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Sherwin-Williams Macadamia

SW 6142 · #CCB79B · LRV ~49.1

Closest tone in another brand: HGTV Home Macadamia (~100% proximity)

Macadamia (SW 6142) is a mid-tone beige from Sherwin-Williams with a strong yellow undertone, in this site’s digital reading. Estimated LRV about 49.1 (mid-tone): it reads clearly as a color and will look a shade darker in rooms with little daylight. The closest tone in another brand is HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Macadamia (~100% proximity).

Closest tone to Macadamia in other brands

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LRV (estimated)

49.1 · Mid-tone

Undertone (estimated)

Yellow · strong

Temperature

Warm

Code

SW 6142

HEX

#CCB79B

RGB

204, 183, 155

HSL

34°, 32%, 70%

Family

Beiges

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Macadamia FAQ

What undertone does Macadamia have?

Macadamia is a mid-tone beige with a strong yellow undertone, in this site’s digital reading. Its color temperature is warm. This is estimated from the digital color values; north-facing light pulls undertones cooler and warm bulbs pull them warmer, so check a real sample on your wall.

What is the LRV of Macadamia?

Macadamia has an estimated LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 49.1 on a 0–100 scale, which is mid-tone. It reads clearly as a color and will look a shade darker in rooms with little daylight. It is an estimate from the digital HEX, not the LRV published by the brand.

What is the closest tone to Macadamia in other brands?

HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Macadamia (HGSW6142), ~100% proximity; Benjamin Moore: Warm Sand (CSP-280), ~98% proximity; Valspar: Calfskin (M129), ~98% proximity; Glidden: Happy Trails (PPG1084-4), ~98% proximity; PPG: Happy Trails (PPG1084-4), ~97% proximity; Dunn-Edwards: Stonish Beige (DEC716), ~96% proximity; Behr: Mushroom Bisque (PPU4-07), ~96% proximity; Farrow & Ball: Cord (No. 16), ~91% proximity. These are estimates of digital closeness on screen, not proven physical equivalence or official conversions; always compare a real sample of both.

What is the HEX code of Macadamia?

The HEX code of Macadamia (SW 6142) is #CCB79B, RGB 204, 183, 155. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.