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Sherwin-Williams Biscuit (SW 6112)

Popularbeige

HEX

#D0B89E

RGB

208, 184, 158

LRV

43

Code

SW 6112

Overview

Sherwin-Williams Biscuit (SW 6112) is a beige paint color with a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 43. Medium-light — versatile for most rooms. This versatile shade works beautifully in living room and bedroom settings and pairs well with Transitional design styles.

Color Specifications

  • HEX code: #D0B89E | RGB: 208, 184, 158
  • Light Reflectance Value (LRV): 43 — Medium-light — versatile for most rooms
  • Undertone: Warm yellow
  • Color family: Beige
  • Best for: living room, bedroom, dining room, nursery
  • Design styles: Transitional, Contemporary, Farmhouse

Why Choose This Color

  • Biscuit is a popular Sherwin-Williams color for interior and exterior projects
  • With an LRV of 43, it provides balanced light reflection
  • The warm yellow undertone makes it versatile for various design styles
  • Designers recommend Biscuit for Transitional aesthetics

How to Use This Color

  1. 1Test Biscuit with a sample swatch before committing
  2. 2Observe at different times of day: morning, afternoon, and evening
  3. 3Consider room orientation: north-facing rooms appear cooler, south-facing warmer
  4. 4Pair with darker trim for contrast
  5. 5Use Sherwin-Williams's recommended primer and apply 2 coats

Tags

sherwin-williamsbeigewarm-yellowlrv-43living-roombedroomdining-roomnursery

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Frequently Asked Questions

Sherwin-Williams Biscuit (SW 6112) is a beige paint color with an LRV of 43, ideal for living room and bedroom spaces.