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Sherwin Williams High Tea SW6159

High Tea

Sherwin Williams

SW6159

About High Tea by Sherwin Williams

High Tea SW6159 by Sherwin Williams is a dark warm shade with a simple, inviting feel. It shows brightness around 17% and hue near 36° for steady results across rooms. Bold pick for accents, dining rooms, or small cozy spaces. Pairs nicely with soft whites, creams, and gentle grays.

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Brightness: 16.5%

Tone: Warm

HEX: #7e6f59

RGB: 126, 111, 89

Hue36°

Saturation17%

Lightness42%

Similar Colors by Sherwin Williams

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

High Tea

Sherwin Williams

SW6159

Frequently asked questions

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

Is High Tea SW6159 a warm or cool color?
High Tea 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 High Tea?
High Tea sits in the red or pink family. Its hue is about 36°, which keeps it in that range on the color wheel.
What are the color stats for High Tea?
Brightness is about 17%. Saturation is around 17%. Lightness (HSL L) is roughly 42%. Hue is close to 36°. The hex value is #7e6f59. The RGB value is 126, 111, 89.
Is High Tea better for dark rooms or bright rooms?
High Tea has brightness around 17%. 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 High Tea?
You can match High Tea 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 High Tea work best in a home?
High Tea 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 High Tea compare to a pure white paint?
High Tea 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 High Tea in brightness. They give a softer feel without drifting far from the same family.

High Tea

Sherwin Williams

SW6159

Darker Shades by Sherwin Williams

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

High Tea

Sherwin Williams

SW6159

Complementary Colors by Sherwin Williams

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

High Tea

Sherwin Williams

SW6159

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