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Sherwin Williams Rosemary SW6187

Rosemary

Sherwin Williams

SW6187

About Rosemary by Sherwin Williams

Brightness: 13.6%

Tone: Neutral

HEX: #64695c

RGB: 100, 105, 92

Hue83°

Saturation7%

Lightness39%

Similar Colors by Sherwin Williams

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

Is Rosemary SW6187 a warm or cool color?
Rosemary by Sherwin Williams is a neutral deeper color. It will usually read neutral in most homes rather than a sharp pure white.
What type of color is Rosemary?
Rosemary sits in the green family. Its hue is about 83°, which keeps it in that range on the color wheel.
What are the color stats for Rosemary?
Brightness is about 14%. Saturation is around 7%. Lightness (HSL L) is roughly 39%. Hue is close to 83°. The hex value is #64695c. The RGB value is 100, 105, 92.
Is Rosemary better for dark rooms or bright rooms?
Rosemary has brightness around 14%. 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 Rosemary?
You can match Rosemary 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 Rosemary work best in a home?
Rosemary 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 Rosemary compare to a pure white paint?
Rosemary is softer than a pure untinted white. The neutral 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 Rosemary 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 Rosemary 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 Rosemary. They add contrast without clashing.

Alternate Colors by other brands

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