Sherwin Williams Classical Yellow SW 2865
| Code: | SW 2865 |
| Name: | Classical Yellow |
| Brand: | Sherwin Williams |
| Collections: | Precious Baby, Colonial Revival (1870s-1900s), Historic Exterior Color Wall |
What color is Sherwin Williams Classical Yellow?
Sherwin Williams SW 2865 Classical Yellow exudes warmth and sophistication in any space. This rich hue pairs beautifully with tranquil blues like SW 6204 Sea Salt and earthy greens such as SW 7744 Zeus. When combined with creamy whites like SW 7008 Alabaster, Classical Yellow creates a timeless and inviting atmosphere. Incorporate accents in SW 7020 Black Fox for a modern touch that complements the elegance of Classical Yellow beautifully.
Classical Yellow for exterior
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Looking for a fresh new look for your house exterior or starting from skretch? We’ve collected pictures of real-life homes that have been painted with this warm hue. Find inspiration for your house’s exterior, front doors, gates, shutters, frames or windows.
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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.
What are Sherwin Williams Classical Yellow undertones?
The undertone of Classical Yellow can be accurately described as a Red hue, as is apparent from the color space provided. By isolating the pure hue and eliminating any tints, tones, and shades, we were able to precisely determine its undertone. This approach has proven to be more accurate than traditional methods of defining undertones on a white background, which are now considered outdated.
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HEX value
HEX value:
#F8D492
RGB code:
248, 212, 146
Is Sherwin Williams Classical Yellow SW 2865 cool or warm?
warm
cool
With a hue of 39° this Yellow refers warm paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.
SW 2865 Classical Yellow HSL code: 39, 88%, 77%
Hue - degree on a color wheel from 0 to 360. 0 is red, 120 is green, and 240 is blue.
Saturation is expressed as a percentage. At 0%, it appears as a shade of grey, and at 100%, it is in full color..
Lightness is also a percentage value. 0% is black, and 100% is white.
- Warm colors are ideal for kitchens, living rooms or bathrooms
- Warmer hues make larger spaces feel more inviting
- Warm yellow shades bring a sunny and cheerful atmosphere to a space, making it feel lively and welcoming, perfect for kitchens, living rooms, and play areas.
- To prevent a space from feeling too monotonous, consider pairing warm light shades with richer tones like deep greens or browns, or adding textures through fabrics and furnishings. Avoid using them in rooms with limited natural light, as they may appear too dull or yellowish
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 Classical Yellow:
Monochromatic color scheme
This scheme consists of various shades, tints, and tones of a single color. While it offers a perfect combination of hues, without accent decor, it may become monotonous.
Lighter shades
SW 2865
Classical Yellow
Darker shades
SW 2865
Classical Yellow
Complementary color scheme
This color scheme is a combination of two shades that are opposite each other on the color wheel. The high contrast between these colors creates a vibrant and dynamic visual effect.
