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Sherwin-Williams6565

Grandeur Plum

Sherwin-Williams Grandeur Plum (6565) carries the measured structure of its color data and the less predictable beauty of paint in a finished space. Its pink classifications hint at the directions it may take as daylight, lamps and neighboring colors move around it. The manufacturer's description below offers one reading; the room imagery leaves space for your own.

LRV

14.13

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Light Reflectance Value
14.13
Dark
TemperatureCool
SaturationBright

Grandeur Plum's Color Strip

Grandeur Plum is the fifth shade on this 7-color strip, sitting between Red Clover and Dynamo. The strip spans from Teaberry at the lightest end to Forward Fuschia at the deepest. Strip 102 makes it easy to compare shades side by side and find the right depth for your space.

Grandeur Plum in Rooms

Follow Grandeur Plum from one space to another and watch how light, scale and surrounding materials reshape its character. 5 sourced room photos offer a closer look at the color in lived-in settings.

2 Bathroom Photos

Against tile, stone, glass, timber and metal fixtures, Grandeur Plum (6565) may feel quieter, sharper or more atmospheric than the digital swatch alone. With an LRV of 14.1, it carries enough visual weight to make light, trim and texture feel especially deliberate.

SW Grandeur Plum bathroom color review

Bathroom walls in Grandeur Plum deliver a luxurious, spa-like atmosphere.

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SW 6565 bathroom color

Deep plum walls create dramatic elegance throughout this bathroom space.

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3 Bedroom Photos

Its place within Sophisticated Sanctuary hints at the range of palettes it can inhabit. In this setting, let gentle morning light and low evening lamps and bed linen, timber, wool and upholstered textures guide the final sample decision.

SW Grandeur Plum bedroom accent wall review

A bedroom accent wall in Grandeur Plum adds moody sophistication.

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SW 6565 bedroom accent wall

Richly painted accent wall in Grandeur Plum anchors the bedroom design.

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Sherwin Williams Grandeur Plum bedroom accent wall

Deep Grandeur Plum walls draw focus to this bedroom's accent feature.

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Coordinating Colors

Grandeur Plum
Grandeur Plum
Ibis White
Ibis White
Grandeur Plum vs Ibis White
Sherwin-Williams
Grandeur Plum
6565 · LRV 14
Sherwin-Williams
Ibis White
7000 · LRV 84

Ibis White reflects far more light (LRV 84 vs 14), opening up a space where Grandeur Plum encloses it.

Dreamy White
Dreamy White
Grandeur Plum
Grandeur Plum
Dreamy White vs Grandeur Plum
Sherwin-Williams
Dreamy White
6021 · LRV 71
Sherwin-Williams
Grandeur Plum
6565 · LRV 14

At LRV 71 vs 14, Dreamy White is decisively the brighter choice.

Enigma
Enigma
Grandeur Plum
Grandeur Plum
Enigma vs Grandeur Plum
Sherwin-Williams
Enigma
6018 · LRV 21
Sherwin-Williams
Grandeur Plum
6565 · LRV 14

Enigma reads slightly lighter (LRV 21 vs 14), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Trim Color

Grandeur Plum
Grandeur Plum
Ibis White
Ibis White
Grandeur Plum vs Ibis White
Sherwin-Williams
Grandeur Plum
6565 · LRV 14
Sherwin-Williams
Ibis White
7000 · LRV 84

Ibis White reflects far more light (LRV 84 vs 14), opening up a space where Grandeur Plum encloses it.

Similar Colors

Berry Bush
Berry Bush
Grandeur Plum
Grandeur Plum
Berry Bush vs Grandeur Plum
Sherwin-Williams
Berry Bush
6292 · LRV 14
Sherwin-Williams
Grandeur Plum
6565 · LRV 14

With LRVs of 14 and 14, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.

Grandeur Plum
Grandeur Plum
Ruby Shade
Grandeur Plum vs Ruby Shade
Sherwin-Williams
Grandeur Plum
6565 · LRV 14
Sherwin-Williams
Ruby Shade
6572 · LRV 15

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 15 vs 14), so neither reads brighter in a room.

Aged Wine
Aged Wine
Grandeur Plum
Grandeur Plum
Aged Wine vs Grandeur Plum
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Aged Wine
6299 · LRV 13
Sherwin-Williams
Grandeur Plum
6565 · LRV 14

With LRVs of 14 and 13, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.

Grandeur Plum
Grandeur Plum
Grape Harvest
Grape Harvest
Grandeur Plum vs Grape Harvest
Sherwin-Williams
Grandeur Plum
6565 · LRV 14
Sherwin-Williams
Grape Harvest
6285 · LRV 13

With LRVs of 14 and 13, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.

Grandeur Plum
Grandeur Plum
Verve Violet
Grandeur Plum vs Verve Violet
Sherwin-Williams
Grandeur Plum
6565 · LRV 14
Sherwin-Williams
Verve Violet
6979 · LRV 13

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 14 vs 13), so neither reads brighter in a room.

Grandeur Plum
Grandeur Plum
Plum Dandy
Grandeur Plum vs Plum Dandy
Sherwin-Williams
Grandeur Plum
6565 · LRV 14
Sherwin-Williams
Plum Dandy
6284 · LRV 17

With LRVs of 17 and 14, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.

Grandeur Plum
Grandeur Plum
Juneberry
Juneberry
Grandeur Plum vs Juneberry
Sherwin-Williams
Grandeur Plum
6565 · LRV 14
Sherwin-Williams
Juneberry
6573 · LRV 9

A 5-point LRV gap (14 vs 9) makes Grandeur Plum the marginally brighter of the two.

