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Sherwin Williams Inviting Ivory SW6372

Inviting Ivory

Sherwin Williams

SW6372

About Inviting Ivory by Sherwin Williams

Brightness: 69.6%

Tone: Warm

HEX: #f2d5b0

RGB: 242, 213, 176

Hue34°

Saturation72%

Lightness82%

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

Is Inviting Ivory SW6372 a warm or cool color?
Inviting Ivory 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 Inviting Ivory?
Inviting Ivory sits in the red or pink family. Its hue is about 34°, which keeps it in that range on the color wheel.
What are the color stats for Inviting Ivory?
Brightness is about 70%. Saturation is around 72%. Lightness (HSL L) is roughly 82%. Hue is close to 34°. The hex value is #f2d5b0. The RGB value is 242, 213, 176.
Is Inviting Ivory better for dark rooms or bright rooms?
Inviting Ivory has brightness around 70%. It sits in the middle, so it can work in both darker and brighter rooms if you balance the lighting.
Which colors go with Inviting Ivory?
You can match Inviting Ivory 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 Inviting Ivory work best in a home?
Inviting Ivory 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 Inviting Ivory compare to a pure white paint?
Inviting Ivory 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 Inviting Ivory 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 Inviting Ivory 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 Inviting Ivory. They add contrast without clashing.

Alternate Colors by other brands

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