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Sherwin Williams Caraïbe SW9090

Caraïbe

Sherwin Williams

SW9090

About Caraïbe by Sherwin Williams

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Brightness: 12.7%

Tone: Warm

HEX: #785f4c

RGB: 120, 95, 76

Hue26°

Saturation22%

Lightness38%

Similar Colors by Sherwin Williams

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

Caraïbe

Sherwin Williams

SW9090

Frequently asked questions

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

Is Caraïbe SW9090 a warm or cool color?
Caraïbe 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 Caraïbe?
Caraïbe sits in the red or pink family. Its hue is about 26°, which keeps it in that range on the color wheel.
What are the color stats for Caraïbe?
Brightness is about 13%. Saturation is around 22%. Lightness (HSL L) is roughly 38%. Hue is close to 26°. The hex value is #785f4c. The RGB value is 120, 95, 76.
Is Caraïbe better for dark rooms or bright rooms?
Caraïbe has brightness around 13%. 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 Caraïbe?
You can match Caraïbe 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 Caraïbe work best in a home?
Caraïbe 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 Caraïbe compare to a pure white paint?
Caraïbe 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 Caraïbe in brightness. They give a softer feel without drifting far from the same family.

Caraïbe

Sherwin Williams

SW9090

Darker Shades by Sherwin Williams

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

Caraïbe

Sherwin Williams

SW9090

Complementary Colors by Sherwin Williams

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

Caraïbe

Sherwin Williams

SW9090

Alternate Colors by other brands

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

Kona

Benjamin Moore

AF-165

Coconut Grove

Benjamin Moore

1029

CHOCOLATE RIPPLE

Glidden

PPG1078-7

FIG BRANCHES

Glidden

PPG1085-7