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Sherwin-Williams Auric (SW 6692)

Popularyellow

HEX

#D7B44E

RGB

215, 180, 78

LRV

44

Code

SW 6692

Overview

Sherwin-Williams Auric (SW 6692) is a warm yellow paint color with an LRV of 44. Medium — balanced between light and dark, versatile choice. This versatile shade works beautifully in living room and dining room settings and pairs well with Traditional design styles.

Color Specifications

  • HEX code: #D7B44E | RGB: 215, 180, 78
  • Light Reflectance Value (LRV): 44 — Medium — balanced between light and dark, versatile choice
  • Undertone: Warm — adds coziness and golden tones
  • Color family: Yellow
  • Best for: living room, dining room, bedroom
  • Design styles: Traditional, Cottage, Mediterranean

Why Choose This Color

  • Auric is a popular choice among Sherwin-Williams colors
  • With an LRV of 44, it absorbs light, creating a cozy atmosphere
  • The warm undertone makes it inviting in north-facing rooms
  • Designers recommend Auric for Traditional aesthetics

How to Use This Color

  1. 1Test Auric with a sample before committing
  2. 2Observe at different times of day
  3. 3Consider room orientation
  4. 4Pair with lighter ceiling
  5. 5Use Sherwin-Williams's primer and apply 2 coats

Tags

sherwin-williamsyellowwarmlrv-44living-roomdining-roombedroomtraditionalcottagemediterranean

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Frequently Asked Questions

Sherwin-Williams Auric (SW 6692) is a warm yellow with LRV 44. Ideal for living room and dining room.