Spun Sugar
Spun Sugar is a versatile and reflective Orange from Sherwin-Williams. Our real-world data shows it is a primary choice when homeowners need to provide a clean, timeless feel that works across various lighting conditions. Below, you'll find 9 examples of this shade in actual homes along with suggested color relationships.
Hex
#EDD2C0
LRV
67.91
Spun Sugar's Color Strip
Spun Sugar is the first shade on this 7-color strip, the lightest in this coordinated family. Browsing strip 124 alongside this color helps you gauge whether to go lighter, darker, or stay right here.
Spun Sugar in Real Rooms
Spun Sugar has a high LRV of 67.91 — it reflects a lot of light and will read pale and airy in most spaces. It's neutral in temperature and , making it adaptable across different lighting conditions and room orientations. Grouped in the Orange family, the photos below show it applied in a living room and bathroom.
6 Living Room Photos
When applied to living room walls, Spun Sugar 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.
Soft walls in Spun Sugar create an airy backdrop for this comfortable living room.
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3 Bathroom Photos
The interaction between Spun Sugar 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.
Bathroom vanity wall in Spun Sugar creates a clean, spa-like atmosphere.
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Mirror-lined walls in Spun Sugar amplify natural light in this bright bathroom.
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Soft Spun Sugar painted walls transform this bathroom into a peaceful sanctuary.
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Coordinating Colors
Nearly Peach reads slightly lighter (LRV 75 vs 68), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Steamed Milk reads slightly lighter (LRV 76 vs 68), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Spun Sugar reflects far more light (LRV 68 vs 23), opening up a space where Rojo Dust encloses it.
Trim Color
Nearly Peach reads slightly lighter (LRV 75 vs 68), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Similar Colors
With LRVs of 68 and 66, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 68 vs 65), so neither reads brighter in a room.
With LRVs of 69 and 68, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
With LRVs of 68 and 66, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
With LRVs of 68 and 68, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 68 vs 68), so neither reads brighter in a room.
Spun Sugar reads slightly lighter (LRV 68 vs 64), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
With LRVs of 68 and 66, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 68 vs 67), so neither reads brighter in a room.
A 8-point LRV gap (68 vs 60) makes Spun Sugar the marginally brighter of the two.
Complementary Colors
Spun Sugar reflects far more light (LRV 68 vs 43), opening up a space where Dockside Blue encloses it.
At LRV 68 vs 35, Spun Sugar is decisively the brighter choice.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 68 vs 68), so neither reads brighter in a room.
With LRVs of 68 and 65, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
Spun Sugar reflects far more light (LRV 68 vs 38), opening up a space where Aleutian encloses it.
Spun Sugar reflects far more light (LRV 68 vs 38), opening up a space where Solitude encloses it.
At LRV 68 vs 29, Spun Sugar is decisively the brighter choice.
Lighter Colors
With LRVs of 68 and 66, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
A 9-point LRV gap (77 vs 68) makes Choice Cream the marginally brighter of the two.
Corallite reads slightly lighter (LRV 76 vs 68), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
A 9-point LRV gap (77 vs 68) makes Lotus Petal the marginally brighter of the two.
Posy reads slightly lighter (LRV 77 vs 68), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Darker Colors
At LRV 68 vs 43, Spun Sugar is decisively the brighter choice.
With LRVs of 68 and 66, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
Spun Sugar reflects far more light (LRV 68 vs 50), opening up a space where Soft Apricot encloses it.
At LRV 68 vs 37, Spun Sugar is decisively the brighter choice.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 68 vs 65), so neither reads brighter in a room.