{"id":24369,"date":"2025-11-25T16:33:14","date_gmt":"2025-11-25T20:33:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/certapro.com\/?p=24369"},"modified":"2025-11-25T16:35:04","modified_gmt":"2025-11-25T20:35:04","slug":"sherwin-williams-2026-color-of-the-year-universal-khaki","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/certapro.com\/blog\/color-trends-blog\/sherwin-williams-2026-color-of-the-year-universal-khaki\/","title":{"rendered":"Introducing Sherwin-William\u2019s 2026 Color of the Year: Universal Khaki SW 6150"},"content":{"rendered":"

Sherwin-Williams chose <\/span>Universal Khaki (SW 6150) as its 2026 Color of the Year<\/span><\/a>! The hue is a warm neutral with an earthy tone and grounded feel. Our painters love it\u2013\u2013and it truly showcases the current shift toward calmer, more intentional home design. It also works great for homeowners who want a color that feels stable and long lasting.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

The pros at CertaPro Painters\u00ae help homeowners find the perfect color that will age well and pair easily with existing finishes. Universal Khaki is a hue that fits these needs without falling flat or feeling predictable. Let\u2019s break down why we are so excited about this choice and how exactly to use it in your home for a big impact.<\/span><\/p>\n

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What Makes Universal Khaki Color of the Year?<\/span><\/h2>\n

Universal Khaki falls into <\/span>Sherwin-Williams\u2019 Foundational Neutrals palette<\/span><\/a>. These colors are meant to support a wide range of design styles. The shade sits between beige and taupe, which gives it warmth and heaviness.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Homeowners searching for timeless neutral paint colors or warm interior tones will often land on colors just like this. It has enough depth to feel intentional, but not so much that it will overwhelm a room. It is the perfect medium.<\/span><\/p>\n

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How to Use Universal Khaki in Your Home Interior<\/span><\/h2>\n

Universal Khaki is flexible inside the home. It works well in many areas, especially if a homeowner wants a warm and balanced backdrop. Good <\/span>interior painting<\/span><\/a> uses include:\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n