Sherwin Williams Paint Colors

22 Sherwin Williams Paint Colors That Go With Honey Oak Trim

Ian Mutuli
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Ian Mutuli

Founder and Managing Editor of Archute. He is also a graduate architect from The University of Nairobi, Kenya.
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Your home’s interior design would look amazing with honey oak wood trim and molding. But do you know which Sherwin Williams paint colors complement honey oak trim and bring richness and comfort to your room? Here’s a step-by-step approach to finding the perfect honey oak color palette.

What Sherwin Williams Paint Colors Complement Honey Oak?

1. Alabaster

Alabaster pain with honey oak

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Overall, I believe that Alabaster is one of Sherwin Williams’ top paint colors. However, whether combined with honey oak trim, cabinets, or flooring, it simply works. Alabaster is a lovely off-white color with a touch of shading that creates a cream color impression. This cream color effect is an excellent match for honey oak. I think the hue is ideal for lighting up my kitchen with honey wood cabinetry.

2. Watery

Watery paint from Sherwin Williams

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Watery by Sherwin Williams is another fascinating color that complements honey oak cabinets, flooring, moldings, and staircases. At first glance, this color may appear to be another neutral, but it is actually a calm and cool light green color. The color creates a peaceful and refreshing atmosphere to balance spaces that are overwhelmed and heated with too much honey oak.

3. Tricorn Black

Sherwin Williams Tricorn Black

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Tricorn is one of my favourite dark paint colours. It’s a traditional yet timeless black color that pairs well with honey oak accents. Although the hue is a little dark, it serves as an excellent backdrop, making your place look classy. However, I would not use this hue in a room with limited light; instead, I would use it in a room with plenty of brilliant natural light or as an accent wall color.

4. Searching Blue

Paint Colors That Go with Honey Oak Cabinets and Trim

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Searching Blue is really beautiful! It’s a soft blue with a violet colors. The color complements cottage and antique porcelain decor styles. It has a slivery vibe that distinguishes it from other blue blues. Furthermore, the color matches honey oaks. It’s interesting to me because it illuminates my kitchen counters and flooring while also matching the white trim.

5. Salty Dog

Salty Dog and honey oak wood combination

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Sherwin Williams’ Salty Dog is another great blue paint color to pair with honey oak cabinets and trim. It has a stunning royal blue tone, although it is not nearly navy blue or bright cobalt blue. The honey oak’s orange and yellow tones are softened by the strong blue tone, resulting in an ideal contrast. They appear to integrate pretty well in my perspective!

6. Evergreen Fog

Sherwin-Williams Evergreen Fog  with Honey oak trimsand furniture

Sherwin-Williams Evergreen Fog is a wonderful light green-toned gray with chilly undertones that will mix perfectly with honey oak cabinets, furniture, and trimmings. Because of the chilly grey undertones, the Evergreen Fog hue will balance out the warm tones in the honey oak wood, giving you a harmonious natural look.

7. Oyster Bay

 Oyster Bay with Honey Oak Trim

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Oyster Bay by Sherwin-Williams is another color that truly appeals to me. This color has a neutral green undertone and a bit of gray. This provides it a neutral look that works well with honey oak trimmings, cabinets, and other types of furniture.

In certain situations, this neutral green paint color may appear slightly blue, depending on the lighting in your room. Regardless, the serene pain color looks lovely with honey oak accents.

8. Repose Gray color

Sherwin Williams. Repose Gray is another excellent color that will never disappoint, especially when coupled with honey oat wood. It is a warmer gray than other common gray paints. When you use Repose Gray in your house, you can be confident that you will receive a soothing and pleasant color experience due to its different undertones. Another method to utilize this grey hue is on drapes that touch the floor. You will adore this combination!

9. Comfort Gray (SW 6205)

Sherman William Comfort Grey with Honey oat flooring and cabinetry

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Sherwin Williams Comfort Gray is one of the colors that complement honey oak wood, resulting in a harmonious color pallet. Although it is slightly darker than typical Sherwin Williams grey tones, it adds depth to the color and works perfectly with honey oak cabinets and trims. So, if you want a hue that is mid-toned but not completely neutral, comfortable gray is an excellent option!

10. Agreeable Gray

Sherwin Williams Agreeable Gray with honey oak

Agreeable Gray is pretty stunning! This gray paint colors is smooth and peaceful, making it unique. I used it in my basement color and it complements the orange undertone of honey oak on my floor. You might, however, employ this gray color palette in your bathroom and kitchen. You will undoubtedly obtain fantastic results.

11. Artichoke

Artichoke paint color with honey oat

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Another of my favorite paint colors is Sherwin Williams’ Artichoke. This hue is green, but not quite green, because it has a blue undertone that gives it a lovely tone. When used with honey oak cabinets, trimmings, furniture, and floors, it looks magnificent. The contrast between the artichoke colors and the honey wood is what makes it so appealing.

