SW 6653

Sherwin Williams Delicious Melon

Sherwin Williams Delicious Melon SW 6653 paint color review

Let’s dive into a full Delicious Melon paint color review. Take a look at pictures of real interiors and exteriors painted with beautiful SW 6653. 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:Delicious Melon SW 6653
Color code:SW 6653
Color name:Delicious Melon
Brand:Sherwin Williams

Delicious Melon for 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.

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LRV of Delicious Melon

Delicious Melon SW 6653 has an LRV of 63.05% and refers to Light colors that reflect most of the incident 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 63.05% 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 Delicious Melon undertones?

Red is Sherwin Williams Delicious Melon 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 Seems that undertone definition on a white sheet is already outdated and rather inaccurate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:

#F5C894

RGB code:

245, 200, 148

Is Sherwin Williams Delicious Melon SW 6653 cool or warm?

warm colors
Color wheel
cool colors

With a hue of 32° this Yellow refers warm paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.

SW 6653 Delicious Melon HSL code: 32, 83%, 77%

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 Delicious Melon:

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

Delicious Melon SW 6653 vs Humble Gold SW 6380

Can't decide between these stunning hues? We'll help you compare these two color to find the perfect shade for your home.

Sherwin Williams Delicious Melon SW 6653 vs Sherwin Williams Humble Gold SW 6380Sherwin Williams Delicious Melon SW 6653
LRV: 63.05%
Light color
Temperature: warm
LRV: 61.31%
Light color
Temperature: warm

Delicious Melon SW 6653 vs Sun Salutation SW 9664

Wondering how these two paint colors differ? Let us help you choose the perfect paint color for your home with our comparison.

Sherwin Williams Delicious Melon SW 6653 vs Sherwin Williams Sun Salutation SW 9664Sherwin Williams Delicious Melon SW 6653
LRV: 63.05%
Light color
Temperature: warm
LRV: 66.16%
Light color
Temperature: warm

Color codes

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HEX#f5c894copy color code
RGB Decimal245, 200, 148copy color code
RGB Percent96.08%, 78.43%, 58.04%copy color code
HSVHue: 32° Saturation: 39.59% Value: 96.08%copy color code
HSLhsl(32, 83, 77)copy color code
CMYKCyan: 0.0 Magenta: 18.37 Yellow: 39.59 Key: 3.92copy color code
YIQY: 207.527 I: 43.525 Q: -6.663copy color code
XYZX: 63.657 Y: 62.862 Z: 36.79copy color code
CIE LabL:83.37 a:9.143 b:32.027copy color code
CIE LuvL:83.37 u:32.65 v:41.382copy color code
Decimal16107668copy color code
Hunter lab79.286, 4.564, 27.989copy color code
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