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Sherwin Williams Butterscotch SW6377

Butterscotch

Sherwin Williams

SW6377

About Butterscotch by Sherwin Williams

Butterscotch SW6377 by Sherwin Williams is a dark warm shade with a simple, inviting feel. It shows brightness around 25% and hue near 32° for steady results across rooms. Bold pick for accents, dining rooms, or small cozy spaces. Pairs nicely with soft whites, creams, and gentle grays.

Brightness: 24.9%

Tone: Warm

HEX: #b67d3c

RGB: 182, 125, 60

Hue32°

Saturation50%

Lightness48%

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These are close matches to Butterscotch 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 Butterscotch looks in real rooms, how it behaves with light, and how it pairs with other shades.

Is Butterscotch SW6377 a warm or cool color?
Butterscotch by Sherwin Williams is a warm deeper color. It will usually read warm in most homes rather than a sharp pure white.
What type of color is Butterscotch?
Butterscotch sits in the red or pink family. Its hue is about 32°, which keeps it in that range on the color wheel.
What are the color stats for Butterscotch?
Brightness is about 25%. Saturation is around 50%. Lightness (HSL L) is roughly 48%. Hue is close to 32°. The hex value is #b67d3c. The RGB value is 182, 125, 60.
Is Butterscotch better for dark rooms or bright rooms?
Butterscotch has brightness around 25%. It is deeper, so it usually looks best in rooms with fair to strong daylight, where there is enough light to show the color.
Which colors go with Butterscotch?
You can match Butterscotch 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 Butterscotch work best in a home?
Butterscotch 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 Butterscotch compare to a pure white paint?
Butterscotch is softer than a pure untinted white. The warm undertone and deeper 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 Butterscotch 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 Butterscotch 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 Butterscotch. They add contrast without clashing.

Alternate Colors by other brands

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