Sherwin-Williams6643

Yam

With a focus on versatile tones, Yam (6643) is a standout Orange in our database. It was selected for this featured gallery for its ability to add character and warmth to any space. Find professional pairing data and full color details below.

Hex

#C36F3E

LRV

23.44

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Light Reflectance Value
23.44
Medium
TemperatureWarm
SaturationBright

Yam's Color Strip

Yam is the seventh shade on this 7-color strip, the deepest shade in this coordinated family. Strip 121 makes it easy to compare shades side by side and find the right depth for your space.

Coordinating Colors

Champagne
Champagne vs Yam
Champagne
Yam
Sherwin-Williams
Champagne
6644 · LRV 78
Sherwin-Williams
Yam
6643 · LRV 23

At LRV 78 vs 23, Champagne is decisively the brighter choice.

Pure White
Pure White vs Yam
Pure White
Yam
Sherwin-Williams
Pure White
7005 · LRV 84
Sherwin-Williams
Yam
6643 · LRV 23

At LRV 84 vs 23, Pure White is decisively the brighter choice.

Marea Baja
Marea Baja vs Yam
Marea Baja
Yam
Sherwin-Williams
Marea Baja
9185 · LRV 8
Sherwin-Williams
Yam
6643 · LRV 23

Yam reflects far more light (LRV 23 vs 8), opening up a space where Marea Baja encloses it.

Trim Color

Champagne
Champagne vs Yam
Champagne
Yam
Sherwin-Williams
Champagne
6644 · LRV 78
Sherwin-Williams
Yam
6643 · LRV 23

At LRV 78 vs 23, Champagne is decisively the brighter choice.

Similar Colors

Determined Orange
Determined Orange vs Yam
Determined Orange
Yam
Sherwin-Williams
Determined Orange
6635 · LRV 22
Sherwin-Williams
Yam
6643 · LRV 23

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 23 vs 22), so neither reads brighter in a room.

Rhumba Orange vs Yam
Rhumba Orange
Yam
Sherwin-Williams
Rhumba Orange
6642 · LRV 27
Sherwin-Williams
Yam
6643 · LRV 23

A 3-point LRV gap (27 vs 23) makes Rhumba Orange the marginally brighter of the two.

Truepenny vs Yam
Truepenny
Yam
Sherwin-Williams
Truepenny
6355 · LRV 21
Sherwin-Williams
Yam
6643 · LRV 23

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 23 vs 21), so neither reads brighter in a room.

Tigereye vs Yam
Tigereye
Yam
Sherwin-Williams
Tigereye
6362 · LRV 24
Sherwin-Williams
Yam
6643 · LRV 23

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 24 vs 23), so neither reads brighter in a room.

Gingery
Gingery vs Yam
Gingery
Yam
Sherwin-Williams
Gingery
6363 · LRV 20
Sherwin-Williams
Yam
6643 · LRV 23

Yam reads slightly lighter (LRV 23 vs 20), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Marquis Orange vs Yam
Marquis Orange
Yam
Sherwin-Williams
Marquis Orange
6650 · LRV 27
Sherwin-Williams
Yam
6643 · LRV 23

Marquis Orange reads slightly lighter (LRV 27 vs 23), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Copper Pot
Copper Pot vs Yam
Copper Pot
Yam
Sherwin-Williams
Copper Pot
7709 · LRV 20
Sherwin-Williams
Yam
6643 · LRV 23

Yam reads slightly lighter (LRV 23 vs 20), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Copper Wire
Copper Wire vs Yam
Copper Wire
Yam
Sherwin-Williams
Copper Wire
7707 · LRV 27
Sherwin-Williams
Yam
6643 · LRV 23

Copper Wire reads slightly lighter (LRV 27 vs 23), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Robust Orange vs Yam
Robust Orange
Yam
Sherwin-Williams
Robust Orange
6628 · LRV 21
Sherwin-Williams
Yam
6643 · LRV 23

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 23 vs 21), so neither reads brighter in a room.

Saucy Gold vs Yam
Saucy Gold
Yam
Sherwin-Williams
Saucy Gold
6370 · LRV 23
Sherwin-Williams
Yam
6643 · LRV 23

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 23 vs 23), so neither reads brighter in a room.

Complementary Colors

Meditative
Meditative vs Yam
Meditative
Yam
Sherwin-Williams
Meditative
6227 · LRV 38
Sherwin-Williams
Yam
6643 · LRV 23

At LRV 38 vs 23, Meditative is decisively the brighter choice.

Needlepoint Navy
Needlepoint Navy vs Yam
Needlepoint Navy
Yam
Sherwin-Williams
Needlepoint Navy
0032 · LRV 13
Sherwin-Williams
Yam
6643 · LRV 23

A 11-point LRV gap (23 vs 13) makes Yam the marginally brighter of the two.

