Artifact
SW 6138 · Sherwin-Williams
Artifact SW 6138 as a flat swatch, not a painted room
Sherwin-Williams
Artifact
SW 6138
Clear orange, a warm color
- Color family
- Yellow
- Sold for
- Interior and exterior
Sherwin-Williams Artifact SW 6138 is a dark yellow paint color, a clear color rather than a neutral, leaning orange, with an LRV of 24, dark enough to be a statement on four walls.
Source: Sherwin-Williams's color data. Undertone labels describe our calculation, not the paint formula or a test in your room. How we assess colors.
Is Artifact warm or cool? Undertones by the numbers
leans orange
Undertone
Clear orange
A clear color, not a neutral.
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- Delivered next day
- Peels off clean

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