What undertone does Edgy Gold have?

Edgy Gold has a warm undertone. This means it leans toward yellow or red, creating a cozy feeling.

What colors go with Sherwin-Williams Edgy Gold?

Edgy Gold pairs well with lighter neutrals like white, cream, or pale gray. Use brass or gold hardware.

Is Edgy Gold good for dining room?

Yes, Edgy Gold is an excellent choice for dining room. With an LRV of 36, it adds depth and character.

What is the LRV of Sherwin-Williams Edgy Gold?

The LRV of Edgy Gold is 36 on a scale of 0-100. Medium-dark — adds depth and warmth, great for accent walls.

Sherwin-Williams Edgy Gold (SW 6409)

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HEX

#B8A557

RGB

184, 165, 87

LRV

Code

SW 6409

Overview

Sherwin-Williams Edgy Gold (SW 6409) is a warm yellow paint color with a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 36. Medium-dark — adds depth and warmth, great for accent walls. This versatile shade works beautifully in dining room and bedroom settings and pairs well with Traditional design styles.

Color Specifications

HEX code: #B8A557 | RGB: 184, 165, 87
Light Reflectance Value (LRV): 36 — Medium-dark — adds depth and warmth, great for accent walls
Undertone: Warm — adds coziness and golden tones
Color family: Yellow
Best for: dining room, bedroom, accent wall
Design styles: Traditional, Cottage, Mediterranean

Why Choose This Color

Edgy Gold is a popular choice among Sherwin-Williams colors for interior and exterior projects
With an LRV of 36, it absorbs light, creating a cozy and intimate atmosphere
The warm undertone makes it inviting and comfortable in north-facing rooms
Interior designers frequently recommend Edgy Gold for Traditional and Cottage aesthetics

How to Use This Color

1Test Edgy Gold with a sample pot or peel-and-stick swatch before committing
2Observe the sample at different times of day: morning, afternoon, and evening
3Consider the room's orientation: north-facing rooms make colors appear cooler, south-facing rooms warmer
4Pair with a lighter ceiling color to balance the depth
5For the best coverage, use Sherwin-Williams's recommended primer and apply 2 coats

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Sherwin-Williams Edgy Gold (SW 6409) is a warm yellow paint color with an LRV of 36. It's ideal for dining room and bedroom spaces.