Poolhouse
Poolhouse vs Yam
Poolhouse
Yam
Sherwin-Williams
Poolhouse
7603 · LRV 29
Sherwin-Williams
Yam
6643 · LRV 23

A 5-point LRV gap (29 vs 23) makes Poolhouse the marginally brighter of the two.

Daydream
Daydream vs Yam
Daydream
Yam
Sherwin-Williams
Daydream
6541 · LRV 54
Sherwin-Williams
Yam
6643 · LRV 23

Daydream reflects far more light (LRV 54 vs 23), opening up a space where Yam encloses it.

White Iris vs Yam
White Iris
Yam
Sherwin-Williams
White Iris
6812 · LRV 76
Sherwin-Williams
Yam
6643 · LRV 23

White Iris reflects far more light (LRV 76 vs 23), opening up a space where Yam encloses it.

Smoky Blue
Smoky Blue vs Yam
Smoky Blue
Yam
Sherwin-Williams
Smoky Blue
7604 · LRV 15
Sherwin-Williams
Yam
6643 · LRV 23

A 9-point LRV gap (23 vs 15) makes Yam the marginally brighter of the two.

Upward
Upward vs Yam
Upward
Yam
Sherwin-Williams
Upward
6239 · LRV 57
Sherwin-Williams
Yam
6643 · LRV 23

Upward reflects far more light (LRV 57 vs 23), opening up a space where Yam encloses it.

Lighter Colors

Rosettee vs Yam
Rosettee
Yam
Sherwin-Williams
Rosettee
7581 · LRV 43
Sherwin-Williams
Yam
6643 · LRV 23

Rosettee reflects far more light (LRV 43 vs 23), opening up a space where Yam encloses it.

Chrysanthemum
Chrysanthemum vs Yam
Chrysanthemum
Yam
Sherwin-Williams
Chrysanthemum
6347 · LRV 27
Sherwin-Williams
Yam
6643 · LRV 23

A 3-point LRV gap (27 vs 23) makes Chrysanthemum the marginally brighter of the two.

Armagnac
Armagnac vs Yam
Armagnac
Yam
Sherwin-Williams
Armagnac
6354 · LRV 28
Sherwin-Williams
Yam
6643 · LRV 23

A 4-point LRV gap (28 vs 23) makes Armagnac the marginally brighter of the two.

Rookwood Amber vs Yam
Rookwood Amber
Yam
Sherwin-Williams
Rookwood Amber
2817 · LRV 29
Sherwin-Williams
Yam
6643 · LRV 23

A 5-point LRV gap (29 vs 23) makes Rookwood Amber the marginally brighter of the two.

Subdued Sienna
Subdued Sienna vs Yam
Subdued Sienna
Yam
Sherwin-Williams
Subdued Sienna
9009 · LRV 32
Sherwin-Williams
Yam
6643 · LRV 23

Subdued Sienna reads slightly lighter (LRV 32 vs 23), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Darker Colors

Copper Pot
Copper Pot vs Yam
Copper Pot
Yam
Sherwin-Williams
Copper Pot
7709 · LRV 20
Sherwin-Williams
Yam
6643 · LRV 23

Yam reads slightly lighter (LRV 23 vs 20), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Earthen Jug
Earthen Jug vs Yam
Earthen Jug
Yam
Sherwin-Williams
Earthen Jug
7703 · LRV 17
Sherwin-Williams
Yam
6643 · LRV 23

A 7-point LRV gap (23 vs 17) makes Yam the marginally brighter of the two.

Gingery
Gingery vs Yam
Gingery
Yam
Sherwin-Williams
Gingery
6363 · LRV 20
Sherwin-Williams
Yam
6643 · LRV 23

Yam reads slightly lighter (LRV 23 vs 20), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Saucy Gold vs Yam
Saucy Gold
Yam
Sherwin-Williams
Saucy Gold
6370 · LRV 23
Sherwin-Williams
Yam
6643 · LRV 23

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 23 vs 23), so neither reads brighter in a room.

Husky Orange
Husky Orange vs Yam
Husky Orange
Yam
Sherwin-Williams
Husky Orange
6636 · LRV 19
Sherwin-Williams
Yam
6643 · LRV 23

Yam reads slightly lighter (LRV 23 vs 19), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Color Codes

HEX#C36F3E
RGB195, 111, 62
HSL22° 53% 50%
CMYK0 43 68 24
CIE LabL: 55.4 a: 29.1 b: 41.0
XYZX: 29.06 Y: 23.32 Z: 7.53
Strip121 pos. C7