Morning Sun (SW 6672)
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Morning Sun (SW 6672) is a very light, warm beige from Sherwin-Williams: LRV 80, so it reflects about 80 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Morning Sun
Four Sherwin-Williams colors picked for Morning Sun by this site's color math: a trim white, a deeper beige, a quiet contrast from another family, a dark accent. Sherwin-Williams did not choose these pairings.
Closest match in every other brand
Each brand's closest color to Morning Sun, ranked by CIEDE2000 (deltaE): under 1.0 is indistinguishable, 1.0 to 2.3 very close, 2.3 to 5 noticeably different, over 5 clearly different.
| Brand | Closest color | Code | LRV | deltaE | How close |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Benjamin Moore | Point Pleasant | 155 | 78.2 | 0.8 | indistinguishable |
| Behr | Warm Marshmallow | HDC-NT-11A | 80 | 0.5 | indistinguishable |
| Valspar | Estate Vanilla | 3004-8C | 80 | 0.4 | indistinguishable |
| PPG Paints | Magnolia Blossom | 1090-1 | 81 | 0.4 | indistinguishable |
Lighter and darker in Sherwin-Williams
The Sherwin-Williams beige colors nearest to Morning Sun (LRV 80) by LRV.
Lighter than Morning Sun
Darker than Morning Sun
Color data
| Brand | Sherwin-Williams |
|---|---|
| Color code | SW 6672 |
| Hex | #F3E6CE |
| RGB | 243, 230, 206 |
| HSL | 39°, 61%, 88% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 80 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 91.7, 0.5, 13.3 |
| Undertone | Warm Yellow |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Beige |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Morning Sun (SW 6672), published as #F3E6CE
#E2DCCC
#FFF0CE
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Morning Sun (SW 6672)?
- Morning Sun has an LRV of 80. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Morning Sun is a very light color.
- What is the closest match to Morning Sun in another brand?
- Estate Vanilla (Valspar 3004-8C) from Valspar, at a deltaE of 0.4 (indistinguishable).
- Is Morning Sun warm or cool?
- Sherwin-Williams lists Morning Sun as warm, with a Warm Yellow undertone. Its Lab b* value is 13.3; a higher b* is warmer and yellower, a lower one cooler and bluer.
Sources: LRV and hex as published by the manufacturer, via PaintDB (CC BY 4.0). Color differences are CIEDE2000 values computed by this site from the hex values (data snapshot 2026-10-01). Color names and codes belong to their manufacturers.