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Sherwin Williams Crispy Gold SW6699

Crispy Gold

Sherwin Williams

SW6699

About Crispy Gold by Sherwin Williams

Crispy Gold SW6699 by Sherwin Williams is a dark warm shade with a simple, inviting feel. It shows brightness around 34% and hue near 42° 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: 34.4%

Tone: Warm

HEX: #c49832

RGB: 196, 152, 50

Hue42°

Saturation59%

Lightness48%

Similar Colors by Sherwin Williams

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

Is Crispy Gold SW6699 a warm or cool color?
Crispy Gold 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 Crispy Gold?
Crispy Gold sits in the yellow or beige family. Its hue is about 42°, which keeps it in that range on the color wheel.
What are the color stats for Crispy Gold?
Brightness is about 34%. Saturation is around 59%. Lightness (HSL L) is roughly 48%. Hue is close to 42°. The hex value is #c49832. The RGB value is 196, 152, 50.
Is Crispy Gold better for dark rooms or bright rooms?
Crispy Gold has brightness around 34%. 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 Crispy Gold?
You can match Crispy Gold 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 Crispy Gold work best in a home?
Crispy Gold 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 Crispy Gold compare to a pure white paint?
Crispy Gold 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 Crispy Gold 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 Crispy Gold 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 Crispy Gold. They add contrast without clashing.

Alternate Colors by other brands

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