Sherwin Williams Sashay Sand SW 6051
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- Sashay Sand for bedroom (1 photo)
- Sashay Sand for living room (3 photos)
- Sherwin Williams Sashay Sand for bathroom (2 photos)
- Sashay Sand for exterior (2 photos)
- Sherwin Williams Sashay Sand reviews (14 photos)
- What are Sherwin Williams Sashay Sand undertones?
- Is Sashay Sand SW 6051 cool or warm?
- How light temperature affects on Sashay Sand
- Monochromatic color scheme
- Complementary color scheme
- Color comparison and matching
- LRV of Sashay Sand SW 6051
- Color codes
- Color equivalents
| Official page: | Sashay Sand SW 6051 |
| Code: | SW 6051 |
| Name: | Sashay Sand |
| Brand: | Sherwin Williams |
| Collections: | Living Well, 2018 Sincerity, Luxe |
What color is Sherwin Williams Sashay Sand?
Sherwin Williams Sashay Sand SW 6051 is a muted, light-to-medium rosy beige with a softly weathered cast. Its visible pink and tan undertones keep it warmer than a standard greige, while the low saturation prevents it from reading overly sweet or peachy. In bright daylight, Sashay Sand can appear like a pale dusty blush; under warm lamps, it settles into a deeper sand-toned neutral. It makes a considered wall color for bedrooms, dining rooms, and powder rooms, especially alongside creamy whites, aged brass, natural oak, and linen upholstery. For contrast, pair this shade with charcoal-brown accents or muted olive textiles rather than crisp, blue-based grays.
Sashay Sand for bedroom
We’ve hand-picked a beautiful collection of photos of this amazing pink shade used in real bedrooms. Take a look and imagine how this wonderful warm mid-tone paint color could transform your own bedroom space.
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Sashay Sand for living room (3 photos)
Check out this stunning mid-tone color used in real living rooms. Explore how this pink shade can create a unique space
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Sherwin Williams SW 6051 for bathroom (2 photos)
Looking for inspiration for your dream bathroom renovation project? These beautiful handpicked photos will show you this delightfully warm mid-tone pink real bathrooms.
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Sashay Sand for exterior (2 photos)
Looking for a fresh new look for your house exterior or starting from skretch? We’ve collected pictures of real-life homes that have been painted with this warm pink hue. Find inspiration for your house’s exterior, front doors, gates, shutters, frames or windows.
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Sherwin Williams Sashay Sand reviews (14 photos)
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What are Sherwin Williams Sashay Sand undertones?
Sashay Sand is a mid-light, muted peachy beige. The HEX sample leans orange; this describes its measurable digital hue direction, not a hidden paint pigment. Warm bulbs can make it look creamier or more golden, while cool daylight may mute that warmth and pull it closer to beige or greige.
HEX value:
RGB code:
207, 180, 168
Is Sherwin Williams Sashay Sand cool or warm?
warm
cool
With a hue of 18°, this Pink reads warm on the HSL color wheel.
SW 6051 Sashay Sand HSL code: 18, 29%, 74%
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.
How light temperature affects Sashay Sand
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 in Kelvins.
Use the slider to see how this Pink shade looks under different lighting:
Coordinating colors.
Colors that go with Sherwin Williams Sashay Sand:
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 6051
Sashay Sand
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 Sashay Sand with a red hue, complementary colors are those with a green hue close to 198, such as Sherwin Williams Niebla Azul and Silver Lake.
LRV of Sashay Sand
Sashay Sand has an LRV of 48.77% and refers to Light Medium colors that reflect half of the incident 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 48.77%, 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
We have collected almost every possible color code you could ever need.
Not sure what the difference between HEX and RGB is? We break down color models in plain language. Understanding color models
| Format | Code |
|---|---|
| HEX | #cfb4a8 |
| RGB Decimal | 207, 180, 168 |
| RGB Percent | 81.18%, 70.59%, 65.88% |
| HSV | Hue: 18° Saturation: 18.84% Value: 81.18% |
| HSL | hsl(18, 29, 74) |
| CMYK | Cyan: 0.0 Magenta: 13.04 Yellow: 18.84 Key: 18.82 |
| YIQ | Y: 186.705 I: 19.945 Q: 1.977 |
| XYZ | X: 49.121 Y: 48.736 Z: 43.855 |
| CIE Lab | L:75.287 a:7.768 b:9.691 |
| CIE Luv | L:75.287 u:17.289 v:12.486 |
| Decimal | 13612200 |
| Hunter Lab | 69.812, 3.426, 11.623 |
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