Macadamia
SW 6142 · Sherwin-Williams
BeigeView Macadamia SW 6142 on the Sherwin-Williams site ↗Hex
#CCB79B
LRV
49
Family
Beige
SW 6142
Color profile
Light value
49 · Mid-tone
Undertone
Warm warm, golden lean
Family
Beige
Availability
Interior & exterior
“Create a rich, natural effect with this brownish beige neutral. Warm up your gathering spaces with positive vibes.”— Sherwin-Williams
Where it sits on the light scale
0 · Absolute black100 · Pure white
LRV 49 Mid-tone · balances light and depth
Coordinating colors
A working palette built around MacadamiaThis colorMacadamiaSherwin-Williams · SW 6142
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Tap any color to compareMacadamia vs Lamb's Wool
49LRV48
#CCB79BHex#CAB598
BeigeFamilyBeige
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Macadamia vs Row House Tan
49LRV52
#CCB79BHex#D2BB9D
BeigeFamilyBeige
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Macadamia vs Bittersweet Stem
49LRV48
#CCB79BHex#CBB49A
BeigeFamilyBeige
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Macadamia vs Crewel Tan
49LRV50
#CCB79BHex#CBB99B
BeigeFamilyBeige
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Macadamia vs Quinoa
49LRV49
#CCB79BHex#CFB597
BeigeFamilyBeige
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Macadamia vs Nomadic Desert
49LRV46
#CCB79BHex#C7B198
BeigeFamilyBeige
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Macadamia vs Tumblin' Tumbleweed
49LRV51
#CCB79BHex#CDBB9C
BeigeFamilyBeige
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Macadamia vs Whole Wheat
49LRV48
#CCB79BHex#CDB592
BeigeFamilyBeige
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Macadamia vs Barcelona Beige
49LRV47
#CCB79BHex#C4B39C
BeigeFamilyBeige
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Macadamia vs Windsor Greige
49LRV47
#CCB79BHex#C4B49C
BeigeFamilyGreige
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Similar colors from other brands
Tap any color to compareMacadamia vs Calfskin
49LRV48
#CCB79BHex#CAB598
BeigeFamilyBeige
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Calfskin is near-identical · 1 points darker compared with Macadamia.
Macadamia vs Elemental Tan
49LRV49
#CCB79BHex#CAB79C
BeigeFamilyBeige
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Elemental Tan is near-identical compared with Macadamia.
Macadamia vs Sierra Hills
49LRV49
#CCB79BHex#CDB99F
BeigeFamilyGreige
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Sierra Hills is near-identical compared with Macadamia.
Macadamia vs Stone House
49LRV49
#CCB79BHex#CFBA9C
BeigeFamilyBrown
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Stone House is very close match compared with Macadamia.
Macadamia vs Happy Trails
49LRV47
#CCB79BHex#CDB69B
BeigeFamilyBrown
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Happy Trails is very close match · 2 points darker compared with Macadamia.
Macadamia vs Sandy Trail
49LRV48
#CCB79BHex#C8B59D
BeigeFamilyBeige
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Sandy Trail is very close match · 1 points darker · cooler compared with Macadamia.
Macadamia vs Mushroom Bisque
49LRV48
#CCB79BHex#CAB49B
BeigeFamilyBeige
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Mushroom Bisque is very close match · 1 points darker compared with Macadamia.
Macadamia vs Best Beige
49LRV46
#CCB79BHex#C6B49C
BeigeFamilyBeige
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Best Beige is very close match · 3 points darker · cooler compared with Macadamia.
Macadamia vs Cat's Paw
49LRV44
#CCB79BHex#C4AE89
BeigeFamilyBrown
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Cat's Paw is close match · 5 points darker · warmer compared with Macadamia.
Macadamia vs Savage Ground
49LRV57
#CCB79BHex#D5C5A9
BeigeFamilyBeige
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Savage Ground is close match · 8 points lighter · leans greener compared with Macadamia.
Macadamia, answered
What is the LRV of Macadamia?
Macadamia (SW 6142) by Sherwin-Williams has a Light Reflectance Value of 49, so it reflects a moderate amount of light. On the 0–100 scale that places it in the medium range.
Is Macadamia a warm or cool color?
Macadamia has a warm undertone (warm, golden lean).
Can Macadamia be used outside?
Yes, Macadamia is rated for both interior and exterior use.
What is the closest match to Macadamia from another brand?
The closest cross-brand match to Macadamia is Calfskin (M129) by Valspar, near-identical · 1 points darker.
Sherwin-Williams · SW 6142
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