Sherwin Williams Downing Stone SW 2821

Code:SW 2821
Name:Downing Stone
Brand:Sherwin Williams
Collections:Victorian (1830s-1910s), Historic Exterior Color Wall

What color is Sherwin Williams Downing Stone?

Sherwin Williams SW 2821 Downing Stone is a sophisticated and timeless greige hue that adds subtle warmth to any space. This versatile color pairs beautifully with crisp whites like SW 7008 Alabaster for a clean and classic look. For a more modern and trendy vibe, consider incorporating accents in SW 6258 Tricorn Black or SW 7070 Site White. Whether used in a living room, bedroom, or kitchen, Downing Stone provides a neutral backdrop that can easily be styled with both bold and muted shades for a cohesive and stylish interior design scheme.

Downing Stone for bedroom

Sherwin Williams Downing Stone bedroom
Sherwin Williams Downing Stone bedroom
Sherwin Williams Downing Stone bedroom
Sherwin Williams Downing Stone bedroom

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 Mid-tone paint color could transform your own bedroom space.

Downing Stone for living room

Sherwin Williams Downing Stone living room interior
Sherwin Williams Downing Stone victorian house interior
Sherwin Williams Downing Stone cozy living room
Sherwin Williams Downing Stone living room walls
Sherwin Williams Downing Stone living room
Sherwin Williams Downing Stone japandi interior
Sherwin Williams Downing Stone living room

Check out this stunning Mid-tone color used in real living rooms. Explore how this Grey shade can create a unique space

Sherwin Williams SW 2821 for bathroom

Sherwin Williams Downing Stone bathroom
Sherwin Williams Downing Stone minimalist bathroom
Sherwin Williams Downing Stone bathroom
Sherwin Williams Downing Stone minimalist bathroom
Sherwin Williams Downing Stone bathroom
Sherwin Williams Downing Stone minimalist bathroom

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

Sherwin Williams SW 2821 on kitchen cabinets

Sherwin Williams Downing Stone kitchen cabinets
Sherwin Williams Downing Stone kitchen cabinets
Sherwin Williams Downing Stone small kitchen cabinets
Sherwin Williams Downing Stone kitchen cabinets

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

Sherwin Williams Downing Stone reviews

Sherwin Williams Downing Stone wall
Sherwin Williams Downing Stone kitchen painted backsplash
Sherwin Williams Downing Stone kitchen backsplash
Sherwin Williams Downing Stone kitchen review
Sherwin Williams Downing Stone kitchen cabinets
Sherwin Williams Downing Stone kidsroom interior, children's room
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Sherwin Williams Downing Stone living room interior
Sherwin Williams Downing Stone living room

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 Downing Stone undertones?

The undertone of Downing Stone can be accurately described as a Yellow 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:

#A6A397

RGB code:

166, 163, 151

Is Sherwin Williams Downing Stone SW 2821 cool or warm?

warm
Color wheel
cool

With a hue of 48° this Grey refers warm paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.

SW 2821 Downing Stone HSL code: 48, 8%, 62%

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 grey shades are versatile and provide a neutral canvas for your interior design. They seamlessly complement any style, whether it's Victorian, Scandinavian, or Modern.
  • Warm beige shades create a cozy and inviting atmosphere, making any room feel comfortable and welcoming, perfect for living rooms, bedrooms, and hallways.

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 Downing Stone:

Monochromatic color scheme

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

Darker shades

Complementary color scheme

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.

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