Sherwin-Williams Impulse (SW 6916)
Popularyellow
HEX
#EECC28
RGB
238, 204, 40
LRV
60
Code
SW 6916
Overview
Sherwin-Williams Impulse (SW 6916) is a warm yellow paint color with an LRV of 60. Light — keeps rooms feeling airy and spacious. This versatile shade works beautifully in living room and bedroom settings and pairs well with Traditional design styles.
Color Specifications
- HEX code: #EECC28 | RGB: 238, 204, 40
- Light Reflectance Value (LRV): 60 — Light — keeps rooms feeling airy and spacious
- Undertone: Warm — adds coziness and golden tones
- Color family: Yellow
- Best for: living room, bedroom, bathroom, kitchen
- Design styles: Traditional, Cottage, Mediterranean
Why Choose This Color
- Impulse is a popular choice among Sherwin-Williams colors
- With an LRV of 60, it reflects significant light
- The warm undertone makes it inviting in north-facing rooms
- Designers recommend Impulse for Traditional aesthetics
How to Use This Color
- 1Test Impulse with a sample before committing
- 2Observe at different times of day
- 3Consider room orientation
- 4Pair with darker trim
- 5Use Sherwin-Williams's primer and apply 2 coats
Tags
sherwin-williamsyellowwarmlrv-60living-roombedroombathroomkitchentraditionalcottagemediterranean
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PopularFrequently Asked Questions
Sherwin-Williams Impulse (SW 6916) is a warm yellow with LRV 60. Ideal for living room and bedroom.