Oak Creek
Often used for its versatile qualities, Oak Creek remains a staple for Sherwin-Williams designers. It is widely considered one of the best colors in its class to add character and warmth to any space. We've gathered 4 real-home scenarios to help you visualize this color alongside our expert data.
Hex
#BB8D6B
LRV
30.80
Oak Creek's Color Strip
Oak Creek is the fourth shade on this 7-color strip, sitting between Deer Valley and Spiced Cider. The strip spans from Ligonier Tan at the lightest end to Copper Wire at the deepest. Strip 290 puts these related shades in sequence, making it simple to find the tone that suits your room.
Oak Creek in Real Rooms
Oak Creek has a medium LRV of 30.8 — 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 Yellow family, the photos below show it applied in a house.
4 House Photos
Exterior paint earns its keep over years, not months — it needs to handle bleaching summers, wet winters, and the slow shifts of a neighborhood's context. Oak Creek has the depth and pigment quality to age gracefully through all of it.
Home exterior in Oak Creek brown displays classic, timeless curb appeal.
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House siding finished in Oak Creek offers warm, natural-looking color depth.
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Exterior walls in earthy Oak Creek create cohesive architectural warmth.
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Home facade painted Oak Creek brown complements traditional landscaping beautifully.
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