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Sherwin Williams Gusto Gold SW6904

Gusto Gold

Sherwin Williams

SW6904

About Gusto Gold by Sherwin Williams

Gusto Gold SW6904 by Sherwin Williams is a mid warm shade with a simple, inviting feel. It shows brightness around 50% and hue near 39° for steady results across rooms. Adds comfort to living rooms, dining rooms, and bedrooms. Pairs nicely with soft whites, creams, and gentle grays.

Brightness: 49.6%

Tone: Warm

HEX: #f8ac1d

RGB: 248, 172, 29

Hue39°

Saturation94%

Lightness54%

Similar Colors by Sherwin Williams

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

Is Gusto Gold SW6904 a warm or cool color?
Gusto Gold 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 Gusto Gold?
Gusto Gold sits in the red or pink family. Its hue is about 39°, which keeps it in that range on the color wheel.
What are the color stats for Gusto Gold?
Brightness is about 50%. Saturation is around 94%. Lightness (HSL L) is roughly 54%. Hue is close to 39°. The hex value is #f8ac1d. The RGB value is 248, 172, 29.
Is Gusto Gold better for dark rooms or bright rooms?
Gusto Gold has brightness around 50%. It sits in the middle, so it can work in both darker and brighter rooms if you balance the lighting.
Which colors go with Gusto Gold?
You can match Gusto 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 Gusto Gold work best in a home?
Gusto 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 Gusto Gold compare to a pure white paint?
Gusto Gold 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 Gusto 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 Gusto 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 Gusto Gold. They add contrast without clashing.

Alternate Colors by other brands

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