Sherwin Williams

Convivial Yellow

SW 6393

Convivial Yellow (SW, #E9D6B0) is a subdued, warm yellow with an LRV of 69, making it a high-reflectance option that reads light and open on walls. Its yellow undertone is restrained, leaning toward golden wheat rather than citrus, which keeps it grounded in warmer neutral territory. The color works well alongside Sherwin-Williams Accessible Beige and Nomadic Desert for a tonal warm scheme.

Introducing Opaline or Hinting Blue as accents provides a cooler counterpoint, while a deeper shade like Secret Garden can supply needed contrast in larger rooms.

Buy Paint Online Try AI Designer

Brand

Sherwin Williams

Code

SW 6393

Convivial Yellow in Different Light

Light temperature is measured in Kelvin: a warm 2700K bulb pulls colors toward yellow, while 5000K daylight reads cooler and truer. Check the color at the time of day you actually use the room.

Artificial Lighting

Bedroom scene to simulate Sherwin Williams Convivial Yellow under artificial light

Light Temperature: 2700K

Natural Lighting

Living room scene to simulate Sherwin Williams Convivial Yellow under natural light

Light Temperature: 4500K

Technical Specifications

Undertones

Type

Orange

Strength

High

Temperature

warm

Hue Angle

40°

Orange Family

Lightness

80%

Light

Saturation

56%

Saturated

LRV

69.0

0%100%

Very Dark

Dark

Medium

Light

Very Light

White

LRV measures how much light a color reflects, from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white). Below about 50 a color needs good lighting to avoid going flat, 60 and up helps brighten a room, and most whites sit above 80.

Color Position

Saturation →

Lightness →

Color Codes

HEX

#E9D6B0

RGB Decimal

233, 214, 176

RGB Percent

91.4%, 83.9%, 69.0%

HSL

40.0, 56.4%, 80.2%

HSV

40.0, 24.5%, 91.4%

CMYK

0.0%, 8.2%, 24.5%, 8.6%

YIQ

215.3, 23.6, -7.8

XYZ

65.49, 68.55, 50.85

CIE Lab

86.28, 0.75, 21.17

CIE Luv

86.28, 13.84, 29.94

Hunter Lab

82.80, 0.74, 18.47

Decimal

15324848

Coordinating Colors and Color Palettes

Darker Shades

Monochromatic dark

Convivial Yellow Chestertown Buff Fields of Gold Turmeric

Lighter Shades

Monochromatic light

Convivial Yellow Lemon Meringue Lychee Dairy Belle

Complementary

Opposite on color wheel

Convivial Yellow Suenos Hopeful Dream Windmill Wings

Analogous

Adjacent colors

Convivial Yellow Curious Peach Beige Shimmering Lime

Closest Paint Matches

Cross-brand matches are close, never exact. Each brand uses different bases and sheens, so sample before you buy gallons.

Sherwin Williams

Convivial Yellow

Benjamin Moore

Sundial

Sherwin Williams

Convivial Yellow

Glidden

Caramelized Pears

Sherwin Williams

Convivial Yellow

Benjamin Moore

Bronzed Beige

Sherwin Williams

Convivial Yellow

Benjamin Moore

Chamois

Sherwin Williams

Convivial Yellow

Benjamin Moore

Kitsilano Beach

Sherwin Williams

Convivial Yellow

Behr

Powdered Gold

Sherwin Williams

Convivial Yellow

Farrow & Ball

Farrow's Cream

Sherwin Williams

Convivial Yellow

Farrow & Ball

Templa White

Sherwin Williams

Convivial Yellow

Behr

Journal White

Sherwin Williams

Convivial Yellow

Valspar

Gentle Fawn

Sherwin Williams

Convivial Yellow

Benjamin Moore

Yellow Bisque

Sherwin Williams

Convivial Yellow

Valspar

Hazy Yellow

Sherwin Williams

Convivial Yellow

Glidden

Tuscan Bread

Sherwin Williams

Convivial Yellow

Benjamin Moore

Natural Sand

Sherwin Williams

Convivial Yellow

Benjamin Moore

Woven Jacquard

Sherwin Williams

Convivial Yellow

Behr

Honey Mist