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Heron Plume

At first glance, Heron Plume belongs to the white family; in a room, light and context can make it far more elusive. Its brighter saturation keeps the hue present and expressive, even when the overall color is pale. Its related shades below reveal where the color harmonizes—and where contrast brings it fully to life.

LRV

75.47

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Light Reflectance Value
75.47
Light
TemperatureWarm
SaturationBright

Heron Plume's Color Strip

Heron Plume is the first shade on this 7-color strip, the lightest in this coordinated family. Color strip 259 groups these shades together so you can see how each reads next to its neighbors.

Heron Plume in Rooms

Follow Heron Plume from one space to another and watch how light, scale and surrounding materials reshape its character. 17 sourced room photos offer a closer look at the color in lived-in settings.

2 Dining Room Photos

2 dining room images place Heron Plume (6070) in a gathering space that can move from daylight to ceremony. Its LRV of 75.5 gives it a light-reflective character, though shadows and neighboring finishes can still draw out surprising depth.

SW Heron Plume Dining Room Color

Dining room walls in Heron Plume create an elegant, sophisticated space.

@lici.hoover.interior.design

SW Heron Plume dining room color

Heron Plume on these walls brings refined elegance to dining.

@lici.hoover.interior.design

2 Kitchen Photos

Its place within Cool White and Finest Whites hints at the range of palettes it can inhabit. In this setting, let daylight, task lighting and evening pendants and stone, timber, tile and metal finishes guide the final sample decision.

SW Heron Plume Kitchen Makeover

Kitchen walls in Heron Plume establish a calm, timeless foundation.

@burlapbythebeach

SW Heron Plume kitchen makeover

Heron Plume walls ground this kitchen in sophisticated neutral beauty.

@burlapbythebeach

6 Kitchen Cabinets Photos

6 sourced room photos give the gallery a lived-in point of reference. Together they show Heron Plume (6070) as inspiration rather than a promise of an identical result.

Heron Plume kitchen cabinets color review

Cabinets painted in Heron Plume add depth and polished style.

@amy.glasscock.design

3 Bathroom Photos

3 bathroom images trace Heron Plume (6070) through the contrast between bright mornings and quieter evening light. Its place within Cool White and Finest Whites hints at the range of palettes it can inhabit.

SW Heron Plume bathroom paint

Bathroom walls in Heron Plume create a tranquil spa-like retreat.

@paigesprojects

SW Heron Plume bathroom color review

Heron Plume walls transform this bathroom into a peaceful sanctuary.

@paigesprojects

SW Heron Plume bathroom color

Soft Heron Plume tones create spa-like serenity in this bathroom.

@paigesprojects

2 Bedroom Photos

The slower pace of morning and night can draw different notes from Heron Plume (6070). The beige, greige hue classifications suggest the subtle directions the color may take as the room changes.

Sherwin Williams Heron Plume Bedroom

Bedroom walls in Heron Plume inspire peaceful, contemplative rest.

@basilmodern

Sw 6070 Bedroom

Heron Plume walls create a serene, restful bedroom atmosphere.

@bennybspaintingllc

1 Misc Photo

The color’s movement from one type of space to another can draw different notes from Heron Plume (6070). The beige, greige hue classifications suggest the subtle directions the color may take as the room changes.

Sw Heron Plume Hallway

Hallway walls in Heron Plume establish elegant, flowing transitions.

@saltedhueinteriors

1 Living Room Photo

1 sourced room photo gives the gallery a lived-in point of reference. Together they show Heron Plume (6070) as inspiration rather than a promise of an identical result.

Sw Heron Plume Living Room

Living room walls in Heron Plume bring timeless sophistication home.

@paigesprojects

Coordinating Colors

Heron Plume
Heron Plume
Snowbound
Snowbound
Heron Plume vs Snowbound
Sherwin-Williams
Heron Plume
6070 · LRV 75
Sherwin-Williams
Snowbound
7004 · LRV 83

A 7-point LRV gap (83 vs 75) makes Snowbound the marginally brighter of the two.

Heron Plume
Heron Plume
Versatile Gray
Versatile Gray
Heron Plume vs Versatile Gray
Sherwin-Williams
Heron Plume
6070 · LRV 75
Sherwin-Williams
Versatile Gray
6072 · LRV 48

At LRV 75 vs 48, Heron Plume is decisively the brighter choice.

Expressive Plum
Expressive Plum
Heron Plume
Heron Plume
Expressive Plum vs Heron Plume
Sherwin-Williams
Expressive Plum
6271 · LRV 12
Sherwin-Williams
Heron Plume
6070 · LRV 75

At LRV 75 vs 12, Heron Plume is decisively the brighter choice.

