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Sherwin Williams Overjoy SW6689

Overjoy

Sherwin Williams

SW6689

About Overjoy by Sherwin Williams

Brightness: 57.6%

Tone: Warm

HEX: #eec25f

RGB: 238, 194, 95

Hue42°

Saturation81%

Lightness65%

Similar Colors by Sherwin Williams

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

Is Overjoy SW6689 a warm or cool color?
Overjoy 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 Overjoy?
Overjoy 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 Overjoy?
Brightness is about 58%. Saturation is around 81%. Lightness (HSL L) is roughly 65%. Hue is close to 42°. The hex value is #eec25f. The RGB value is 238, 194, 95.
Is Overjoy better for dark rooms or bright rooms?
Overjoy has brightness around 58%. It sits in the middle, so it can work in both darker and brighter rooms if you balance the lighting.
Which colors go with Overjoy?
You can match Overjoy 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 Overjoy work best in a home?
Overjoy 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 Overjoy compare to a pure white paint?
Overjoy 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 Overjoy 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 Overjoy 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 Overjoy. They add contrast without clashing.

Alternate Colors by other brands

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