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Sherwin Williams Restrained Gold SW6129

Restrained Gold

Sherwin Williams

SW6129

About Restrained Gold by Sherwin Williams

Brightness: 46.4%

Tone: Warm

HEX: #d2b084

RGB: 210, 176, 132

Hue34°

Saturation46%

Lightness67%

Similar Colors by Sherwin Williams

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

Is Restrained Gold SW6129 a warm or cool color?
Restrained Gold 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 Restrained Gold?
Restrained Gold 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 Restrained Gold?
Brightness is about 46%. Saturation is around 46%. Lightness (HSL L) is roughly 67%. Hue is close to 34°. The hex value is #d2b084. The RGB value is 210, 176, 132.
Is Restrained Gold better for dark rooms or bright rooms?
Restrained Gold has brightness around 46%. It sits in the middle, so it can work in both darker and brighter rooms if you balance the lighting.
Which colors go with Restrained Gold?
You can match Restrained Gold 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 Restrained Gold work best in a home?
Restrained Gold 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 Restrained Gold compare to a pure white paint?
Restrained Gold 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 Restrained Gold 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 Restrained Gold 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 Restrained Gold. They add contrast without clashing.

Alternate Colors by other brands

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