12. Canvas Tan

Although the list include a few greens, greys, and blues, this neutral paint looks great with honey oak wood trim. Canvas Tan is a very light, appealing tan paint color with subtle yellow undertones. The paint color’s yellow undertones complement honey oak woodwork.

The best part is that Canvas Tan will look great not only on your walls, but also on the ceiling and floor. Similarly, buying home dcor and carpets for your living room would be a tremendous benefit, especially because the property has hints of honey oak trim accents.

13. Kilim Beige

 Sherwin Williams Kilim Beige  and honey oak wood

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Kilim Beige from Sherwin-Williams is a color that goes well with a variety of styles. As a result, it complements honey oak wood tones and lends a refined appearance. This color is in the yellow hue family, however it leans more toward the red-yellow side. This paint color strikes me as more midtoned than Canvas Tan. However, under certain lighting conditions, it can appear to be a subtle peach.

14. Loggia

Loggia is a medium-toned beige color scheme with a lot of gray. This taupe hue paint with grayer keeps it from becoming too warm and creates an appealing neutral tint. I think this wall color is fantastic. When combined with honey oak, it creates an excellent hue for updating the obsolete oak wood color to meet current design standards.

15. Latte

Latte

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Latte is another stunning color paint with orange undertones. This color’s orange undertone makes it ideal for pairing with honey oak wood tones. However, the color is not pumpkin orange, but rather a beige orange, which produces fascinating consequences.

16. Sea Salt

 Sherwin William Paint Colors That Work With Oak Cabinets

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Sea Salt from Sherwin Williams has blue, green, and gray undertones. It is considered a cold hue because of the green and blue tones in it. This color combination intrigues me since the cold hues warm it up, allowing this paint color to complement the honey oak wood tones in your home, such as honey oak trims and kitchen cabinets.

17. Rainwashed

Sherwin Williams Rainwashed

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Sherwin Williams Rainwashed paint is an excellent bluish-green color to complement honey oak kitchen cabinets. Rainwashed paint has gray undertones that keep it from being overly brilliant, but it also has enough blue to make it a real color on the walls.

Furthermore, it is a warm cool blue color that complements the warm tones of your honey oak trimmings and cabinets. It adds a fantastic contrast to the rich orange tones. Additionally, the blue-green or blue paint hue complements the orange-toned wood trim and oak cabinetry.

The blue-green tone does not overpower the orange color of the honey oak, but rather complements it, giving your area an appealing and modest appearance. I believe Rainwashed is one of Sherwin Williams’ greatest blue paint colors.

18. Mint Condition (SW6743)

Mint Condition paint with  honey oak wood

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Looking for a green paint color with more pop-ups to complement your honey oak wood cabinets or floor? Sherwin’s Mint Condition is always a safe bet. I prefer this brighter green shade cool tint to enhance my honey oak trimmings because it produces excellent effects no matter where you use it.

19. Lemongrass

Lemongrass paint color

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Sherwin Williams Lemongrass’ paint color is a combination of green and yellow. The paint hue is not too bright or too dark. Lemongrass paint has an earthly tone, making it more neutral. I think it complements the honey oak wood tones, giving your area a humble aspect.

20. Soar Paint Color

Soar by Sherwin Williams

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Soar paint is a light blue with a little gray undertone that looks fantastic when coupled with oak cabinetry or other wood tones. This medium-saturated paint hue can reflect in the various tones of the gray cabinetry, making the blue and gray appear different colors depending on the lighting. It is a lovely selection that never fails to impress.

21. Ice Cube

Ice Cube paint colors for honey oak trim

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If you are looking to achieve a bright, light monochromatic appearance, to match pale oak wood cabinets or floor the Ice Cube by Sherwin Williams is a perfect option. This color is similar to other neutral paint colors, but it tends to lean toward whites with gray pigments. The yellow-toned wood in your cabinets will reflect off the walls, making your cabinets pop and delivering delightful shadows on your walls. 

22. Toile Red

Honey Oak Cabinets and Toile Red

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Unlike most popular neutral paint colors we have mentioned above, the Toile Red gives a bold and more traditional vibe to your space. This darker red paint color has a thick brown appearance, taking away the vivid fire engine flamboyance frequently associated with red and substituting it with a vintage, sophisticated grown-up wine red.

This Toile Red Sherwin-Williams paint color will compliment your honey oak trim, floors, and cabinets giving your home a simple but sophisticated vintage look.

Conclusion

Honey oak wood trim is designed to be elegant and refined, and it looks great when paired with the right wall paint colors. Using honey oak wood in your home is an excellent option for interior design.

However, it is dominant in that it stands out and can be tough to adorn. The preceding suggestions for Sherwin Williams paint colors that mix well with honey oak trimmings should help you get started on your search for the ideal match.

Ian Mutuli

About the author

Ian Mutuli

Founder and Managing Editor of Archute. He is also a graduate architect from The University of Nairobi, Kenya.
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