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Nervy Hue

56%LRV Value
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Nervy Hue 6917 is a yellow paint color from Sherwin-Williams. It has a hex value of #D7C65B and LRV 56. Its closest cross-brand match is Soupy Green from Dutch Boy (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.

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Nervy Hue Technical Profile

HEX Code#D7C65B
RGB215, 198, 91
LRV55.6
Color Familyyellow
BrandSherwin-Williams

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Nervy Hue in Every Brand

The closest equivalent to Nervy Hue in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →

Sherwin-WilliamsNervy Hue
Nearly identical
Dutch BoySoupy Green

Soupy Green

Dutch Boy

Nearly identical

Citron

Dunn-Edwards

Nearly identical

Pepperoncini

Behr

Nearly identical

Sunlit Meadow

Valspar

Nearly identical

September Sun

Vista Paint

Very similar

Extra Virgin Olive Oil

PPG

Very similar

Bright Gold

Benjamin Moore

Very similar

Ivory

RAL

Very similar

Beeswax .04

Colorhouse

Very similar

Yellow Umbrella

Hirshfield's

Very similar

Wasabi Wash

Kilz

Visible difference

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Recommended Pairings

Colors That Work With Nervy Hue

Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall

Living room with applied paint colors

Side Walls

Nervy Hue

#D7C65B

Accent Wall

Tonal Shift

A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.

#A3BE74

Trim & Molding

Pure White

Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.

#FFFFFF

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Color Palettes for Nervy Hue

Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.

Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast

Base

Soupy Green

Complement

Stained Glass

Nervy Hue Room Palettes

Color schemes built around this color — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.

Walls

Windfresh White

Trim

UltraWhite

Accent

Relentless Olive

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Warm & Inviting

Warm tones with cozy appeal — welcoming and comfortable

Walls

Kingston

Trim

UltraWhite

Accent

Kilkenny

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Cool & Calm

Cool hues with soft contrast — serene and restful

Walls

Lunar Lite

Trim

UltraWhite

Accent

Santorini Blue

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Bold Contrast

Complementary hues with punch — dynamic and striking

Similar Sherwin-Williams Colors

Other Sherwin-Williams colors close to Nervy Hue.

Frolic

Sherwin-Williams · 6703

#D9C661

Limón Fresco

Sherwin-Williams · 9030

#CEBC55

Quilt Gold

Sherwin-Williams · 6696

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Overjoy

Sherwin-Williams · 6689

#EEC25F

Nugget

Sherwin-Williams · 6697

#DBB04A

Gambol Gold

Sherwin-Williams · 6690

#E1B047

More yellow colors from other brands

Cross-brand colors in the yellow family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.

Barcelona White

Valspar · 7003-14

#EDE6D1

Camel

Behr · 350F-5

#D4C081

Meadow Flower Yellow

PPG · 66YY 77/407

#F2EA98

Oxide Brass

Dutch Boy · 222-4DB

#D9C661

Frosted Green Grape

PPG · 90YY 67/117

#D9D8C2

Frog Green

Vista Paint · 0779

#C3CD79

Nervy Hue — Frequently Asked Questions

What colors match Nervy Hue from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Nervy Hue are Soupy Green by Dutch Boy (a near-identical match), Oxide Brass by Dutch Boy (a near-identical match), Citron by Dunn-Edwards (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Nervy Hue's look from a brand your local store carries. Confirm with a physical sample, since sheen and lighting shift the final result.
What is the LRV of Nervy Hue?
Nervy Hue has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 55.6, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a mid-light color — bright enough for living areas yet soft enough for bedrooms, and adaptable across most lighting conditions.

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