ColorplanPrivilege Green
SW 6193 · Sherwin-Williams
LRV 23 · dark
0 black100 white
Sherwin-Williams Privilege Green (SW 6193) is a deep green with a green undertone and an LRV of 23. Closest matches: Benjamin Moore Cedar Path (454) and Farrow & Ball Calke Green (No.34). For trim, try Ceiling Bright White (SW 7007).
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Suggested trim and ceiling are Sherwin-Williams whites that share this color's undertone.
Color Details
| Family | Green |
| LRV | 22.7 (dark; 0 = black, 100 = pure white) |
| HEX | #7A8775 |
| RGB | 122, 135, 117 |
| HSL | 103°, 7%, 49% |
About Privilege Green
Privilege Green (SW 6193) is a deep, muted green from Sherwin-Williams. With an LRV of 23, Privilege Green absorbs more light than it reflects, so it works best in rooms with good natural light or where you want a cozier feel.
North-facing light makes Privilege Green read cooler and slightly darker, while warm south-facing light softens it. It's a good fit for bedrooms, offices, kitchen islands and cabinets and accent walls. Next to Dried Thyme (SW 6186), it's lighter and cooler.
How Privilege Green changes with the light
Privilege Green has a fairly balanced undertone: it shifts a little cooler in north light and a little warmer in afternoon west light, which makes it an easy choice for most rooms.
North-facing rooms
In north light Privilege Green will look a little cooler and grayer than on the chip.
East-facing rooms
Privilege Green will look warmer and brighter in the morning and cooler and grayer by afternoon; check a sample at both times.
South-facing rooms
Bright south light shows Privilege Green close to its true color, slightly lighter and warmer.
West-facing rooms
Privilege Green will glow warmer in the late afternoon.
See Privilege Green in real homes
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Privilege Green equivalents in other brands
The closest color from each brand. ΔE (“delta E”) scores how different two colors look: under 2.5 is very hard to tell apart on a wall, over 5 is clearly different.
Farrow & Ball
Close · ΔE 3.4
Also close: Card Room Green (ΔE 4.3)
Compare side by side →Behr
Closest available · ΔE 5.5
Also close: Laurel Tree (ΔE 6.6)
Compare side by side →Similar Sherwin-Williams colors
Privilege Green questions
What undertone does Privilege Green have?
Privilege Green has a green undertone, so it reads as a cool color. North-facing light makes Privilege Green read cooler and slightly darker, while warm south-facing light softens it.
Is Privilege Green a light or dark color?
Privilege Green has a light reflectance value (LRV) of 22.7 on a scale where 0 is black and 100 is pure white, which makes it a deep color. With an LRV of 23, Privilege Green absorbs more light than it reflects, so it works best in rooms with good natural light or where you want a cozier feel.
What is the closest match to Privilege Green in other paint brands?
Benjamin Moore: Cedar Path 454 (close, ΔE 2.8); Farrow & Ball: Calke Green No.34 (close, ΔE 3.4); Behr: Ecological S380-6 (closest available, ΔE 5.5). Matches are calculated with the CIEDE2000 color difference formula; always check a physical sample before buying.
What trim and ceiling color goes with Privilege Green?
Try Ceiling Bright White (SW 7007) on trim and High Reflective White (SW 7757) on the ceiling. Both are Sherwin-Williams whites that share Privilege Green's undertone.
Where does Privilege Green work best?
Privilege Green works well in bedrooms, offices, kitchen islands and cabinets and accent walls. With an LRV of 23, Privilege Green absorbs more light than it reflects, so it works best in rooms with good natural light or where you want a cozier feel.
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