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Sherwin-Williams Windswept Canyon (SW 9010)

Standardorange

HEX

#C68860

RGB

198, 136, 96

LRV

26

Code

SW 9010

Overview

Sherwin-Williams Windswept Canyon (SW 9010) is a warm orange paint color with an LRV of 26. 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 Southwestern design styles.

Color Specifications

  • HEX code: #C68860 | RGB: 198, 136, 96
  • Light Reflectance Value (LRV): 26 — Medium-dark — adds depth and warmth, great for accent walls
  • Undertone: Warm — adds coziness and golden tones
  • Color family: Orange
  • Best for: dining room, bedroom, accent wall
  • Design styles: Southwestern, Eclectic, Bohemian

Why Choose This Color

  • Windswept Canyon is a popular choice among Sherwin-Williams colors
  • With an LRV of 26, it absorbs light, creating a cozy atmosphere
  • The warm undertone makes it inviting in north-facing rooms
  • Designers recommend Windswept Canyon for Southwestern aesthetics

How to Use This Color

  1. 1Test Windswept Canyon 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-williamsorangewarmlrv-26dining-roombedroomaccent-wallsouthwesterneclecticbohemian

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Frequently Asked Questions

Sherwin-Williams Windswept Canyon (SW 9010) is a warm orange with LRV 26. Ideal for dining room and bedroom.