Sherwin Williams Cupola Yellow SW 7692

What are Sherwin Williams Cupola Yellow undertones?

The undertone of Cupola 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to be more accurate than traditional methods of defining undertones on a white background, which are now considered outdated.

Is Sherwin Williams Cupola Yellow SW 7692 cool or warm?

warm

cool

With a hue of 35° thisYellowrefers warm paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.

SW 7692 Cupola Yellow HSL code: 35, 53%, 71%

• 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.
• Warm mid-tone shades like terracotta and warm beige create a cozy and inviting atmosphere in living rooms, bedrooms, and kitchens. They can brighten up spaces without being too overwhelming. However, it's best to avoid using these shades in very sunny rooms, as they can become too intense.

How light temperature affects Cupola Yellow

Natural Lighting. During the day, natural light shifts from about 2000 K at sunrise/sunset to 5500–6500 K at noon.

In addition, natural‑light temperature depends on its direction:

Artificial Lighting. When choosing bulbs, pay attention to their color‑temperature (Kelvins).
Use the slider to see how this Yellow shade looks under different lighting:

4000K

Coordinating colors.
Colors that go with Sherwin Williams Cupola 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 décor it may become monotonous.

Lighter shades

SW 7692
Cupola Yellow

• SW 6343
  Alluring White

  

• SW 7573
  Eaglet Beige

  

• SW 2833
  Roycroft Vellum

  

• SW 6350
  Intricate Ivory

  

• SW 6113
  Interactive Cream

  

Darker shades

SW 7692
Cupola Yellow

• SW 6388
  Golden Fleece

  

• SW 6389
  Butternut

  

• SW 9026
  Tarnished Trumpet

  

• SW 6395
  Alchemy

  

• SW 6383
  Golden Rule

  

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. For the color Cupola Yellow with a orange hue, complementary colors are those with a blue hue close to 215, such as Sherwin Williams Needlepoint Navy and Poolhouse.

SW 7692
Cupola Yellow

• SW 0032
  Needlepoint Navy

  

• SW 7603
  Poolhouse

  

• SW 6541
  Daydream

  

• SW 6812
  White Iris

  

• SW 6542
  Vesper Violet

  

• SW 6544
  Mesmerize

  

• SW 7604
  Smoky Blue

  

LRV of Cupola Yellow

Cupola Yellow has an LRV of 53.2% and refers to Light Medium colors that reflect half of the incident light. Why LRV is important?

Color codes

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Format	Code
HEX	#dcbc8e
RGB Decimal	220, 188, 142
RGB Percent	86.27%, 73.73%, 55.69%
HSV	Hue: 35° Saturation: 35.45% Value: 86.27%
HSL	hsl(35, 53, 71)
CMYK	Cyan: 0.0 Magenta: 14.55 Yellow: 35.45 Key: 13.73
YIQ	Y: 192.324 I: 33.851 Q: -7.546
XYZ	X: 52.382 Y: 53.137 Z: 33.081
CIE Lab	L:77.956 a:4.954 b:27.54
CIE Luv	L:77.956 u:23.329 v:36.248
Decimal	14466190
Hunter Lab	72.895, 0.701, 24.12