SW 6124

Sherwin Williams Cardboard

Sherwin Williams Cardboard SW 6124 paint color review

Let’s dive into a full Cardboard paint color review. Take a look at pictures of real interiors and exteriors painted with beautiful SW 6124. Find out if this gorgeous warm beige paint color would look great on your living room walls or trims, kitchen cabinet, bedroom accent wall, bathroom or house exterior.

Official color page:Cardboard SW 6124
Color code:SW 6124
Color name:Cardboard
Brand:Sherwin Williams

Cardboard for bedroom

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  • Sherwin Williams Cardboard bedroom
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  • Sherwin Williams Cardboard bedroom
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  • Sherwin Williams Cardboard 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 Dark paint color could transform your own bedroom space.

Cardboard for living room

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

Cardboard 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 Dark real bathrooms.

Cardboard on kitchen cabinets

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  • Sherwin Williams Cardboard 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.

Cardboard reviews

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  • Sherwin Williams Cardboard living room interior
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  • Sherwin Williams Cardboard 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 Cardboard

Cardboard SW 6124 has an LRV of 21.74% and refers to Medium 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 21.74% 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 Cardboard undertones?

Red is Sherwin Williams Cardboard 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:

#9C7A56

RGB code:

156, 122, 86

Is Sherwin Williams Cardboard SW 6124 cool or warm?

warm colors
Color wheel
cool colors

With a hue of 31° this Beige refers warm paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.

SW 6124 Cardboard HSL code: 31, 29%, 47%

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 Beige will make even large rooms feel cozy and intimate
  • Warm Beige 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 Cardboard:

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

Complementary color scheme

Complementary color scheme

This color scheme is a combination of two colors that are opposite each other on the color wheel. The high contrast between these colors creates a vibrant and dynamic visual effect.

Color comparison

Cardboard SW 6124 vs Fallen Leaves SW 9114

Choosing the best shade for your space? We've compared the two colors to help you make an informed decision for your project.

Sherwin Williams Cardboard SW 6124 vs Sherwin Williams Fallen Leaves SW 9114Sherwin Williams Cardboard SW 6124
LRV: 21.74%
Medium color
Temperature: warm
LRV: 19.48%
Medium Dark color
Temperature: warm

Cardboard SW 6124 vs Toasty SW 6095

Our comparison will assist you in determining which shade will complement your space.

Sherwin Williams Cardboard SW 6124 vs Sherwin Williams Toasty SW 6095Sherwin Williams Cardboard SW 6124
LRV: 21.74%
Medium color
Temperature: warm
LRV: 19.18%
Medium Dark color
Temperature: warm

Color codes

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HEX#9c7a56copy color code
RGB Decimal156, 122, 86copy color code
RGB Percent61.18%, 47.84%, 33.73%copy color code
HSVHue: 31° Saturation: 44.87% Value: 61.18%copy color code
HSLhsl(31, 29, 47)copy color code
CMYKCyan: 0.0 Magenta: 21.79 Yellow: 44.87 Key: 38.82copy color code
YIQY: 128.062 I: 31.829 Q: -4.011copy color code
XYZX: 22.35 Y: 21.66 Z: 11.805copy color code
CIE LabL:53.665 a:8.337 b:24.744copy color code
CIE LuvL:53.665 u:24.965 v:28.666copy color code
Decimal10254934copy color code
Hunter lab46.54, 4.275, 17.539copy color code
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