Sherwin Williams Edgy Gold SW 6409
| Official page: | Edgy Gold SW 6409 |
| Code: | SW 6409 |
| Name: | Edgy Gold |
| Brand: | Sherwin Williams |
What color is Sherwin Williams Edgy Gold?
Sherwin Williams SW 6409 Edgy Gold is a warm and inviting hue that adds depth and richness to any space. This elegant color pairs beautifully with crisp whites, soft creams, and deep navy blues for a sophisticated and balanced look. When combined with light greys or charcoal tones, SW 6409 Edgy Gold creates a modern and chic aesthetic. Incorporating touches of muted coral or dusty rose can enhance the warmth of this versatile color, making it a stylish choice for any room in your home. Experimenting with different textures and materials, such as velvet or brass finishes, can further elevate the luxurious feel of SW 6409 Edgy Gold in your interior design.
Edgy Gold for bedroom
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Edgy Gold for living room
Check out this stunning Mid-tone color used in real living rooms. Explore how this Yellow shade can create a unique space
Sherwin Williams SW 6409 for bathroom
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Sherwin Williams SW 6409 on 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 Edgy Gold reviews
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What are Sherwin Williams Edgy Gold undertones?
The undertone of Edgy Gold 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to be more accurate than traditional methods of defining undertones on a white background, which are now considered outdated.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:
#B1975F
RGB code:
177, 151, 95
Is Sherwin Williams Edgy Gold SW 6409 cool or warm?
warm
cool
With a hue of 41° thisYellowrefers warm paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.
SW 6409 Edgy Gold HSL code: 41, 34%, 53%
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.
- 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.
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.
How light temperature affects Edgy Gold
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:
| Direction of sunlight | Visible temp. | Hue | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| North | Cool | Bluish | All day |
| East | Warm | Yellow | Before noon |
| West | Warm | Orange‑red | After noon |
| South | Warm | Orange‑yellow | All day |
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 Edgy Gold:
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 6409
Edgy Gold
Darker shades
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 Edgy Gold with a orange hue, complementary colors are those with a blue hue close to 221, such as Sherwin Williams Sea Mariner and Starry Night.
LRV of Edgy Gold
Edgy Gold has an LRV of 32.44% and refers to Medium colors that reflect a lot of light. Why LRV is important?
Light Reflectance Value measures the amount of visible and usable light that reflects from a painted surface.
Simply put, the higher the LRV of a paint color, the brighter the room you will get.
The scale goes from 0% (absolute black, absorbing all light) to 100% (pure white, reflecting all light).
Act like a pro: When choosing paint with an LRV of 32.44%, pay attention to your bulbs' brightness. Light brightness is measured in lumens. The lower the paint's LRV, the higher lumen level you need. Every square foot of room needs at least 40 lumens. That means for a 200 ft2 living room you’ll need about 8000 lumens of light – e.g., eight 1000 lm bulbs.
Color codes
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| Format | Code | |
|---|---|---|
| HEX | #b1975f |  |
| RGB Decimal | 177, 151, 95 | |
| RGB Percent | 69.41%, 59.22%, 37.25% | |
| HSV | Hue: 41° Saturation: 46.33% Value: 69.41% | |
| HSL | hsl(41, 34, 53) | |
| CMYK | Cyan: 0.0 Magenta: 14.69 Yellow: 46.33 Key: 30.59 | |
| YIQ | Y: 152.39 I: 33.489 Q: -11.927 | |
| XYZ | X: 31.264 Y: 32.308 Z: 15.413 | |
| CIE Lab | L:63.597 a:2.06 b:33.003 | |
| CIE Luv | L:63.597 u:20.366 v:40.461 | |
| Decimal | 11638623 | |
| Hunter Lab | 56.84, -1.288, 23.711 | |
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