Color Inspiration

Treat Yourself to Halloween Paint Palettes

There’s so much to love about Halloween: The costumes, the candy, and of course, the colors. Want to bring a little haunted holiday “spirit” to your walls, front porch, or more? Your spook-tacular color journey filled with (painting) tricks and treats starts now.

Side-by-side images of Halloween treats. On the left is candy including gummy worms, marshmallow ghosts, and candy eyeballs. In the middle are cookies shaped like pumpkins, each wearing a striped witch’s hat. On the right are candied apples with a fake spider climbing up the side. At the top of the image is a Sherwin-Williams logo and a headline that says, Halloween-Inspired Paint Palettes.

Candy Palette

For a color scheme that’s sure to catch your eye(ball), look no further than this candy-inspired palette. Creepy crawling with painting project inspiration, it features a grab bag of bold hues guaranteed to satisfy your inner ghoul or goblin.

Get tricks: Visit our Project Center for step-by-step inspiration.
Get treats: Order free color chips from this palette.

Photo of Halloween candy including gummy worms, gummy spiders, candy corn, marshmallow ghosts, and candy eyeballs. Round color dots over the photo correlate to Sherwin-Williams paint swatches below the image. Colors include Domino SW 6989, Wallflower SW 6281, Envy SW 6925, Eye Catching SW 6914, Invigorate SW 6886.
Featured Colors: Domino SW 6989, Wallflower SW 6281, Envy SW 6925, Eye Catching SW 6914, Invigorate SW 6886

Cookie Palette

Double-double, toil and trouble, this paint palette features a cauldron of brooding Halloween color. No special spells required. Simply trade your witch’s wand for a paintbrush and get your DIY project started.

Get tricks: Browse our DIY project How-To videos.
Get treats: Order free color chips from this palette.

Photo of Halloween cookies laying on a wooden table surrounded by a pumpkin, scarf, leaves, and a teacup. Each pumpkin-shaped cookie has a smiley face made from icing and is wearing a striped witch’s hat. Round color dots over the photo correlate to Sherwin-Williams paint swatches below the image. Colors include Rustic Red SW 7593, Rembrandt Ruby SW 0033, After The Storm SW 9685, Navel SW 6887, and Plum Brown SW 6272.
Featured Colors: Rustic Red SW 7593, Rembrandt Ruby SW 0033, After The Storm SW 9685, Navel SW 6887, Plum Brown SW 6272

Apple Palette

Stuck in a web of painting project uncertainty? Never fear, the ultimate Halloween color scheme is here. Inspiration doesn’t fall far from the apple tree thanks to this palette, perfect for spaces in need of sweet (and slightly spooky) style.

Get tricks: Book a free Virtual Color Consultation with a color expert.
Get treats: Order free color chips from this palette.

Photo of three candied apples on a wood serving platter. One apple has a fake spider climbing up the side. Round color dots over the photo correlate to Sherwin-Williams paint swatches below the image. Colors include Grizzle Gray SW 7068, Tricorn Black SW 6258, Real Red SW 6868, Sun Dried Tomato SW 7585, and Rookwood Terra Cotta SW 2803.
Featured Colors: Grizzle Gray SW 7068, Tricorn Black SW 6258, Real Red SW 6868, Sun Dried Tomato SW 7585, Rookwood Terra Cotta SW 2803

Looking for more painting project tricks or treats?

Visit the Color Guidance section for posts on How to Build a Color Palette, Understanding Undertones, Tips for Painting with Dark Colors, and so many others.

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