# Sherwin Williams Paper Lantern

Source: [https://plan-home.com/color/paper-lantern-sw-7676](https://plan-home.com/color/paper-lantern-sw-7676)

Sherwin Williams Paper Lantern SW 7676 is a light, creamy beige with a clear warm, peach-leaning cast. Its high lightness keeps it airy on broad walls, while the soft tan undertone gives it more presence than a stark off-white. In south- or west-facing rooms, Paper Lantern can read sunnier and slightly more golden; cooler daylight may bring out its muted beige side. It suits living rooms, bedrooms, and dining areas where a gentle warm neutral is wanted, especially alongside natural oak, woven fibers, linen upholstery, and warm white trim. Pair this shade with earthy clay accents, muted olive, or deeper brown furniture for contrast without making the palette feel harsh.

## Color details
- **Brand or system:** Sherwin Williams
- **Color name:** Paper Lantern
- **Color code:** SW 7676
- **HEX:** #f2e0c4
- **RGB:** 242, 224, 196
- **LRV:** 75.93%
- **Brightness:** Light
- **Color families:** Yellow, Beige
- **Temperature:** warm
- **Undertones:** red
- **Collections:** Living Well, Timeless Color Wall

## Color codes
- **HSV:** Hue: 37° Saturation: 19.01% Value: 94.9%
- **HSL:** hsl(37, 64, 86)
- **CMYK:** Cyan: 0.0 Magenta: 7.44 Yellow: 19.01 Key: 5.1
- **YIQ:** Y: 226.19 I: 19.724 Q: -4.906
- **XYZ:** X: 73.236 Y: 76.176 Z: 63.055
- **CIE Lab:** L:89.941 a:1.746 b:15.951
- **CIE Luv:** L:89.941 u:12.46 v:22.928
- **Decimal:** 15917252
- **Hunter Lab:** 87.279, -2.957, 18.261

## Equivalent and related colors
- [Sherwin Williams Classic Ivory](https://plan-home.com/color/classic-ivory-sw-0051)
- [Sherwin Williams Napery](https://plan-home.com/color/napery-sw-6386)
- [Sherwin Williams Buff](https://plan-home.com/color/buff-sw-7683)
- [Sherwin Williams Gardenia](https://plan-home.com/color/gardenia-sw-6665)
- [Benjamin Moore Heartsmere](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-heartsmere-1114)
- [Sherwin Williams Welcome White](https://plan-home.com/color/welcome-white-sw-6658)
- [Benjamin Moore Flawless](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-flawless-af-320)
- [Sherwin Williams Cottage Cream](https://plan-home.com/color/cottage-cream-sw-7678)
- [Benjamin Moore Cookie Dough](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-cookie-dough-916)
- [Sherwin Williams Vanillin](https://plan-home.com/color/vanillin-sw-6371)
- [Benjamin Moore Durango Dust](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-durango-dust-2165-60)
- [Sherwin Williams Cherish Cream](https://plan-home.com/color/cherish-cream-sw-6651)
- [Behr Cream Puff](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-cream-puff)
- [Behr Frosting Cream](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-frosting-cream)
- [Benjamin Moore Crème Caramel](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-creme-caramel-oc-84)
- [Behr Lunaria](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-lunaria)
- [Benjamin Moore Florida Seashells](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-florida-seashells-128)
- [Behr Light Nougat](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-light-nougat)

## Lighter monochromatic colors
- [Sherwin Williams Palish Peach](https://plan-home.com/color/palish-peach-sw-7114)
- [Sherwin Williams Champagne](https://plan-home.com/color/champagne-sw-6644)
- [Sherwin Williams Eggwhite](https://plan-home.com/color/eggwhite-sw-6364)
- [Sherwin Williams Summer White](https://plan-home.com/color/summer-white-sw-7557)
- [Sherwin Williams White Hyacinth](https://plan-home.com/color/white-hyacinth-sw-0046)

## Darker monochromatic colors
- [Sherwin Williams White Raisin](https://plan-home.com/color/white-raisin-sw-7685)
- [Sherwin Williams Concord Buff](https://plan-home.com/color/concord-buff-sw-7684)
- [Sherwin Williams Buff](https://plan-home.com/color/buff-sw-7683)
- [Sherwin Williams Anjou Pear](https://plan-home.com/color/anjou-pear-sw-6381)
- [Sherwin Williams Compatible Cream](https://plan-home.com/color/compatible-cream-sw-6387)

## Complementary colors
- [Sherwin Williams Baby Blue Eyes](https://plan-home.com/color/baby-blue-eyes-sw-9070)
- [Sherwin Williams Dyer's Woad](https://plan-home.com/color/dyers-woad-sw-9071)
- [Sherwin Williams Denim](https://plan-home.com/color/denim-sw-6523)
- [Sherwin Williams Notable Hue](https://plan-home.com/color/notable-hue-sw-6521)
- [Sherwin Williams Scanda](https://plan-home.com/color/scanda-sw-6529)
- [Sherwin Williams Gentian](https://plan-home.com/color/gentian-sw-6817)
- [Sherwin Williams Take Five](https://plan-home.com/color/take-five-sw-6513)

## Important note

Digital color values and matches are approximate. Screens, lighting, paint finish, surface texture, and application method can change how a color appears. Test a physical paint sample before making a final decision.