Sherwin Williams Thunderous SW 6201

Official page:Thunderous SW 6201
Code:SW 6201
Name:Thunderous
Brand:Sherwin Williams
Collections:Pottery Barn Teen

What color is Sherwin Williams Thunderous?

Sherwin Williams SW 6201 'Thunderous' is a deep and moody shade from the earthy taupe family, bringing a sense of cozy sophistication to any space. This rich hue pairs beautifully with warm neutrals like SW 7008 'Alabaster' and SW 7012 'Creamy'. For a bold contrast, consider combining 'Thunderous' with SW 6258 'Tricorn Black' or SW 6690 'Gambol Gold' to create a striking and contemporary color palette. Whether used as a statement wall or as an overall room color, Thunderous adds a touch of drama and elegance to any interior design scheme.

Sherwin Williams SW 6201 on kitchen cabinets

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

Thunderous for exterior

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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 hue. Find inspiration for your house’s exterior, front doors, gates, shutters, frames or windows.

Sherwin Williams Thunderous reviews

Sherwin Williams Thunderous Wall Panelling
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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 Thunderous undertones?

The undertone of Thunderous 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to be more accurate than traditional methods of defining undertones on a white background, which are now considered outdated.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:

#6D6C62

RGB code:

109, 108, 98

Is Sherwin Williams Thunderous SW 6201 cool or warm?

warm
Color wheel
cool

With a hue of 55° this Green refers warm paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.

SW 6201 Thunderous HSL code: 55, 5%, 41%

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 green shades evoke a sense of nature and comfort, creating a welcoming and soothing environment ideal for living rooms, kitchens, and bedrooms.
  • 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.
  • Using dark warm shades like rich reds and browns creates a cozy and intimate atmosphere, perfect for dining rooms, libraries, and living rooms. These colors add depth and warmth. However, be careful when using them in small spaces or rooms with low ceilings, as they can make the space feel even smaller.

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 Thunderous:

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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