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Sherwin Williams Steamed Milk SW7554

Steamed Milk

Sherwin Williams

SW7554

About Steamed Milk by Sherwin Williams

Steamed Milk SW7554 by Sherwin Williams is a light warm shade with a simple, inviting feel. It shows brightness around 76% and hue near 36° for steady results across rooms. Great for cozy rooms, nurseries, or calm living spaces. Pairs nicely with soft whites, creams, and gentle grays.

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Brightness: 76.3%

Tone: Warm

HEX: #ece1d1

RGB: 236, 225, 209

Hue36°

Saturation42%

Lightness87%

Similar Colors by Sherwin Williams

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

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Frequently asked questions

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

Is Steamed Milk SW7554 a warm or cool color?
Steamed Milk 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 Steamed Milk?
Steamed Milk sits in the red or pink family. Its hue is about 36°, which keeps it in that range on the color wheel.
What are the color stats for Steamed Milk?
Brightness is about 76%. Saturation is around 42%. Lightness (HSL L) is roughly 87%. Hue is close to 36°. The hex value is #ece1d1. The RGB value is 236, 225, 209.
Is Steamed Milk better for dark rooms or bright rooms?
Steamed Milk 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 Steamed Milk?
You can match Steamed Milk 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 Steamed Milk work best in a home?
Steamed Milk 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 Steamed Milk compare to a pure white paint?
Steamed Milk 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 Steamed Milk in brightness. They give a softer feel without drifting far from the same family.

Steamed Milk

Sherwin Williams

SW7554

Darker Shades by Sherwin Williams

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

Steamed Milk

Sherwin Williams

SW7554

Complementary Colors by Sherwin Williams

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

Steamed Milk

Sherwin Williams

SW7554

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