Rosebay
Sherwin-Williams Rosebay (6563) carries the measured structure of its color data and the less predictable beauty of paint in a finished space. Its brighter saturation keeps the hue present and expressive, even when the overall color is pale. The manufacturer's description below offers one reading; the room imagery leaves space for your own.
Hex
#CB9AADLRV
38.90
Rosebay's Color Strip
Rosebay is the third shade on this 7-color strip, sitting between Irresistible and Red Clover. The strip spans from Teaberry at the lightest end to Forward Fuschia at the deepest. Browsing strip 102 alongside this color helps you gauge whether to go lighter, darker, or stay right here.
Coordinating Colors
Ibis White reflects far more light (LRV 84 vs 39), opening up a space where Rosebay encloses it.
At LRV 62 vs 39, On The Rocks is decisively the brighter choice.
A 10-point LRV gap (39 vs 29) makes Rosebay the marginally brighter of the two.
Trim Color
Ibis White reflects far more light (LRV 84 vs 39), opening up a space where Rosebay encloses it.
Similar Colors
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 41 vs 39), so neither reads brighter in a room.
Fussy Pink reads slightly lighter (LRV 47 vs 39), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 39 vs 39), so neither reads brighter in a room.
Prominent Pink reads slightly lighter (LRV 43 vs 39), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
A 3-point LRV gap (39 vs 36) makes Rosebay the marginally brighter of the two.
A 3-point LRV gap (42 vs 39) makes Novel Lilac the marginally brighter of the two.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 40 vs 39), so neither reads brighter in a room.
Complementary Colors
At LRV 73 vs 39, Mountain Air is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 39 vs 6, Rosebay is decisively the brighter choice.
Rosebay reflects far more light (LRV 39 vs 9), opening up a space where Billiard Green encloses it.
Rosebay reflects far more light (LRV 39 vs 5), opening up a space where Roycroft Bottle Green encloses it.
Rosebay reads slightly lighter (LRV 39 vs 30), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Lighter Colors
Irresistible reflects far more light (LRV 59 vs 39), opening up a space where Rosebay encloses it.
Darker Colors
At LRV 39 vs 15, Rosebay is decisively the brighter choice.
Rosebay reads slightly lighter (LRV 39 vs 27), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Color Codes
Manufacturer description
This jewel-toned red with cool violet undertones conjures the romantic drama of English rose gardens in full bloom, bringing an air of cultivated elegance to any room. Perfect for dining rooms or accent walls, its bright saturation demands confidence and pairs beautifully with deep greens, golds, or creamy whites.