Sherwin-Williams · SW 6126

Navajo White: Sherwin-Williams SW 6126 Color, LRV and Undertone

Navajo White (Sherwin-Williams SW 6126) is #E9DCC6 with a light reflectance value (LRV) of 72.6. It has a soft yellow undertone that is part of its character, so check it against your flooring and fabrics.

HEX
#E9DCC6
RGB
233, 220, 198
LRV
72.6 of 100
Undertone
Yellow
Temperature
Warm
Color family
Beige

South light · wall #EEDEC4 · LRV 74.4 Simulated on a drawn scene, not a photo.

How Navajo White looks in different light

The same wall changes through the day. Each room below is Navajo White in one kind of light; the LRV shows how much light the wall reflects.

North light #CDC9BF · LRV 58.5 Cooler and flatter, because north light is blue and has no direct sun.
South light #EEDEC4 · LRV 74.4 Warmer and brighter, with the most light all day.
Evening lamps #C5AF8F · LRV 44.5 Warm and darker under lamps; cool undertones turn muted.

Colors that go with Navajo White

Picked from the same brand by color relationship. Each room keeps Navajo White on the walls and shows the partner color in use.

Trim and ceiling High Reflective White SW 7757 · #F7F7F1 · LRV 92.6
Deeper accent Fenland SW 7544 · #AC9D83 · LRV 34.5
Quiet neighbor Frostwork SW 59 · #CBD0C2 · LRV 61.7
Contrast Solitude SW 6535 · #99A7B8 · LRV 37.9
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Navajo White on a house

Three exterior schemes with Navajo White on the walls. Colors for trim, doors and roof are typical choices, not brand paints.

Navajo White with black trim and door Roof charcoal · trim and door black
Navajo White with a sage door Roof charcoal · trim white · door sage green
Navajo White with a navy door Roof slate · trim white · door navy
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Closest colors in other brands

Nearest matches by CIEDE2000 color difference. Always compare physical samples: no two brands make an identical color.

  • Valspar 3004-10C Lovely Bluff Very close
  • Behr MQ3-41 Moongaze Very close
  • Farrow & Ball No. 1 Lime White Very close

Guides with colors like Navajo White

Color guides on this site that use a shade very close to this paint.

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FAQ

What is the HEX code of Navajo White?

Navajo White (Sherwin-Williams SW 6126) is shown here as #E9DCC6 (RGB 233, 220, 198). Screens and printed samples differ, so always test a sample on your wall.

What is the LRV of Navajo White?

About 72.6 on a scale from 0 (black) to 100 (white), calculated from the HEX value. A figure published by the paint maker can differ by a point or two.

Is Navajo White a warm or a cool color?

It is warm. It has a soft yellow undertone that is part of its character, so check it against your flooring and fabrics.

What are the closest colors to Navajo White from other brands?

The nearest matches in our data are Behr MQ3-41 Moongaze; Farrow & Ball No. 1 Lime White; Valspar 3004-10C Lovely Bluff. Matches are approximate: compare physical samples before you buy.

Color values come from the open colornerd dataset by James Pederson (MIT license). LRV, undertone and light simulations are calculated from the HEX value. Brand and color names belong to their owners; Light & Pigment is not affiliated with any paint brand.