Stunning Shade
Stunning Shade is a genuinely dark Purple from Sherwin-Williams. Our real-world data shows it is a primary choice when homeowners need to anchor a room without demanding the spotlight. Below, you'll find suggested color relationships and detailed color data.
Hex
#676064
LRV
12.21
Stunning Shade's Color Strip
Stunning Shade is the sixth shade on this 7-color strip, sitting between Sensuous Gray and Darkroom. The strip spans from Minute Mauve at the lightest end to Darkroom at the deepest. Strip 227 lines up the full value range so you can see exactly where this color lands among its closest relatives.
Coordinating Colors
At LRV 74 vs 12, Original White is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 79 vs 12, Ivory Lace is decisively the brighter choice.
Elephant Ear reflects far more light (LRV 28 vs 12), opening up a space where Stunning Shade encloses it.
Trim Color
At LRV 74 vs 12, Original White is decisively the brighter choice.
Similar Colors
With LRVs of 12 and 11, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 12 vs 12), so neither reads brighter in a room.
With LRVs of 12 and 10, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 13 vs 12), so neither reads brighter in a room.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 13 vs 12), so neither reads brighter in a room.
With LRVs of 12 and 12, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
A 4-point LRV gap (16 vs 12) makes Grapy the marginally brighter of the two.
With LRVs of 12 and 11, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
With LRVs of 12 and 10, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 12 vs 11), so neither reads brighter in a room.
Complementary Colors
Piedmont reflects far more light (LRV 60 vs 12), opening up a space where Stunning Shade encloses it.
Stunning Shade reads slightly lighter (LRV 12 vs 6), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
A 3-point LRV gap (12 vs 9) makes Stunning Shade the marginally brighter of the two.
A 8-point LRV gap (12 vs 5) makes Stunning Shade the marginally brighter of the two.
At LRV 35 vs 12, Calico is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 78 vs 12, Glimmer is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 30 vs 12, Parisian Patina is decisively the brighter choice.
Lighter Colors
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 12 vs 12), so neither reads brighter in a room.
Darker Colors
A 9-point LRV gap (12 vs 4) makes Stunning Shade the marginally brighter of the two.