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Sherwin Williams Sprout SW6427

Sprout

Sherwin Williams

SW6427

About Sprout by Sherwin Williams

Brightness: 76.4%

Tone: Warm

HEX: #e4e4ce

RGB: 228, 228, 206

Hue60°

Saturation29%

Lightness85%

Similar Colors by Sherwin Williams

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

Is Sprout SW6427 a warm or cool color?
Sprout by Sherwin Williams is a warm light color. It will usually read warm in most homes rather than a sharp pure white.
What type of color is Sprout?
Sprout sits in the yellow or beige family. Its hue is about 60°, which keeps it in that range on the color wheel.
What are the color stats for Sprout?
Brightness is about 76%. Saturation is around 29%. Lightness (HSL L) is roughly 85%. Hue is close to 60°. The hex value is #e4e4ce. The RGB value is 228, 228, 206.
Is Sprout better for dark rooms or bright rooms?
Sprout has brightness around 76%. It can help lift darker spaces without feeling too stark, so it works well in darker rooms, halls, or basements.
Which colors go with Sprout?
You can match Sprout 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 Sprout work best in a home?
Sprout is a good fit for full walls in living rooms, bedrooms, and open spaces, especially where you want a soft warm backdrop. It can also work in lower light areas because it stays fairly bright.
How does Sprout compare to a pure white paint?
Sprout is softer than a pure untinted white. The warm undertone and light 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 Sprout 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 Sprout 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 Sprout. They add contrast without clashing.

Alternate Colors by other brands

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