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Sherwin Williams Butterfield SW6676

Butterfield

Sherwin Williams

SW6676

About Butterfield by Sherwin Williams

Brightness: 57.4%

Tone: Warm

HEX: #f7be5b

RGB: 247, 190, 91

Hue38°

Saturation91%

Lightness66%

Similar Colors by Sherwin Williams

These are close matches to Butterfield from the same brand. They keep a similar look and work well in the same type of rooms.

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about how Butterfield looks in real rooms, how it behaves with light, and how it pairs with other shades.

Is Butterfield SW6676 a warm or cool color?
Butterfield by Sherwin Williams is a warm mid tone color. It will usually read warm in most homes rather than a sharp pure white.
What type of color is Butterfield?
Butterfield sits in the red or pink family. Its hue is about 38°, which keeps it in that range on the color wheel.
What are the color stats for Butterfield?
Brightness is about 57%. Saturation is around 91%. Lightness (HSL L) is roughly 66%. Hue is close to 38°. The hex value is #f7be5b. The RGB value is 247, 190, 91.
Is Butterfield better for dark rooms or bright rooms?
Butterfield has brightness around 57%. It sits in the middle, so it can work in both darker and brighter rooms if you balance the lighting.
Which colors go with Butterfield?
You can match Butterfield with simple whites for trim and ceiling, or with nearby neutrals from the same brand. The similar colors and complementary colors on this page are a good starting point for pairing.
Where does Butterfield work best in a home?
Butterfield works well as an accent on one or two walls, in cozy rooms, or in spaces with stronger daylight where a deeper color will not feel heavy.
How does Butterfield compare to a pure white paint?
Butterfield is softer than a pure untinted white. The warm undertone and mid tone color feel more gentle on the eye, so it tends to look calmer and less stark on large walls.

Lighter Shades by Sherwin Williams

These lighter shades sit above Butterfield in brightness. They give a softer feel without drifting far from the same family.

Darker Shades by Sherwin Williams

These colors drop a bit below Butterfield in brightness. They can add depth without leaving the same style.

Complementary Colors by Sherwin Williams

These colors sit on the opposite side of the color wheel from Butterfield. They add contrast without clashing.

Alternate Colors by other brands

These colors from other brands have a similar look to Butterfield. They are helpful if you switch between brands or match to a contractor’s paint line.