Sherwin Williams
Hardware
SW 6172
It pairs cleanly with Alabaster SW 7008 for contrast and Urbane Bronze SW 7048 for deeper accents. Coordinating options include Balanced Beige SW 7037, Sawdust SW 6158, or Latte SW 6108.
Brand
Sherwin Williams
Code
SW 6172
Collection
Colormix Forecast 2021 (Encounter), Warm Neutral Color Scheme 6, Southwest Color Scheme 4, Earth Tones Color Scheme 2
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Technical Specifications
Undertones
Type
Orange
Strength
Low
Temperature
neutral
Hue Angle
41°Orange Family
Lightness
50%Medium
Saturation
10%Very Muted
LRV
23.0Color Codes
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