Sconce Gold
Often used for its versatile qualities, Sconce Gold 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. Use our expert data below to help you visualize this color in your home.
Hex
#996F32
LRV
18.37
Sconce Gold's Color Strip
Sconce Gold is the seventh shade on this 7-color strip, the deepest shade in this coordinated family. Color strip 142 groups these shades together so you can see how each reads next to its neighbors.
Coordinating Colors


At LRV 75 vs 18, Vital Yellow is decisively the brighter choice.


Westhighland White reflects far more light (LRV 86 vs 18), opening up a space where Sconce Gold encloses it.


At LRV 18 vs 4, Sconce Gold is decisively the brighter choice.
Trim Color


At LRV 75 vs 18, Vital Yellow is decisively the brighter choice.
Similar Colors


With LRVs of 21 and 18, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.

With LRVs of 18 and 17, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.

With LRVs of 18 and 17, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.


With LRVs of 20 and 18, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 19 vs 18), so neither reads brighter in a room.


With LRVs of 18 and 18, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.


With LRVs of 19 and 18, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.

Nankeen reads slightly lighter (LRV 24 vs 18), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.


Grandiose reads slightly lighter (LRV 23 vs 18), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.


Cardboard reads slightly lighter (LRV 22 vs 18), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Complementary Colors


A 9-point LRV gap (28 vs 18) makes Dusty Heather the marginally brighter of the two.


Lakeside reflects far more light (LRV 47 vs 18), opening up a space where Sconce Gold encloses it.


Sconce Gold reflects far more light (LRV 18 vs 3), opening up a space where After the Storm encloses it.

At LRV 83 vs 18, Lavender Wisp is decisively the brighter choice.


Sconce Gold reflects far more light (LRV 18 vs 6), opening up a space where Charcoal Blue encloses it.

Sconce Gold reflects far more light (LRV 18 vs 4), opening up a space where Mountain Fig encloses it.


Sconce Gold reads slightly lighter (LRV 18 vs 13), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Lighter Colors


Different Gold reflects far more light (LRV 32 vs 18), opening up a space where Sconce Gold encloses it.


With LRVs of 21 and 18, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.


Bosc Pear reflects far more light (LRV 32 vs 18), opening up a space where Sconce Gold encloses it.

Rookwood Amber reads slightly lighter (LRV 29 vs 18), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Nankeen reads slightly lighter (LRV 24 vs 18), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

