Wisteria
SW 6822 · Sherwin-Williams
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LRV
48
Family
Purple
SW 6822
Color profile
Light value
48 · Mid-tone
Undertone
Cool cool, violet lean
Family
Purple
Availability
Interior & exterior
“At LRV 48, Wisteria is a medium purple that reflects a moderate amount of light. Wisteria carries a cool undertone. It sits between purple and blue. Sherwin-Williams files Wisteria under Purple.”— Sherwin-Williams
Where it sits on the light scale
0 · Absolute black100 · Pure white
LRV 48 Mid-tone · balances light and depth
Coordinating colors
A working palette built around WisteriaThis colorWisteriaSherwin-Williams · SW 6822
CoordinatingShell WhiteSherwin-Williams · SW 8917CoordinatingVenetian YellowSherwin-Williams · SW 1666CoordinatingOriginal WhiteSherwin-Williams · SW 7077Similar colors
Tap any color to compareWisteria vs Magical
48LRV46
#BDB4D4Hex#C0AFD0
PurpleFamilyPurple
cool, violet leanUndertonecool, pink lean
Wisteria vs Forever Lilac
48LRV40
#BDB4D4Hex#AFA5C7
PurpleFamilyPurple
cool, violet leanUndertonecool, violet lean
Wisteria vs Free Spirit
48LRV49
#BDB4D4Hex#CAB2D2
PurpleFamilyPurple
cool, violet leanUndertonecool, pink lean
Wisteria vs Berry Frappé
48LRV39
#BDB4D4Hex#B3A1C6
PurpleFamilyPurple
cool, violet leanUndertonecool, violet lean
Wisteria vs Rhapsody Lilac
48LRV60
#BDB4D4Hex#D2C8DD
PurpleFamilyPurple
cool, violet leanUndertonecool, violet lean
Wisteria vs Obi Lilac
48LRV39
#BDB4D4Hex#B0A3B6
PurpleFamilyPurple
cool, violet leanUndertonecool, pink lean
Wisteria vs Potentially Purple
48LRV62
#BDB4D4Hex#D1CBDF
PurpleFamilyPurple
cool, violet leanUndertonecool, violet lean
Wisteria vs Novel Lilac
48LRV42
#BDB4D4Hex#C2A4C2
PurpleFamilyPurple
cool, violet leanUndertonecool, pink lean
Wisteria vs Euphoric Lilac
48LRV61
#BDB4D4Hex#DAC7DA
PurpleFamilyPurple
cool, violet leanUndertonecool, pink lean
Wisteria vs Awesome Violet
48LRV45
#BDB4D4Hex#A7B2D4
PurpleFamilyPurple
cool, violet leanUndertonecool, violet lean
Similar colors from other brands
Tap any color to compareWisteria vs Grape Hyacinth
48LRV47
#BDB4D4Hex#BCB3CF
PurpleFamilyPurple
cool, violet leanUndertonecool, violet lean
Grape Hyacinth is very close match · 1 points darker · warmer compared with Wisteria.
Wisteria vs Orchid House
48LRV45
#BDB4D4Hex#B9AECC
PurpleFamilyPurple
cool, violet leanUndertonecool, violet lean
Orchid House is very close match · 3 points darker compared with Wisteria.
Wisteria vs Frosted Orchid
48LRV51
#BDB4D4Hex#C5B9D5
PurpleFamilyPurple
cool, violet leanUndertonecool, violet lean
Frosted Orchid is very close match · 3 points lighter · warmer compared with Wisteria.
Wisteria vs Purple Dragon
48LRV55
#BDB4D4Hex#C6BEDD
PurpleFamilyPurple
cool, violet leanUndertonecool, violet lean
Purple Dragon is close match · 7 points lighter compared with Wisteria.
Wisteria vs Crocus
48LRV43
#BDB4D4Hex#B2AAC8
PurpleFamilyPurple
cool, violet leanUndertonecool, violet lean
Crocus is close match · 5 points darker compared with Wisteria.
Wisteria vs Party Hat
48LRV56
#BDB4D4Hex#CAC1E2
PurpleFamilyPurple
cool, violet leanUndertonecool, violet lean
Party Hat is close match · 8 points lighter compared with Wisteria.
Wisteria vs Heather Plum
48LRV47
#BDB4D4Hex#BDADD5
PurpleFamilyPurple
cool, violet leanUndertonecool, violet lean
Heather Plum is close match · 2 points darker · leans redder compared with Wisteria.
Wisteria vs Purple Essence
48LRV47
#BDB4D4Hex#C2B1C8
PurpleFamilyPurple
cool, violet leanUndertonecool, pink lean
Purple Essence is close match · 1 points darker · warmer compared with Wisteria.
The full strip
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What is the LRV of Wisteria?
Wisteria (SW 6822) by Sherwin-Williams has a Light Reflectance Value of 48, so it reflects a moderate amount of light. On the 0–100 scale that places it in the medium range.
Is Wisteria a warm or cool color?
Wisteria has a cool undertone (cool, violet lean).
Can Wisteria be used outside?
Yes, Wisteria is rated for both interior and exterior use.
What is the closest match to Wisteria from another brand?
The closest cross-brand match to Wisteria is Grape Hyacinth (M560-3) by Behr, very close match · 1 points darker · warmer.
Sherwin-Williams · SW 6822
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