Sherwin-Williams • 6179

Artichoke

Name: Sherwin-Williams Artichoke 6179
Brand: Sherwin-Williams

With a focus on versatile tones, Artichoke (6179) is a standout Green in our database. It was selected for this featured gallery for its ability to perfect for adding character to any space. See it applied across 124 real world scenarios and find professional pairing data below.

Hex

#7F8266

LRV

21.44

Light Reflectance Value

21.44

medium

Temperatureneutral

SaturationMuted

Collection

Independence

Artichoke's Color Strip

Artichoke is the fifth shade on this 7-color strip, sitting between Green Onyx and Oakmoss. The strip spans from Liveable Green at the lightest end to Secret Garden at the deepest. Strip 213 puts these related shades in sequence, making it simple to find the tone that suits your room.

C1Liveable Green C2Softened Green C3Clary Sage C4Green Onyx C5Artichoke

C6Oakmoss C7Secret Garden

Artichoke in Real Rooms

Artichoke has a medium LRV of 21.44 — it adds real depth and will read noticeably darker as natural light fades. It's neutral in temperature and , making it adaptable across different lighting conditions and room orientations. Grouped in the Green family, the photos below show it applied in a bedroom, living room, bathroom, kitchen cabinets, house, front door, home office and misc.

24 Bedroom Photos

In the context of a primary suite, Artichoke suggests a boutique-hotel level of refinement. It creates a seamless flow between the sleeping area and the dressing room, providing a steadying influence that makes the morning routine feel more organized and serene.

Sherwin Williams SW 6179 bedroom paint

@pagemontfarmhouse

30 Living Room Photos

When applied to living room walls, Artichoke creates a sense of "visual quiet." It eliminates the erratic shadows found in busier spaces, instead providing a steady, rhythmic tone that ties together disparate furniture styles. It's the common thread that makes a room full of heirlooms and modern pieces feel like a cohesive collection.

Warm green accent wall Sherwin Williams Artichoke SW 6179

@jess.esmith

5 Bathroom Photos

The interaction between Artichoke and steam or humidity creates a beautiful, diffused atmosphere in a bathroom. It's a color that feels "alive," shifting slightly in character as the environment changes during a hot shower or a long soak.

Sherwin Williams Artichoke bathroom paint

@thelauralarkins

Sherwin Williams Artichoke bathroom paint

@thelauralarkins

Sherwin Williams SW 6179 bathroom paint

@thetinywhitehouse

Sherwin Williams SW 6179 bathroom color

@macfarland_painting

Sw Artichoke Bathroom

@macfarland_painting

24 Kitchen Cabinets Photos

Artichoke cabinets paired with a matching backsplash create a "monolith" look that is incredibly popular in contemporary design. It's a bold, seamless approach that makes the kitchen feel integrated into the home's overall architecture.

Sherwin Williams SW 6179 kitchen cabinets paint

@thevandivervilla

28 House Photos

The way Artichoke interacts with exterior lighting—like sconces or path lights—is dramatic. At night, the house takes on a protective, fortress-like quality that feels incredibly secure and welcoming to those returning home.

Sherwin Williams SW 6179 house exterior paint

@kelisparkles

5 Front Door Photos

A front door in Artichoke is a timeless choice that won't feel dated as trends shift. It's a versatile hue that can adapt to different porch decor—from modern planters to traditional rockers—with effortless ease.

Sherwin Williams SW 6179 front door paint

@rachel__serene

SW 6179 front door paint

@racheldeeksdesign

Artichoke Front Door

@plninteriors

Green door painted with Sherwin Williams Artichoke 6179

@marlaplainandsmall

Sw 6179 Front Door

@haleyloveshome

3 Home Office Photos

Artichoke in an office encourages a "deep work" mindset. Its depth and maturity create an environment of gravitas, helping you take your own projects and ambitions more seriously through the sheer atmosphere of the room.

Sherwin Williams SW 6179 home office paint

@kellyketocarnivore

Sherwin Williams Artichoke Home Office

@sanantoniogardener

Sherwin Williams Artichoke Home Office

@sanantoniogardener

5 Misc Photos

More spaces painted in Artichoke, shared by homeowners and designers across kitchens, hallways, dining rooms, and beyond. This collection shows how one color can take on a dozen different personalities depending on the room.