Delicious Melon
Sherwin-Williams Delicious Melon (6653) carries the measured structure of its color data and the less predictable beauty of paint in a finished space. Its beige classifications hint at the directions it may take as daylight, lamps and neighboring colors move around it. Treat the digital swatch as an opening note, then watch a physical sample from morning light through evening lamps.
Hex
#F5C894LRV
63.05
Delicious Melon's Color Strip
Delicious Melon is the second shade on this 7-color strip, sitting between Flan and Surprise Amber. The strip spans from Flan at the lightest end to Earthen Jug at the deepest. Strip 122 makes it easy to compare shades side by side and find the right depth for your space.
Delicious Melon in Rooms
Follow Delicious Melon from one space to another and watch how light, scale and surrounding materials reshape its character. 10 generated visualizations explore how the color might shape a finished room.
1 Home Office Photo
1 generated visualization explores how the color might shape the finished space. Together they show Delicious Melon (6653) as inspiration rather than a promise of an identical result.
Sherwin-Williams Delicious Melon in a minimalist home office
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1 Dining Room Photo
In a gathering space that can move from daylight to ceremony, the most interesting quality of Delicious Melon (6653) may be the way it responds to timber, table linen, glass and artwork. The beige hue classifications suggest the subtle directions the color may take as the room changes.
Delicious Melon paint in a traditional dining room
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1 Front Door Photo
Against hardware, glazing, masonry, timber and surrounding trim, Delicious Melon (6653) may feel quieter, sharper or more atmospheric than the digital swatch alone. An LRV of 63.0 lets the color hold its identity across both brighter and more shaded parts of the room.
stylish front door featuring Delicious Melon by Sherwin-Williams
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1 Bedroom Photo
Against bed linen, timber, wool and upholstered textures, Delicious Melon (6653) may feel quieter, sharper or more atmospheric than the digital swatch alone. An LRV of 63.0 lets the color hold its identity across both brighter and more shaded parts of the room.
A art deco bedroom painted in Delicious Melon
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1 House Photo
Delicious Melon (6653) offers a starting mood rather than a finished formula: Its warm classification can feel inviting beside tactile, natural materials. Test it under full daylight, cloud cover and long evening shadows.
Delicious Melon color — modern luxury house inspiration
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1 Mudroom Photo
The beige hue classifications suggest the subtle directions the color may take as the room changes. In this setting, let doorway light and the softer illumination of an internal passage and flooring, storage, timber, baskets and hardware guide the final sample decision.
Delicious Melon paint in a coastal mudroom
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1 Patio Photo
The 1 patio image turn a orange swatch into something more spatial and expressive. Its brighter saturation allows the hue to remain present rather than fading quietly into the background.
aesthetic patio featuring Delicious Melon by Sherwin-Williams
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1 Kitchen Photo
These 1 kitchen image show how Delicious Melon (6653) can sit beside stone, timber, tile and metal finishes. The beige hue classifications suggest the subtle directions the color may take as the room changes.
Delicious Melon — scandinavian kitchen
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1 Living Room Photo
Across 1 living room image, Delicious Melon (6653) meets the movement from window light to lamplight. Its warm classification can feel inviting beside tactile, natural materials.
A contemporary living room painted in Delicious Melon
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1 Bathroom Photo
The 1 bathroom image turn a orange swatch into something more spatial and expressive. Its brighter saturation allows the hue to remain present rather than fading quietly into the background.
Delicious Melon — moody bathroom
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Coordinating Colors
At LRV 78 vs 63, Champagne is decisively the brighter choice.
Paper Lantern reflects far more light (LRV 76 vs 63), opening up a space where Delicious Melon encloses it.
Delicious Melon reflects far more light (LRV 63 vs 31), opening up a space where Honed Soapstone encloses it.
Trim Color
At LRV 78 vs 63, Champagne is decisively the brighter choice.
Similar Colors
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 63 vs 62), so neither reads brighter in a room.
With LRVs of 63 and 62, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
With LRVs of 63 and 63, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
A 4-point LRV gap (63 vs 59) makes Delicious Melon the marginally brighter of the two.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 63 vs 61), so neither reads brighter in a room.
With LRVs of 63 and 63, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
A 7-point LRV gap (63 vs 56) makes Delicious Melon the marginally brighter of the two.
A 4-point LRV gap (67 vs 63) makes Honey Blush the marginally brighter of the two.
A 3-point LRV gap (63 vs 60) makes Delicious Melon the marginally brighter of the two.
A 6-point LRV gap (63 vs 57) makes Delicious Melon the marginally brighter of the two.
Complementary Colors
Delicious Melon reflects far more light (LRV 63 vs 5), opening up a space where Moscow Midnight encloses it.
Soar reads slightly lighter (LRV 70 vs 63), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Delicious Melon reflects far more light (LRV 63 vs 30), opening up a space where Jacaranda encloses it.
At LRV 63 vs 6, Delicious Melon is decisively the brighter choice.
Delicious Melon reflects far more light (LRV 63 vs 6), opening up a space where Commodore encloses it.
Delicious Melon reflects far more light (LRV 63 vs 42), opening up a space where Regale Blue encloses it.
At LRV 63 vs 45, Delicious Melon is decisively the brighter choice.
Lighter Colors
At LRV 83 vs 63, French Vanilla is decisively the brighter choice.
A 12-point LRV gap (75 vs 63) makes Banana Cream the marginally brighter of the two.
With LRVs of 63 and 62, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
A 8-point LRV gap (71 vs 63) makes Enjoyable Yellow the marginally brighter of the two.
At LRV 79 vs 63, Tea Li 68 ea g t h is decisively the brighter choice.
Darker Colors
With LRVs of 63 and 62, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
At LRV 63 vs 36, Delicious Melon is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 63 vs 35, Delicious Melon is decisively the brighter choice.
A 8-point LRV gap (63 vs 55) makes Delicious Melon the marginally brighter of the two.
Delicious Melon reads slightly lighter (LRV 63 vs 58), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
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Manufacturer description
This luminous peachy-orange bursts with warmth and playful energy, evoking sun-ripened fruit and lazy summer afternoons. Perfect for kitchens, dining rooms, or any space craving an optimistic, inviting glow that feels both sophisticated and impossibly joyful.