Mysterious Mauve
SW 6262 · Sherwin-Williams
Mysterious Mauve SW 6262 as a flat swatch, not a painted room
Sherwin-Williams
Mysterious Mauve
SW 6262
Faint violet, a very subtle lean
- Color family
- Purple
- Sold for
- Interior and exterior
Sherwin-Williams Mysterious Mauve SW 6262 is a medium purple paint color with a faint violet undertone and an LRV of 37, a medium depth that absorbs more light than it reflects.
Source: Sherwin-Williams's color data. Undertone labels describe our calculation, not the paint formula or a test in your room. How we assess colors.
Is Mysterious Mauve warm or cool? Undertones by the numbers
too close to gray to lean
Undertone
Faint violet
Barely off gray.
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