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Sherwin Williams Pinky Beige SW0079

Pinky Beige

Sherwin Williams

SW0079

About Pinky Beige by Sherwin Williams

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Brightness: 43.4%

Tone: Warm

HEX: #c9aa98

RGB: 201, 170, 152

Hue22°

Saturation31%

Lightness69%

Similar Colors by Sherwin Williams

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

Pinky Beige

Sherwin Williams

SW0079

Frequently asked questions

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

Is Pinky Beige SW0079 a warm or cool color?
Pinky Beige 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 Pinky Beige?
Pinky Beige sits in the red or pink family. Its hue is about 22°, which keeps it in that range on the color wheel.
What are the color stats for Pinky Beige?
Brightness is about 43%. Saturation is around 31%. Lightness (HSL L) is roughly 69%. Hue is close to 22°. The hex value is #c9aa98. The RGB value is 201, 170, 152.
Is Pinky Beige better for dark rooms or bright rooms?
Pinky Beige has brightness around 43%. It sits in the middle, so it can work in both darker and brighter rooms if you balance the lighting.
Which colors go with Pinky Beige?
You can match Pinky Beige 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 Pinky Beige work best in a home?
Pinky Beige 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 Pinky Beige compare to a pure white paint?
Pinky Beige 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 Pinky Beige in brightness. They give a softer feel without drifting far from the same family.

Pinky Beige

Sherwin Williams

SW0079

Darker Shades by Sherwin Williams

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

Pinky Beige

Sherwin Williams

SW0079

Complementary Colors by Sherwin Williams

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

Pinky Beige

Sherwin Williams

SW0079

Alternate Colors by other brands

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

Venetian Portico

Benjamin Moore

AF-185

San Carlos Tan

Benjamin Moore

1207

Winthrop Peach

Benjamin Moore

HC-55

Cappuccino

Benjamin Moore

2096-50