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Sherwin-Williams Olden Amber (SW 9013)

Popularyellow

HEX

#D5A44E

RGB

213, 164, 78

LRV

37

Code

SW 9013

Overview

Sherwin-Williams Olden Amber (SW 9013) is a warm yellow paint color with an LRV of 37. 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: #D5A44E | RGB: 213, 164, 78
  • Light Reflectance Value (LRV): 37 — 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

  • Olden Amber is a popular choice among Sherwin-Williams colors
  • With an LRV of 37, it absorbs light, creating a cozy atmosphere
  • The warm undertone makes it inviting in north-facing rooms
  • Designers recommend Olden Amber for Traditional and Cottage aesthetics

How to Use This Color

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

Tags

sherwin-williamsyellowwarmlrv-37dining-roombedroomaccent-walltraditionalcottagemediterranean

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Frequently Asked Questions

Sherwin-Williams Olden Amber (SW 9013) is a warm yellow with LRV 37. Ideal for dining room and bedroom.