Dynamo
Dynamo
Grandeur Plum
Grandeur Plum
Dynamo vs Grandeur Plum
Sherwin-Williams
Dynamo
6841 · LRV 11
Sherwin-Williams
Grandeur Plum
6565 · LRV 14

A 3-point LRV gap (14 vs 11) makes Grandeur Plum the marginally brighter of the two.

Grandeur Plum
Grandeur Plum
Rambling Rose
Grandeur Plum vs Rambling Rose
Sherwin-Williams
Grandeur Plum
6565 · LRV 14
Sherwin-Williams
Rambling Rose
6305 · LRV 15

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 15 vs 14), so neither reads brighter in a room.

Concerto
Concerto
Grandeur Plum
Grandeur Plum
Concerto vs Grandeur Plum
Sherwin-Williams
Concerto
6298 · LRV 19
Sherwin-Williams
Grandeur Plum
6565 · LRV 14

Concerto reads slightly lighter (LRV 19 vs 14), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Complementary Colors

Grandeur Plum
Grandeur Plum
Mountain Air
Mountain Air
Grandeur Plum vs Mountain Air
Sherwin-Williams
Grandeur Plum
6565 · LRV 14
Sherwin-Williams
Mountain Air
6224 · LRV 73

At LRV 73 vs 14, Mountain Air is decisively the brighter choice.

Dard Hunter Green
Dard Hunter Green
Grandeur Plum
Grandeur Plum
Dard Hunter Green vs Grandeur Plum
Sherwin-Williams
Dard Hunter Green
0041 · LRV 6
Sherwin-Williams
Grandeur Plum
6565 · LRV 14

A 8-point LRV gap (14 vs 6) makes Grandeur Plum the marginally brighter of the two.

Billiard Green
Billiard Green
Grandeur Plum
Grandeur Plum
Billiard Green vs Grandeur Plum
Sherwin-Williams
Billiard Green
0016 · LRV 9
Sherwin-Williams
Grandeur Plum
6565 · LRV 14

Grandeur Plum reads slightly lighter (LRV 14 vs 9), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Grandeur Plum
Grandeur Plum
Roycroft Bottle Green
Roycroft Bottle Green
Grandeur Plum vs Roycroft Bottle Green
Sherwin-Williams
Grandeur Plum
6565 · LRV 14

Grandeur Plum reads slightly lighter (LRV 14 vs 5), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Calico
Calico
Grandeur Plum
Grandeur Plum
Calico vs Grandeur Plum
Sherwin-Williams
Calico
0017 · LRV 35
Sherwin-Williams
Grandeur Plum
6565 · LRV 14

Calico reflects far more light (LRV 35 vs 14), opening up a space where Grandeur Plum encloses it.

Grandeur Plum
Grandeur Plum
Topsail
Topsail
Grandeur Plum vs Topsail
Sherwin-Williams
Grandeur Plum
6565 · LRV 14
Sherwin-Williams
Topsail
6217 · LRV 75

At LRV 75 vs 14, Topsail is decisively the brighter choice.

Grandeur Plum
Grandeur Plum
Parisian Patina
Parisian Patina
Grandeur Plum vs Parisian Patina
Sherwin-Williams
Grandeur Plum
6565 · LRV 14
Sherwin-Williams
Parisian Patina
9041 · LRV 30

Parisian Patina reflects far more light (LRV 30 vs 14), opening up a space where Grandeur Plum encloses it.

Lighter Colors

Grandeur Plum
Grandeur Plum
Rose
Grandeur Plum vs Rose
Sherwin-Williams
Grandeur Plum
6565 · LRV 14
Sherwin-Williams
Rose
6290 · LRV 34

Rose reflects far more light (LRV 34 vs 14), opening up a space where Grandeur Plum encloses it.

Grandeur Plum
Grandeur Plum
Red Clover
Grandeur Plum vs Red Clover
Sherwin-Williams
Grandeur Plum
6565 · LRV 14
Sherwin-Williams
Red Clover
6564 · LRV 27

Red Clover reflects far more light (LRV 27 vs 14), opening up a space where Grandeur Plum encloses it.

Grandeur Plum
Grandeur Plum
Ruby Shade
Grandeur Plum vs Ruby Shade
Sherwin-Williams
Grandeur Plum
6565 · LRV 14
Sherwin-Williams
Ruby Shade
6572 · LRV 15

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 15 vs 14), so neither reads brighter in a room.

Darker Colors

Blackberry
Blackberry
Grandeur Plum
Grandeur Plum
Blackberry vs Grandeur Plum
Sherwin-Williams
Blackberry
7577 · LRV 5
Sherwin-Williams
Grandeur Plum
6565 · LRV 14

Grandeur Plum reads slightly lighter (LRV 14 vs 5), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Berry Bush
Berry Bush
Grandeur Plum
Grandeur Plum
Berry Bush vs Grandeur Plum
Sherwin-Williams
Berry Bush
6292 · LRV 14
Sherwin-Williams
Grandeur Plum
6565 · LRV 14

With LRVs of 14 and 14, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.

Grandeur Plum
Grandeur Plum
Merlot
Merlot
Grandeur Plum vs Merlot
Sherwin-Williams
Grandeur Plum
6565 · LRV 14
Sherwin-Williams
Merlot
2704 · LRV 4

Grandeur Plum reads slightly lighter (LRV 14 vs 4), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Color Codes

RGB146, 87, 111
HSL336° 25% 46%
CMYK0 40 24 43
CIE LabL: 44.3 a: 27.7 b: -3.2
XYZX: 18.13 Y: 14.08 Z: 16.80
Strip102 pos. C5

Manufacturer description

This deeply saturated plum pulls you into a moment of theatrical drama, its cool undertones suggesting velvet curtains and intimate candlelit evenings. Perfect for a statement dining room or boutique-inspired bedroom, it pairs strikingly with gold accents and cream trim.

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