
Color of the Month | Sherwin Williams Hopeful
There’s a lot going on in the world right now, and with a new month starting, I’ve selected a beautiful rosy pink paint color. I’m featuring Sherwin Williams Hopeful (SW 6597) as our Color of the Month for August! This mid-tone soft pink paint color is perfect for bringing some joy into the world. Not to mention – a bright hue to your walls! If you normally shy away from using bold colors in your home – buckle up – while I take you through some reasons why using Sherwin Williams Hopeful in your home could be a winner. Let’s explore this rosy pink paint color!
Pairs Well With…
Sherwin Williams Arcade White (SW 7100) and Sherwin Williams Stream (SW 6499).
We love how this gorgeous rosy pink color Hopeful pairs with both neutral and other soft colors!
If you’re a true lover of all things neutral, keep your scheme simple by using Hopeful and Stream as the main colors for accessories and decorative items. Keep the walls and trim neutral with Arcade White or other neutral paint colors, like Sherwin Williams Heron Plume or Sherwin Williams Gracious Greige.
Otherwise, pair Hopeful with Arcade White to really make the pink paint color pop! Hopeful works really well as an accent wall in fun living areas, laundry rooms, kids’ bedrooms, or playrooms! Be brave and use Hopeful in your bedroom, home office, or family room for a fun addition of color. Pair the color with Sherwin Williams Arcade White for the remaining walls to create a light, bright and calm atmosphere.



How to use Sherwin Williams Hopeful in your home…
Sherwin Williams Hopeful is the perfect rosy pink paint color for either accent walls or bold allover wall paint. Be bold in kids’ bedrooms and playrooms by creating a fun, and beautiful sanctuary for them.
Alternatively, it’s really easy to incorporate Sherwin Williams Hopeful into your neutral interior spaces through accessories, curtains, and area rugs. As the color is relatively light and bright, it is fantastic to use as an allover paint or as a focal color to otherwise neutral spaces. Combine with a lighter blue or teal like Sherwin Williams Stream and you have a match made in heaven!
If you have a piece of furniture that could do with a new lease of life, you should consider this paint color to up-cycle it with! Or you could introduce this paint color to your bathroom space through the vanity color.
Sherwin Williams Hopeful is of course the color of love, kindness, and compassion. It is largely associated with femininity however the red and yellow undertones provide more warmth, and therefore can be used with masculine colors too.
Make this soft color last in your home by using it as a feature wall surrounded by neutrals. Add this color back in through accessories to create a cohesive and “well-put-together” interior.
Our Favorite Accessories:
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Pink Insulated Blackout Curtains
Add a subtle pop of Hopeful into your interior through these insulated blackout curtains! Perfect for using in a bedroom or TV room.
Distressed Area Rug
This area rug is perfect for any living space or bedroom to pull the Hopeful color from into your home!
Zebra Stripes Throw Pillow
Inject some color into your home with this bright and fun patterned throw pillow!
Premium Organic Bath Towels
Add a touch of the Hopeful color into your home with these soft pink towels! Ideal for using in bathrooms and powder rooms to add a touch of color.
Red on Pink Framed Wall Art
Add this month’s color to your home through framed art work! We are loving this bright and bold abstract piece.
Pom Pom Window Curtain Panels
Add a fun twist on the traditional curtains with these pom pom edged ones! Ideal for kids bedrooms or playrooms.