Trim Color

Heron Plume
Heron Plume
Snowbound
Snowbound
Heron Plume vs Snowbound
Sherwin-Williams
Heron Plume
6070 · LRV 75
Sherwin-Williams
Snowbound
7004 · LRV 83

A 7-point LRV gap (83 vs 75) makes Snowbound the marginally brighter of the two.

Similar Colors

Heron Plume
Heron Plume
Sanctuary
Sanctuary
Heron Plume vs Sanctuary
Sherwin-Williams
Heron Plume
6070 · LRV 75
Sherwin-Williams
Sanctuary
9583 · LRV 76

With LRVs of 76 and 75, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.

Heron Plume
Heron Plume
Sunbleached
Sunbleached
Heron Plume vs Sunbleached
Sherwin-Williams
Heron Plume
6070 · LRV 75
Sherwin-Williams
Sunbleached
9585 · LRV 75

With LRVs of 75 and 75, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.

Heron Plume
Heron Plume
Origami White
Origami White
Heron Plume vs Origami White
Sherwin-Williams
Heron Plume
6070 · LRV 75
Sherwin-Williams
Origami White
7636 · LRV 76

With LRVs of 76 and 75, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.

Heron Plume
Heron Plume
Mortar
Mortar
Heron Plume vs Mortar
Sherwin-Williams
Heron Plume
6070 · LRV 75
Sherwin-Williams
Mortar
9584 · LRV 74

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 75 vs 74), so neither reads brighter in a room.

Heron Plume
Heron Plume
Pearly White
Pearly White
Heron Plume vs Pearly White
Sherwin-Williams
Heron Plume
6070 · LRV 75
Sherwin-Williams
Pearly White
7009 · LRV 77

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 77 vs 75), so neither reads brighter in a room.

Heron Plume
Heron Plume
Zurich White
Zurich White
Heron Plume vs Zurich White
Sherwin-Williams
Heron Plume
6070 · LRV 75
Sherwin-Williams
Zurich White
7626 · LRV 76

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 76 vs 75), so neither reads brighter in a room.

Heron Plume
Heron Plume
Toque White
Toque White
Heron Plume vs Toque White
Sherwin-Williams
Heron Plume
6070 · LRV 75
Sherwin-Williams
Toque White
7003 · LRV 76

With LRVs of 76 and 75, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.

Heron Plume
Heron Plume
White Heron
White Heron
Heron Plume vs White Heron
Sherwin-Williams
Heron Plume
6070 · LRV 75
Sherwin-Williams
White Heron
7627 · LRV 76

With LRVs of 76 and 75, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.

Heron Plume
Heron Plume
Moderne White
Moderne White
Heron Plume vs Moderne White
Sherwin-Williams
Heron Plume
6070 · LRV 75
Sherwin-Williams
Moderne White
6168 · LRV 74

With LRVs of 75 and 74, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.

Grey Mist
Grey Mist
Heron Plume
Heron Plume
Grey Mist vs Heron Plume
Sherwin-Williams
Grey Mist
9625 · LRV 75
Sherwin-Williams
Heron Plume
6070 · LRV 75

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 75 vs 75), so neither reads brighter in a room.

Complementary Colors

Heron Plume
Heron Plume
Sea Mariner
Sea Mariner
Heron Plume vs Sea Mariner
Sherwin-Williams
Heron Plume
6070 · LRV 75
Sherwin-Williams
Sea Mariner
9640 · LRV 7

Heron Plume reflects far more light (LRV 75 vs 7), opening up a space where Sea Mariner encloses it.

Heron Plume
Heron Plume
Starry Night
Starry Night
Heron Plume vs Starry Night
Sherwin-Williams
Heron Plume
6070 · LRV 75
Sherwin-Williams
Starry Night
6540 · LRV 69

Heron Plume reads slightly lighter (LRV 75 vs 69), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Heron Plume
Heron Plume
Soulful Blue
Soulful Blue
Heron Plume vs Soulful Blue
Sherwin-Williams
Heron Plume
6070 · LRV 75
Sherwin-Williams
Soulful Blue
6543 · LRV 20

At LRV 75 vs 20, Heron Plume is decisively the brighter choice.

Dusty Heather
Dusty Heather
Heron Plume
Heron Plume
Dusty Heather vs Heron Plume
Sherwin-Williams
Dusty Heather
9073 · LRV 28
Sherwin-Williams
Heron Plume
6070 · LRV 75

At LRV 75 vs 28, Heron Plume is decisively the brighter choice.

