
Accolade
There is more to Sherwin-Williams Accolade (9516) than the swatch alone: its depth, undertones and setting all shape the final impression. An LRV of 62.1 places it through the middle of the scale, where color and depth can remain visible as the light changes. 4 sourced room photos offer a closer look at the color in lived-in settings.
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62.07
Accolade in Rooms
Follow Accolade from one space to another and watch how light, scale and surrounding materials reshape its character. 4 sourced room photos offer a closer look at the color in lived-in settings.
4 Living Room Photos
Its place within Emerald Designer Edition - Form + Function hints at the range of palettes it can inhabit. In this setting, let the movement from window light to lamplight and upholstery, timber, art and metal accents guide the final sample decision.

Living room walls embrace a sophisticated Accolade hue.
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Furniture and trim coordinate beautifully in this Accolade space.
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Open-concept walls draw the eye in Accolade.
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Living room character emerges through layers of Accolade paint.
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Coordinating Colors


At LRV 62 vs 49, Accolade is decisively the brighter choice.
Similar Colors



Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 63 vs 62), so neither reads brighter in a room.



With LRVs of 62 and 61, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.



With LRVs of 62 and 59, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.



Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 65 vs 62), so neither reads brighter in a room.



With LRVs of 65 and 62, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.


Accolade reads slightly lighter (LRV 62 vs 57), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.



Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 62 vs 62), so neither reads brighter in a room.



With LRVs of 64 and 62, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
Complementary Colors



Accolade reflects far more light (LRV 62 vs 7), opening up a space where Sea Mariner encloses it.



Starry Night reads slightly lighter (LRV 69 vs 62), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.



At LRV 62 vs 20, Accolade is decisively the brighter choice.



At LRV 62 vs 28, Accolade is decisively the brighter choice.



Accolade reflects far more light (LRV 62 vs 3), opening up a space where After the Storm encloses it.


At LRV 83 vs 62, Lavender Wisp is decisively the brighter choice.
Lighter Colors



A 11-point LRV gap (73 vs 62) makes Eider White the marginally brighter of the two.



With LRVs of 62 and 60, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.



With LRVs of 62 and 62, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.



A 7-point LRV gap (69 vs 62) makes Drift of Mist the marginally brighter of the two.



Moderne White reflects far more light (LRV 74 vs 62), opening up a space where Accolade encloses it.
Darker Colors


Accolade reflects far more light (LRV 62 vs 39), opening up a space where Sleepy Owlet encloses it.



Accolade reflects far more light (LRV 62 vs 44), opening up a space where Avenue Tan encloses it.


At LRV 62 vs 49, Accolade is decisively the brighter choice.
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Manufacturer description
A whisper of warmth suffuses this soft, luminous neutral, creating an embracing backdrop that feels both refined and approachable. Perfect for bedrooms and living spaces, its gentle beige undertones pair beautifully with natural wood tones and crisp whites for an understated elegance.
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