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Sherwin Williams Truepenny SW6355

Truepenny

Sherwin Williams

SW6355

About Truepenny by Sherwin Williams

Brightness: 20.8%

Tone: Warm

HEX: #b46c42

RGB: 180, 108, 66

Hue22°

Saturation46%

Lightness48%

Similar Colors by Sherwin Williams

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

Is Truepenny SW6355 a warm or cool color?
Truepenny by Sherwin Williams is a warm deeper color. It will usually read warm in most homes rather than a sharp pure white.
What type of color is Truepenny?
Truepenny sits in the red or pink family. Its hue is about 22°, which keeps it in that range on the color wheel.
What are the color stats for Truepenny?
Brightness is about 21%. Saturation is around 46%. Lightness (HSL L) is roughly 48%. Hue is close to 22°. The hex value is #b46c42. The RGB value is 180, 108, 66.
Is Truepenny better for dark rooms or bright rooms?
Truepenny has brightness around 21%. 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 Truepenny?
You can match Truepenny 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 Truepenny work best in a home?
Truepenny 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 Truepenny compare to a pure white paint?
Truepenny is softer than a pure untinted white. The warm 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 Truepenny 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 Truepenny 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 Truepenny. They add contrast without clashing.

Alternate Colors by other brands

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