Sherwin Williams Tumblin' Tumbleweed SW 9120
| Official page: | Tumblin' Tumbleweed SW 9120 |
| Code: | SW 9120 |
| Name: | Tumblin' Tumbleweed |
| Brand: | Sherwin Williams |
| Collections: | Living Well |
What color is Sherwin Williams Tumblin' Tumbleweed?
Sherwin Williams SW 9120 Tumblin' Tumbleweed exudes warmth and sophistication, creating a cozy atmosphere in any room. This rich hue pairs beautifully with earthy tones like SW 7036 Accessible Beige and SW 7048 Urbane Bronze, adding depth and harmony to the space. Complement Tumblin' Tumbleweed with accents in SW 6182 Ethereal Mood or SW 7008 Alabaster for a balanced and refined look. The versatility of Tumblin' Tumbleweed makes it a perfect choice for creating a timeless and inviting interior.
Tumblin' Tumbleweed for bedroom
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Tumblin' Tumbleweed for living room
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Sherwin Williams SW 9120 for bathroom
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Sherwin Williams SW 9120 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 Tumblin' Tumbleweed reviews
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.
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What are Sherwin Williams Tumblin' Tumbleweed undertones?
The undertone of Tumblin' Tumbleweed 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to be more accurate than traditional methods of defining undertones on a white background, which are now considered outdated.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:
#CDBB9C
RGB code:
205, 187, 156
Is Sherwin Williams Tumblin' Tumbleweed SW 9120 cool or warm?
warm
cool
With a hue of 38° thisBeigerefers warm paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.
SW 9120 Tumblin' Tumbleweed HSL code: 38, 33%, 71%
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 beige shades create a cozy and inviting atmosphere, making any room feel comfortable and welcoming, perfect for living rooms, bedrooms, and hallways.
- 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 Tumblin' Tumbleweed
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 Beige shade looks under different lighting:
4000K
Coordinating colors.
Colors that go with Sherwin Williams Tumblin' Tumbleweed:
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 9120
Tumblin' Tumbleweed
Darker shades
SW 9120
Tumblin' Tumbleweed
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 Tumblin' Tumbleweed with a orange hue, complementary colors are those with a blue hue close to 218, such as Sherwin Williams Rain Cloud and Sea Mariner.
LRV of Tumblin' Tumbleweed
Tumblin' Tumbleweed has an LRV of 51.21% 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 51.21%, 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 | #cdbb9c |  |
| RGB Decimal | 205, 187, 156 | |
| RGB Percent | 80.39%, 73.33%, 61.18% | |
| HSV | Hue: 38° Saturation: 23.9% Value: 80.39% | |
| HSL | hsl(38, 33, 71) | |
| CMYK | Cyan: 0.0 Magenta: 8.78 Yellow: 23.9 Key: 19.61 | |
| YIQ | Y: 188.848 I: 20.688 Q: -5.84 | |
| XYZ | X: 48.948 Y: 50.921 Z: 38.694 | |
| CIE Lab | L:76.631 a:1.502 b:18.046 | |
| CIE Luv | L:76.631 u:12.899 v:24.966 | |
| Decimal | 13482908 | |
| Hunter Lab | 71.359, -2.44, 17.802 | |
Sherwin Williams SW 9120 Tumblin' Tumbleweed
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