Sherwin Williams Whole Wheat SW 6121

Official color page:Whole Wheat SW 6121
Color code:SW 6121
Color name:Whole Wheat
Brand:Sherwin Williams
Color collections:Rejuvenation - Spring/Summer 2022, Gentle Medley, Warm Neutrals

What color is Sherwin Williams Whole Wheat?

Sherwin Williams Whole Wheat (SW 6121) exudes warmth and sophistication with its soft golden-brown hue. This versatile color pairs beautifully with a variety of shades, including soft blues like Sherwin Williams Sea Salt (SW 6204) for a calming contrast, or deep greens like Sherwin Williams Jasper (SW 6216) for a rich, earthy feel. Additionally, Whole Wheat complements neutrals such as Sherwin Williams Alabaster (SW 7008) for a timeless and elegant look. Incorporating accents in warm tones like copper or brass can further enhance the cozy ambiance created by Whole Wheat, making it the perfect choice for creating a welcoming and stylish space.

Whole Wheat for bedroom

Sherwin Williams Whole Wheat bedroom
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We’ve hand-picked a beautiful collection of photos of this amazing Beige shade used in real bedrooms. Take a look and imagine how this wonderful warm Mid-tone paint color could transform your own bedroom space.

Whole Wheat for living room

Sherwin Williams Whole Wheat living room interior
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Sherwin Williams Whole Wheat living room walls
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Sherwin Williams Whole Wheat japandi interior
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Check out this stunning Mid-tone used in real living rooms. Explore how this Beige color shade can create a unique space

Sherwin Williams SW 6121 for bathroom

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Looking for inspiration for your dream bathroom renovation project? These beautiful handpicked photos will show you this delightfully warm Mid-tone real bathrooms.

Sherwin Williams SW 6121 on kitchen cabinets

Sherwin Williams Whole Wheat kitchen cabinets
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Sherwin Williams Whole Wheat 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.

Sherwin Williams Whole Wheat reviews

Sherwin Williams Whole Wheat wall
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Sherwin Williams Whole Wheat kitchen backsplash
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Sherwin Williams Whole Wheat kidsroom interior, children's room
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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 Whole Wheat undertones?

Red is Sherwin Williams Whole Wheat undertone color, as you can clearly see on the color field below. To determine this undertone we’ve removed all the tints, tones, shades and get HUE (pure color). Seems that undertone definition on a white sheet is already outdated and rather inaccurate

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B

HEX value

HEX value:

#CDB592

RGB code:

205, 181, 146

Is Sherwin Williams Whole Wheat SW 6121 cool or warm?

warm colors
Color wheel
cool colors

With a hue of 36° this Beige refers warm paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.

SW 6121 Whole Wheat HSL code: 36, 37%, 69%

Hue - degree on a color wheel from 0 to 360. 0 is red, 120 is green, and 240 is blue.
Saturation is a percentage value. 0% is a shade of grey, and 100% is the full color.
Lightness is also a percentage value. 0% is black, and 100% is white.

  • Warm Beige will make even large rooms feel cozy and intimate
  • Warm Beige undertones tend to make you feel happy, energized and playful
  • Warm paint colors are ideal for kitchens, living rooms or bathrooms
  • Warmer hues make larger spaces feel more inviting

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 Whole Wheat:

Monochromatic color scheme

Monochromatic color scheme

This scheme consists of different shades, tints, and tones of a single color. It's the perfect hue combination, but with no accent decor it's pretty boring.

Lighter shades

Darker shades

Complementary color scheme

Complementary color scheme

This color scheme is a combination of two colors that are opposite each other on the color wheel. The high contrast between these colors creates a vibrant and dynamic visual effect.

Color comparison

Whole Wheat SW 6121 vs Macadamia SW 6142

Two gorgeous paint colors, but which one is right for you? Our comparison has got you covered.

Sherwin Williams Whole Wheat SW 6121 vs Sherwin Williams Macadamia SW 6142Open Whole Wheat SW 6121
LRV: 48.07%
Light Medium color
Temperature: warm
LRV: 49.12%
Light Medium color
Temperature: warm

Whole Wheat SW 6121 vs Quinoa SW 9102

Can't choose between these two beautiful shades? We'll compare these two colors to help you make the right decision.

Sherwin Williams Whole Wheat SW 6121 vs Sherwin Williams Quinoa SW 9102Open Whole Wheat SW 6121
LRV: 48.07%
Light Medium color
Temperature: warm
LRV: 48.52%
Light Medium color
Temperature: warm