Mauve Finery
There is more to Sherwin-Williams Mauve Finery (6282) than the swatch alone: its depth, undertones and setting all shape the final impression. Its midtone saturation balances color with restraint, so the hue can register without overwhelming nearby finishes. Its related shades below reveal where the color harmonizes—and where contrast brings it fully to life.
Hex
#CBB8C0LRV
50.78
Mauve Finery's Color Strip
Mauve Finery is the second shade on this 7-color strip, sitting between Wallflower and Thistle. The strip spans from Wallflower at the lightest end to Mature Grape at the deepest. Color strip 190 groups these shades together so you can see how each reads next to its neighbors.
Mauve Finery in Rooms
Follow Mauve Finery from one space to another and watch how light, scale and surrounding materials reshape its character. 11 sourced room photos offer a closer look at the color in lived-in settings.
1 Living Room Photo
1 living room image trace Mauve Finery (6282) through the room’s shift from daytime energy to evening calm. Its place within Living Well hints at the range of palettes it can inhabit.
Living room walls in Mauve Finery establish sophisticated, calming appeal.
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6 Misc Photos
6 misc images trace Mauve Finery (6282) through the color’s movement from one type of space to another. Its place within Living Well hints at the range of palettes it can inhabit.
Wall color Mauve Finery brings soft elegance to any room.
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4 Bedroom Photos
Mauve Finery (6282) brings its purple character into a room designed around rest, softness and retreat. Its midtone saturation keeps the color expressive without letting it dominate every surface around it.
Bedroom wall panelling in Mauve Finery creates sophisticated texture.
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Panelled bedroom walls in Mauve Finery provide luxurious depth.
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Bedroom panelling painted Mauve Finery adds architectural interest and grace.
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Mauve Finery panelling transforms the bedroom into an elegant retreat.
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Coordinating Colors
At LRV 84 vs 51, Ibis White is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 70 vs 51, Egret White is decisively the brighter choice.
Mauve Finery reflects far more light (LRV 51 vs 20), opening up a space where Backdrop encloses it.
Trim Color
At LRV 84 vs 51, Ibis White is decisively the brighter choice.
Similar Colors
With LRVs of 51 and 51, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
A 4-point LRV gap (55 vs 51) makes Fading Rose the marginally brighter of the two.
Mauve Finery reads slightly lighter (LRV 51 vs 46), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
A 8-point LRV gap (59 vs 51) makes Enchant the marginally brighter of the two.
With LRVs of 51 and 48, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 51 vs 50), so neither reads brighter in a room.
A 3-point LRV gap (51 vs 47) makes Mauve Finery the marginally brighter of the two.
Rosebud reflects far more light (LRV 64 vs 51), opening up a space where Mauve Finery encloses it.
A 3-point LRV gap (54 vs 51) makes Grape Mist the marginally brighter of the two.
A 10-point LRV gap (61 vs 51) makes Euphoric Lilac the marginally brighter of the two.
Complementary Colors
Mountain Air reflects far more light (LRV 73 vs 51), opening up a space where Mauve Finery encloses it.
Mauve Finery reflects far more light (LRV 51 vs 6), opening up a space where Dard Hunter Green encloses it.
At LRV 51 vs 9, Mauve Finery is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 51 vs 5, Mauve Finery is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 51 vs 35, Mauve Finery is decisively the brighter choice.
Topsail reflects far more light (LRV 75 vs 51), opening up a space where Mauve Finery encloses it.
At LRV 78 vs 51, Glimmer is decisively the brighter choice.
Lighter Colors
At LRV 84 vs 51, Snowberry is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 79 vs 51, Whimsical White is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 64 vs 51, Wallflower is decisively the brighter choice.
Darker Colors
At LRV 51 vs 30, Mauve Finery is decisively the brighter choice.
Mauve Finery reflects far more light (LRV 51 vs 24), opening up a space where Ruby Violet encloses it.
At LRV 51 vs 34, Mauve Finery is decisively the brighter choice.
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Manufacturer description
This sophisticated mauve draws you into an atmosphere of quiet elegance with its cool purple undertones and balanced saturation—perfect for a refined bedroom or study. Pair it with soft grays and creamy whites to let its dignified character shine without overwhelming the space.