Daybreak
Sherwin-Williams Daybreak (6700) carries the measured structure of its color data and the less predictable beauty of paint in a finished space. Its warm classification can bring a gentle glow to the color, particularly beside natural wood and softer whites. Treat the digital swatch as an opening note, then watch a physical sample from morning light through evening lamps.
Hex
#F3EAC6LRV
81.90
Daybreak's Color Strip
Daybreak is the fifth shade on this 7-color strip, sitting between Vital Yellow and Lily. The strip spans from Restoration Ivory at the lightest end to Daffodil at the deepest. Browsing strip 269 alongside this color helps you gauge whether to go lighter, darker, or stay right here.
Daybreak in Rooms
Follow Daybreak from one space to another and watch how light, scale and surrounding materials reshape its character. 10 generated visualizations explore how the color might shape a finished room.
1 Bathroom Photo
Daybreak (6700) can change noticeably under window light, mirrors and focused task lighting. Sample it beside the finishes that will remain in the room.
Daybreak — minimalist bathroom
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1 Dining Room Photo
Against timber, table linen, glass and artwork, Daybreak (6700) may feel quieter, sharper or more atmospheric than the digital swatch alone. Its LRV of 81.9 gives it a light-reflective character, though shadows and neighboring finishes can still draw out surprising depth.
Daybreak paint in a parisian dining room
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1 Front Door Photo
Across 1 front door image, Daybreak (6700) meets direct sun, porch shade and evening exterior light. Its warm classification can feel inviting beside tactile, natural materials.
bold front door featuring Daybreak by Sherwin-Williams
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1 Bedroom Photo
Daybreak (6700) moves through 1 bedroom image without becoming a fixed prescription for the room. Its warm classification can feel inviting beside tactile, natural materials.
A scandinavian bedroom painted in Daybreak
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1 Home Office Photo
Across 1 home office image, Daybreak (6700) meets daylight beside desk lamps and screen glow. Its warm classification can feel inviting beside tactile, natural materials.
Sherwin-Williams Daybreak in a neutral home office
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1 Mudroom Photo
Viewed across 1 mudroom image in a practical threshold where the outdoors enters the home, Daybreak (6700) reveals how much color depends on scale, surface and shadow. Its LRV of 81.9 gives it a light-reflective character, though shadows and neighboring finishes can still draw out surprising depth.
Daybreak paint in a classy mudroom
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1 Patio Photo
The beige, yellow hue classifications suggest the subtle directions the color may take as the room changes. In this setting, let direct sun, reflected daylight and deep exterior shade and stone, timber, metal, textiles and greenery guide the final sample decision.
contemporary patio featuring Daybreak by Sherwin-Williams
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1 House Photo
Against roofing, masonry, timber, planting and trim, Daybreak (6700) may feel quieter, sharper or more atmospheric than the digital swatch alone. Its LRV of 81.9 gives it a light-reflective character, though shadows and neighboring finishes can still draw out surprising depth.
Daybreak color — aesthetic house inspiration
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1 Living Room Photo
Viewed across 1 living room image in a space shaped by conversation, quiet evenings and changing daylight, Daybreak (6700) reveals how much color depends on scale, surface and shadow. Its LRV of 81.9 gives it a light-reflective character, though shadows and neighboring finishes can still draw out surprising depth.
A scandinavian living room painted in Daybreak
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1 Kitchen Photo
The 1 kitchen image turn a yellow swatch into something more spatial and expressive. Its brighter saturation allows the hue to remain present rather than fading quietly into the background.
Daybreak — industrial kitchen
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Coordinating Colors
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 84 vs 82), so neither reads brighter in a room.
A 4-point LRV gap (86 vs 82) makes Extra White the marginally brighter of the two.
Daybreak reflects far more light (LRV 82 vs 32), opening up a space where At Ease Soldier encloses it.
Trim Color
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 84 vs 82), so neither reads brighter in a room.
Similar Colors
Glittery Yellow reads slightly lighter (LRV 85 vs 82), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 83 vs 82), so neither reads brighter in a room.
A 4-point LRV gap (86 vs 82) makes Yellow Beam the marginally brighter of the two.
With LRVs of 82 and 79, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
Complementary Colors
Daybreak reads slightly lighter (LRV 82 vs 78), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Daybreak reflects far more light (LRV 82 vs 14), opening up a space where Revel Blue encloses it.
At LRV 82 vs 4, Daybreak is decisively the brighter choice.
Daybreak reflects far more light (LRV 82 vs 6), opening up a space where Valiant Violet encloses it.
A 8-point LRV gap (82 vs 74) makes Daybreak the marginally brighter of the two.
Lighter Colors
Paperwhite reads slightly lighter (LRV 87 vs 82), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
With LRVs of 82 and 82, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
With LRVs of 82 and 82, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
Crescent Moon reads slightly lighter (LRV 87 vs 82), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Darker Colors
At LRV 82 vs 68, Daybreak is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 82 vs 64, Daybreak is decisively the brighter choice.
Color Codes
Manufacturer description
Like the gentle rays of dawn, this soft yellow is perfect for creating a nursery or adding yellow to your palette without overwhelming a space.
Attributed to Sherwin-Williams catalog data.