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Sherwin Williams Moroccan Spice SW6060

Moroccan Spice

Sherwin Williams

SW6060

About Moroccan Spice by Sherwin Williams

Brightness: 21.6%

Tone: Warm

HEX: #9d7868

RGB: 157, 120, 104

Hue18°

Saturation21%

Lightness51%

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

Is Moroccan Spice SW6060 a warm or cool color?
Moroccan Spice 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 Moroccan Spice?
Moroccan Spice sits in the red or pink family. Its hue is about 18°, which keeps it in that range on the color wheel.
What are the color stats for Moroccan Spice?
Brightness is about 22%. Saturation is around 21%. Lightness (HSL L) is roughly 51%. Hue is close to 18°. The hex value is #9d7868. The RGB value is 157, 120, 104.
Is Moroccan Spice better for dark rooms or bright rooms?
Moroccan Spice has brightness around 22%. 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 Moroccan Spice?
You can match Moroccan Spice 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 Moroccan Spice work best in a home?
Moroccan Spice 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 Moroccan Spice compare to a pure white paint?
Moroccan Spice 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 Moroccan Spice 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 Moroccan Spice 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 Moroccan Spice. They add contrast without clashing.

Alternate Colors by other brands

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