Sherwin Williams Serape SW 6656
| Official page: | Serape SW 6656 |
| Code: | SW 6656 |
| Name: | Serape |
| Brand: | Sherwin Williams |
| Collections: | 2017 Intrepid |
What color is Sherwin Williams Serape?
Get ready to infuse your space with a touch of warmth by incorporating Serape SW 6656 into your color palette. This inviting hue pairs effortlessly with soft neutrals such as crisp white and light gray, creating a harmonious balance in any room. For a bolder look, consider pairing Serape with rich navy or deep forest green to add depth and a pop of color to your interiors. Embrace the versatility of Serape SW 6656 and experiment with different combinations to achieve the perfect atmosphere for your space.
Sherwin Williams Serape reviews
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What are Sherwin Williams Serape undertones?
The undertone of Serape 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to be more accurate than traditional methods of defining undertones on a white background, which are now considered outdated.
HEX value
HEX value:
#D88B4D
RGB code:
216, 139, 77
Is Sherwin Williams Serape SW 6656 cool or warm?
With a hue of 27° thisYellowrefers warm paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.
SW 6656 Serape HSL code: 27, 64%, 57%
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 Serape
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 Serape:
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 6656
Serape
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 Serape with a red hue, complementary colors are those with a green hue close to 207, such as Sherwin Williams Baby Blue Eyes and Dyer's Woad.
LRV of Serape
Serape has an LRV of 33.56% 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 33.56%, 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 | #d88b4d | |
| RGB Decimal | 216, 139, 77 | |
| RGB Percent | 84.71%, 54.51%, 30.20% | |
| HSV | Hue: 27° Saturation: 64.35% Value: 84.71% | |
| HSL | hsl(27, 64, 57) | |
| CMYK | Cyan: 0.0 Magenta: 35.65 Yellow: 64.35 Key: 15.29 | |
| YIQ | Y: 154.955 I: 65.808 Q: -3.006 | |
| XYZ | X: 38.894 Y: 33.604 Z: 11.457 | |
| CIE Lab | L:64.647 a:23.592 b:44.625 | |
| CIE Luv | L:64.647 u:60.205 v:46.66 | |
| Decimal | 14191437 | |
| Hunter Lab | 57.969, 18.318, 28.86 |
Color equivalents
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Tango
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Amber Wave
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2157-20
Golden Harvest
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Amiable Orange
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Golden Pumpkin
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111
Rio Rancho Clay
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Blazing Autumn
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Acapulco Sun
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Marigold
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2167-30
Harvest Moon
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Outgoing Orange
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