Heron Plume
Heron Plume
Lakeside
Lakeside
Heron Plume vs Lakeside
Sherwin-Williams
Heron Plume
6070 · LRV 75
Sherwin-Williams
Lakeside
9683 · LRV 47

Heron Plume reflects far more light (LRV 75 vs 47), opening up a space where Lakeside encloses it.

After the Storm
After the Storm
Heron Plume
Heron Plume
After the Storm vs Heron Plume
Sherwin-Williams
After the Storm
9685 · LRV 3
Sherwin-Williams
Heron Plume
6070 · LRV 75

Heron Plume reflects far more light (LRV 75 vs 3), opening up a space where After the Storm encloses it.

Heron Plume
Heron Plume
Lavender Wisp
Heron Plume vs Lavender Wisp
Sherwin-Williams
Heron Plume
6070 · LRV 75
Sherwin-Williams
Lavender Wisp
7138 · LRV 83

A 7-point LRV gap (83 vs 75) makes Lavender Wisp the marginally brighter of the two.

Lighter Colors

Heron Plume
Heron Plume
White Sand
Heron Plume vs White Sand
Sherwin-Williams
Heron Plume
6070 · LRV 75
Sherwin-Williams
White Sand
9582 · LRV 84

White Sand reads slightly lighter (LRV 84 vs 75), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Eider White
Eider White
Heron Plume
Heron Plume
Eider White vs Heron Plume
Sherwin-Williams
Eider White
7014 · LRV 73
Sherwin-Williams
Heron Plume
6070 · LRV 75

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 75 vs 73), so neither reads brighter in a room.

Heron Plume
Heron Plume
Origami White
Origami White
Heron Plume vs Origami White
Sherwin-Williams
Heron Plume
6070 · LRV 75
Sherwin-Williams
Origami White
7636 · LRV 76

With LRVs of 76 and 75, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.

Heron Plume
Heron Plume
Incredible White
Incredible White
Heron Plume vs Incredible White
Sherwin-Williams
Heron Plume
6070 · LRV 75
Sherwin-Williams
Incredible White
7028 · LRV 74

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 75 vs 74), so neither reads brighter in a room.

Heron Plume
Heron Plume
Snowbound
Snowbound
Heron Plume vs Snowbound
Sherwin-Williams
Heron Plume
6070 · LRV 75
Sherwin-Williams
Snowbound
7004 · LRV 83

A 7-point LRV gap (83 vs 75) makes Snowbound the marginally brighter of the two.

Darker Colors

Heron Plume
Heron Plume
Mortar
Mortar
Heron Plume vs Mortar
Sherwin-Williams
Heron Plume
6070 · LRV 75
Sherwin-Williams
Mortar
9584 · LRV 74

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 75 vs 74), so neither reads brighter in a room.

Accolade
Accolade
Heron Plume
Heron Plume
Accolade vs Heron Plume
Sherwin-Williams
Accolade
9516 · LRV 62
Sherwin-Williams
Heron Plume
6070 · LRV 75

Heron Plume reflects far more light (LRV 75 vs 62), opening up a space where Accolade encloses it.

Heron Plume
Heron Plume
Meander
Heron Plume vs Meander
Sherwin-Williams
Heron Plume
6070 · LRV 75
Sherwin-Williams
Meander
9522 · LRV 42

Heron Plume reflects far more light (LRV 75 vs 42), opening up a space where Meander encloses it.

Avenue Tan
Avenue Tan
Heron Plume
Heron Plume
Avenue Tan vs Heron Plume
Sherwin-Williams
Avenue Tan
7543 · LRV 44
Sherwin-Williams
Heron Plume
6070 · LRV 75

Heron Plume reflects far more light (LRV 75 vs 44), opening up a space where Avenue Tan encloses it.

Heron Plume
Heron Plume
Woolen Mittens
Heron Plume vs Woolen Mittens
Sherwin-Williams
Heron Plume
6070 · LRV 75
Sherwin-Williams
Woolen Mittens
9526 · LRV 46

At LRV 75 vs 46, Heron Plume is decisively the brighter choice.

Color Codes

RGB229, 225, 216
HSL42° 20% 87%
CMYK0 2 6 10
CIE LabL: 89.6 a: -0.2 b: 4.9
XYZX: 71.63 Y: 75.47 Z: 75.75
Strip259 pos. C1

Manufacturer description

Use this bright white to create a balmy and untroubled air in any room. The slightest touch of a cool violet undertone gives this white its gentle attitude.

Attributed to Sherwin-Williams catalog data ↗