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Sherwin Williams Soft Apricot SW6352

Soft Apricot

Sherwin Williams

SW6352

About Soft Apricot by Sherwin Williams

Soft Apricot SW6352 by Sherwin Williams is a mid warm shade with a simple, inviting feel. It shows brightness around 50% and hue near 25° for steady results across rooms. Adds comfort to living rooms, dining rooms, and bedrooms. Pairs nicely with soft whites, creams, and gentle grays.

Brightness: 50.2%

Tone: Warm

HEX: #e0b392

RGB: 224, 179, 146

Hue25°

Saturation56%

Lightness73%

Similar Colors by Sherwin Williams

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

Is Soft Apricot SW6352 a warm or cool color?
Soft Apricot 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 Soft Apricot?
Soft Apricot sits in the red or pink family. Its hue is about 25°, which keeps it in that range on the color wheel.
What are the color stats for Soft Apricot?
Brightness is about 50%. Saturation is around 56%. Lightness (HSL L) is roughly 73%. Hue is close to 25°. The hex value is #e0b392. The RGB value is 224, 179, 146.
Is Soft Apricot better for dark rooms or bright rooms?
Soft Apricot has brightness around 50%. It sits in the middle, so it can work in both darker and brighter rooms if you balance the lighting.
Which colors go with Soft Apricot?
You can match Soft Apricot 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 Soft Apricot work best in a home?
Soft Apricot 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 Soft Apricot compare to a pure white paint?
Soft Apricot 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 Soft Apricot 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 Soft Apricot 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 Soft Apricot. They add contrast without clashing.

Alternate Colors by other brands

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