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Settled, side by side

Mythical

Sherwin-Williams · SW 6550

Pixie

Portola Paints · Lime Wash

19.66
LRV
#7E778E
Hex
#D29F7C
126 · 119 · 142
RGB
210 · 159 · 124
Cool
Warmth
Warm
Mythical is cool; Pixie is warm.
Dusky violet-grey
Undertone
Soft peach with a clay warmth
Purple
Family
Orange
Sherwin-Williams
Collection
Lime Wash

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The difference

Read from the numbers

Mythical leans cool where Pixie reads warm. Mythical is a purple, Pixie a orange.

How they read

In their own words

Mythical SW 6550 is a dusky violet in Sherwin-Williams' purple family, rated for interior and exterior use. Sherwin-Williams gives an LRV of 19.66.

Pixie is a lime wash colour from Portola Paints, which describes it as a "playful, sophisticated peach" and a blend of its El Matador and Potter's Clay colours.

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