite Lavender (SW 6554) in CIE ΔE2000 and CAM16-UCS space.
Alongside Sherwin-Williams Lite Lavender (SW 6554, LRV 71.32%), our Ou-Luo harmony engine specifies Sherwin-Williams Extra White (SW 7006, #EEEFEA, LRV 85.89%) in Semi-Gloss or Satin.
Pairing Extra White (SW 7006) with Lite Lavender (SW 6554) frames door casings and baseboards cleanly.