Windswept Canyon
Often used for its versatile qualities, Windswept Canyon 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 3 real-home scenarios to help you visualize this color alongside our expert data.
Hex
#DBA480
LRV
43.11
Windswept Canyon's Color Strip
Windswept Canyon is the third shade on this 7-color strip, sitting between Soft Apricot and Chivalry Copper. The strip spans from Sweet Orange at the lightest end to Copper Mountain at the deepest. Color strip 126 groups these shades together so you can see how each reads next to its neighbors.
Windswept Canyon in Real Rooms
Windswept Canyon has a medium-high LRV of 43.11 — present enough to register on the wall without making a room feel heavy. 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 misc and bathroom.
2 Misc Photos
These "miscellaneous" applications of Windswept Canyon prove that there is truly no room in the house that wouldn't benefit from its sophisticated, grounded, and endlessly adaptable presence.
Furniture pieces finished in Windswept Canyon showcase a sophisticated muted taupe tone.
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Cabinet hardware and trim painted Windswept Canyon add subtle warmth to this space.
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1 Bathroom Photo
In the bathroom, Windswept Canyon brings a spa-like intentionality to the space. It responds well to task lighting and natural light alike, and pairs beautifully with white fixtures, warm wood vanities, or brushed brass hardware for a polished, restful result.
Bathroom vanity in Windswept Canyon creates a serene, spa-like atmosphere.
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