SW 6659

Sherwin Williams Captivating Cream

Sherwin Williams Captivating Cream SW 6659 paint color review

Let’s dive into a full Captivating Cream paint color review. Take a look at pictures of real interiors and exteriors painted with beautiful SW 6659. Find out if this gorgeous warm yellow paint color would look great on your living room walls or trims, kitchen cabinet, bedroom accent wall, bathroom or house exterior.

Official color page:Captivating Cream SW 6659
Color code:SW 6659
Color name:Captivating Cream
Brand:Sherwin Williams

Captivating Cream for bedroom

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  • Sherwin Williams Captivating Cream bedroom
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  • Sherwin Williams Captivating Cream bedroom
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We’ve hand-picked a beautiful collection of photos of this amazing Beige shade used in real bedrooms. Take a look and imagine how this wonderful warm Light paint color could transform your own bedroom space.

Captivating Cream for living room

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Check out this stunning Light used in real living rooms. Explore how this Yellow color shade can create a unique space

Captivating Cream for bathroom

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Looking for inspiration for your dream bathroom renovation project? These beautiful handpicked photos will show you this delightfully warm Light real bathrooms.

Captivating Cream on kitchen cabinets

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  • Sherwin Williams Captivating Cream kitchen cabinets
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Want a stylish kitchen? View real-life photo examples of this fascinating warm hue is paired with backsplashes, countertops, and hardware.

Captivating Cream reviews

  • Sherwin Williams Captivating Cream wall
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  • Sherwin Williams Captivating Cream kitchen backsplash
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  • Sherwin Williams Captivating Cream kidsroom interior, children's room
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  • Sherwin Williams Captivating Cream living room interior
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  • Sherwin Williams Captivating Cream living room
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View the photos of real spaces painted with this that were not included in specific categories.Close-ups, painted furniture, storages and dressers, hallways, stairs and ceilings.

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LRV of Captivating Cream

Captivating Cream SW 6659 has an LRV of 72.03% and refers to Off-White colors that reflect a lot of light

Color paint LRV values

Light Reflectance Value measures the amount of visible and usable light that reflects from a painted surface.
Simply put, the higher LRV of paint color, the brighter room you will get.
Scale goes from 0% (absolute black, absorbing all light) to 100% (pure white, reflecting 100% of all light).

Act like a pro: Choosing paint with LRV of 72.03% be attentive to your bulbs light Brightness.Light Brightness – measured in lumens. The lower LRV of paint you have, the higher lumen level you need. Every square feet of room needs at least 40 lumens. That means for a 200 square feet living room you’ll need 8000 lumens of light. To achieve that brightness, you would require a total of 8 bulbs, 1000lm each.

What are Sherwin Williams Captivating Cream undertones?

Red is Sherwin Williams Captivating Cream undertone color, as you can clearly see on the color field below. To determine this undertone we’ve removed all the tints, tones, shades and get HUE (pure color). Seems that undertone definition on a white sheet is already outdated and rather inaccurate

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HEX value

HEX value:

#F4D9B1

RGB code:

244, 217, 177

Is Sherwin Williams Captivating Cream SW 6659 cool or warm?

warm colors
Color wheel
cool colors

With a hue of 36° this Yellow refers warm paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.

SW 6659 Captivating Cream HSL code: 36, 75%, 83%

Hue - degree on a color wheel from 0 to 360. 0 is red, 120 is green, and 240 is blue.
Saturation is a percentage value. 0% is a shade of grey, and 100% is the full color.
Lightness is also a percentage value. 0% is black, and 100% is white.

  • Warm Yellow will make even large rooms feel cozy and intimate
  • Warm Yellow undertones tend to make you feel happy, energized and playful
  • Warm paint colors are ideal for kitchens, living rooms or bathrooms
  • Warmer hues make larger spaces feel more inviting

Act like a pro: Mixing warm and cool shades is a must have to get harmonius interior. Add accents that contrast with the primary color to create visual balance. If your walls are a warm color, don’t forget to add accent in cold colors (furniture, art, décor). A good practice is too use a complementary color scheme.

Coordinating colors.
Colors that go with Sherwin Williams Captivating Cream:

Monochromatic color scheme

Monochromatic color scheme

This scheme consists of different shades, tints, and tones of a single color. It's the perfect hue combination, but with no accent decor it's pretty boring.

Lighter shades

Darker shades

Color comparison

Captivating Cream SW 6659 vs Concord Buff SW 7684

Two gorgeous paint colors, but which one is right for you? Our comparison has got you covered.

Sherwin Williams Captivating Cream SW 6659 vs Sherwin Williams Concord Buff SW 7684Sherwin Williams Captivating Cream SW 6659
LRV: 72.03%
Off-White color
Temperature: warm
LRV: 69.18%
Light color
Temperature: warm

Color codes

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HEX#f4d9b1copy color code
RGB Decimal244, 217, 177copy color code
RGB Percent95.69%, 85.10%, 69.41%copy color code
HSVHue: 36° Saturation: 27.46% Value: 95.69%copy color code
HSLhsl(36, 75, 83)copy color code
CMYKCyan: 0.0 Magenta: 11.07 Yellow: 27.46 Key: 4.31copy color code
YIQY: 220.513 I: 28.943 Q: -6.736copy color code
XYZX: 70.057 Y: 72.035 Z: 51.797copy color code
CIE LabL:87.986 a:3.442 b:23.159copy color code
CIE LuvL:87.986 u:19.139 v:32.127copy color code
Decimal16046513copy color code
Hunter lab84.874, -1.19, 23.228copy color code
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