# Sherwin Williams Auric

Source: [https://plan-home.com/color/auric-sw-6692](https://plan-home.com/color/auric-sw-6692)

Sherwin Williams Auric SW 6692 is a rich golden ochre with a pronounced yellow-orange cast and earthy brown depth. Its strong saturation gives it presence, making it better suited to an accent wall, front door, painted furniture, or cabinetry than a large room with limited natural light. In bright daylight, Auric reads clearer and more sunlit; under warm interior bulbs, it can shift toward a deeper antique-gold tone. Pair it with soft cream, warm white, charcoal, or deep olive for contrast, and bring in black metal, walnut, leather, or natural woven textures to ground its warmth.

## Color details
- **Brand or system:** Sherwin Williams
- **Color name:** Auric
- **Color code:** SW 6692
- **HEX:** #c48919
- **RGB:** 196, 137, 25
- **LRV:** 29.73%
- **Brightness:** Mid-tone
- **Color families:** Yellow
- **Temperature:** warm
- **Undertones:** red
- **Collections:** 2020 Play, Creative

## Color codes
- **HSV:** Hue: 39° Saturation: 87.24% Value: 76.86%
- **HSL:** hsl(39, 77, 43)
- **CMYK:** Cyan: 0.0 Magenta: 30.1 Yellow: 87.24 Key: 23.14
- **YIQ:** Y: 141.873 I: 71.149 Q: -22.374
- **XYZ:** X: 31.888 Y: 29.7 Z: 4.973
- **CIE Lab:** L:61.395 a:13.833 b:61.95
- **CIE Luv:** L:61.395 u:48.888 v:59.555
- **Decimal:** 12880153
- **Hunter Lab:** 54.498, 9.075, 32.739

## Equivalent and related colors
- [RAL Classic Honey yellow](https://plan-home.com/color/honey-yellow-ral-1005)
- [Benjamin Moore Yellow Oxide](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-yellow-oxide-2154-10)
- [Behr Turmeric](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-turmeric)
- [Benjamin Moore Dash of Curry](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-dash-of-curry-2159-10)
- [Benjamin Moore Spicy Mustard](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-spicy-mustard-2154-20)
- [Benjamin Moore Desert Sunset](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-desert-sunset-2155-10)
- [Benjamin Moore Peanut Butter](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-peanut-butter-2159-20)
- [Benjamin Moore Goldsmith](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-goldsmith-csp-960)
- [Sherwin Williams Trinket](https://plan-home.com/color/trinket-sw-6685)
- [Benjamin Moore Gold Mine](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-gold-mine-2155-20)
- [Behr Back To School](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-back-to-school)
- [Sherwin Williams Crispy Gold](https://plan-home.com/color/crispy-gold-sw-6699)
- [Sherwin Williams Curry](https://plan-home.com/color/curry-sw-6671)
- [Sherwin Williams Gold Coast](https://plan-home.com/color/gold-coast-sw-6376)
- [Benjamin Moore Aztec Yellow](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-aztec-yellow-2152-20)
- [Sherwin Williams Golden Rule](https://plan-home.com/color/golden-rule-sw-6383)
- [Benjamin Moore Fields of Gold](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-fields-of-gold-203)
- [Benjamin Moore Turmeric](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-turmeric-2160-20)

## Lighter monochromatic colors
- [Sherwin Williams Eye Catching](https://plan-home.com/color/eye-catching-sw-6914)
- [Sherwin Williams Gold Crest](https://plan-home.com/color/gold-crest-sw-6670)
- [Sherwin Williams Gambol Gold](https://plan-home.com/color/gambol-gold-sw-6690)
- [Sherwin Williams Sunflower](https://plan-home.com/color/sunflower-sw-6678)
- [Sherwin Williams Brittlebush](https://plan-home.com/color/brittlebush-sw-6684)

## Complementary colors
- [Sherwin Williams Endless Sea](https://plan-home.com/color/endless-sea-sw-9150)
- [Sherwin Williams Celestial](https://plan-home.com/color/celestial-sw-6808)
- [Sherwin Williams Sapphire](https://plan-home.com/color/sapphire-sw-6963)
- [Sherwin Williams Dress Blues](https://plan-home.com/color/dress-blues-sw-9176)
- [Sherwin Williams Bewitching Blue](https://plan-home.com/color/bewitching-blue-sw-6960)
- [Sherwin Williams Dazzle](https://plan-home.com/color/dazzle-sw-6962)
- [Sherwin Williams Salty Dog](https://plan-home.com/color/salty-dog-sw-9177)

Official product page: https://www.sherwin-williams.com/en-us/color/color-family/yellow-paint-colors/sw6692

## Important note

Digital color values and matches are approximate. Screens, lighting, paint finish, surface texture, and application method can change how a color appears. Test a physical paint sample before making a final decision.