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Cosmetic Peach

SW 6618 · #F3C1AB · LRV 60 · warm red tone

SW 6618 · #F3C1AB · LRV 60 — warm red tone, light — bounces daylight without going clinical.

Cosmetic PeachSherwin-Williams · SW 6618
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Cosmetic Peach
SHERWIN-WILLIAMS · SW 6618 · #F3C1AB
Brand · codeSherwin-WilliamsSW 6618 · all Sherwin-Williams pinks
LRV60Light — bounces daylight without going clinical.
Undertonewarm red tone
FamilyPink
Hex · RGB · HSL#F3C1AB · 243, 193, 171 · 18°, 75%, 81%Display values from the brand. Match it at another brand
Sheen we recommendEggshell on walls · satin on trim and cabinetsWhich sheen where, explained
Where it sits, light to dark
  1. 1Vintage Tea Rose47
  2. 2Pink Quartz53
  3. 3Cosmetic Peach60
  4. 4Romance66
  5. 5First Light76
Undertone and depth

What Color Is Cosmetic Peach, Really?

Cosmetic Peach reads as a warm red tone — light — bounces daylight without going clinical. The notes below cover how Sherwin-Williams SW 6618 behaves in different light and the closest matches at competing US brands.

Room by room

Best Rooms and Uses for Cosmetic Peach

Cosmetic Peach is an easy whole-room color for living spaces and bedrooms, and light enough to carry onto trim or a ceiling if you want a soft, seamless look. Soft pinks flatter bedrooms and nurseries; deeper ones make a confident statement.

Light by light

How Lighting Changes Cosmetic Peach

At LRV 60, Cosmetic Peach is a light color that bounces daylight around a room without tipping into stark white. Its red undertone is the part to watch: it gets picked up by whatever sits next to it, so test it against your trim, floor and the room's main light before committing. It holds its undertone in most exposures, which is what makes light shades like this so forgiving room to room.

Test it in your light, not a showroom's

Most complaints about Cosmetic Peach are a light mismatch. Upload a photo of your actual room and see it on your walls — then ask for the same wall in north light or evening lamps before you buy a single sample.

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Need It From Another Brand?

Any paint counter can custom-tint Sherwin-Williams SW 6618 directly. If you would rather stay in one brand's own deck, these are the closest stock matches, measured as ΔE2000. Under 2 is a difference you will not see on the wall.

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Similar Sherwin-Williams Colors

The nearest shades to Cosmetic Peach within Sherwin-Williams's own range, ranked by perceptual color distance — useful when you want the same look a touch lighter, darker, or warmer.

Contrast, for text and signage
Black text on Cosmetic Peach · 13 : 1 · passes AA and AAAWhite text on Cosmetic Peach · 1.6 : 1 · fails for text

WCAG 2.1: AA is 4.5 : 1 for normal text, 3 : 1 for large text, AAA is 7 : 1.

Coordinated palette

Generated by hue-rotating #F3C1AB in HSL space. Pair Cosmetic Peach with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.

COMPLEMENTARY
#F3C1AB + #ABDDF3
TRIADIC
#F3C1AB · #ABF3C1 · #C1ABF3
ANALOGOUS
#F3ABB9 · #F3C1AB · #F3E5AB

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