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Sherwin Williams Brevity Brown (SW 6068) Paint Color


Color Name: Brevity Brown (SW 6068)
Hex Color Code: #715243
RGB Color Code: RGB(113, 82, 67)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 27.4%, 40.7%, 55.7%
Color Family (Hue): Red Brown





About Brevity Brown (SW 6068) color - its meaning and example


What color is Brevity Brown (SW 6068)?

Brevity Brown (SW 6068) color belongs to the Red Brown color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Brevity Brown (SW 6068) is #715243, and the RGB color code is RGB(113, 82, 67).

In the RGB color model, Brevity Brown (SW 6068) has a red value of 113, a green value of 82, and a blue value of 67. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 27.4% magenta, 40.7% yellow, and 55.7% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 19.6° (degrees), 25.6 % saturation, and 35.3 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Brevity Brown (SW 6068) has a hue of 19.6° (degrees), 40.7 % saturation and 44.3 % brightness/value.


Brevity Brown (SW 6068) is cool or warm?

The color Brevity Brown (SW 6068) is a warm color.


What is the LRV of Brevity Brown (SW 6068)?

Brevity Brown (SW 6068) has an LRV of nearly 10. By LRV value, it is a dark color.

Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.



Dark Color

Brevity Brown (SW 6068)

Light Color


Compare LRV 10 of Brevity Brown (SW 6068) with dark and light Color




LRV is important to consider when choosing paint colors for a room, as it can affect the overall brightness and mood of the space. Lighter colors with higher LRVs will make a room feel more spacious and airy, while darker colors with lower LRVs will create a more intimate and cozy atmosphere.
LRV value 10 puts Sherwin Williams Brevity Brown (SW 6068) paint color in the darker category.

  • Darker colors: Darker colors have lower LRV numbers because they absorb more light than they reflect. This means that they will make a room feel darker and smaller.
  • Lighter colors: Lighter colors have higher LRV numbers because they reflect more light than they absorb. This means that they will make a room feel brighter and more spacious.




Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


Brevity Brown (SW 6068) (Paint - Sherwin Williams) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(113, 82, 67)
Red
113 (44.3%)
Green
82 (32.2%)
Blue
67 (26.3%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
27.43%
Yellow
40.71%
Key
55.69%

HSL

HSL(19.57deg, 25.6 %, 35.3 %)

Hue
19.57°
Saturation
25.56 %.
Lightness
35.29 %.

RYB

RYB(134, 132, 125)
Red
134 (52.5%)
Yellow
132 (51.8%)
Blue
125 (48.8%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
19.57°
Saturation
40.71 %.
Brightness / Value
44.31 %.

HWB

H: 19.57°

W: 26.27 %

B: 55.69 %

XYZ

X : 10.84

Y : 9.95

Z : 6.66

YXY

Y1 : 9.95

X : 0.39

Y2 : 0.36

CMY

C : 55.69%

M : 67.84%

Y : 73.73%


LRV

~ 10 %

Munsell Color System

8YR 3.6/2.9

CIE-Lab

L : 37.75

A : 10.78

B : 13.88

CIE-Lch

L : 37.75

C : 17.58

H : 52.16

CIE-Luv

L : 37.75

U : 21.08

V : 14.22

Hunter-Lab

L : 31.54

A : 6.14

B : 9.56






Similar Colors and Paints



Named colors similar to Brevity Brown (SW 6068) (Paint - Sherwin Williams)


Here are the colors similar to Brevity Brown (SW 6068) (Paint - Sherwin Williams). Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.



#6F4E37
Coffee
ΔE - 3.65 (96.3% similar)
#6F4E37
Tuscan Brown
ΔE - 3.65 (96.3% similar)
#674C47
Medium Taupe (Taupe Brown)
ΔE - 5.29 (94.7% similar)
#635147
Umber
ΔE - 5.37 (94.6% similar)





Similar colors from Pantone, RAL, and other color matching system


Pantone TCX


Brevity Brown (SW 6068) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of Brevity Brown (SW 6068) to Pantone TCX




RAL Classic


Brevity Brown (SW 6068) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Classic. Conversion of Brevity Brown (SW 6068) to RAL Classic


#755847
RAL 8025 - Pale Brown
ΔE - 2.42 (97.6% similar)
#795038
RAL 8024 - Beige Brown
ΔE - 4.23 (95.8% similar)
#794D3E
RAL 8002 - Signal Brown
ΔE - 4.39 (95.6% similar)
#70452A
RAL 8007 - Fawn Brown
ΔE - 6.54 (93.5% similar)


RAL Design


Brevity Brown (SW 6068) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of Brevity Brown (SW 6068) to RAL Design




Pantone PMS


Brevity Brown (SW 6068) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of Brevity Brown (SW 6068) to Pantone PMS


#6D4F47
PANTONE 7518 C
ΔE - 3.49 (96.5% similar)
#674736
PANTONE 7582 C
ΔE - 3.89 (96.1% similar)
#6D584B
PANTONE 10380 C
ΔE - 4.24 (95.8% similar)
#6F5137
PANTONE 2321 C
ΔE - 5.03 (95.0% similar)


British Standard 4800


Brevity Brown (SW 6068) similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of Brevity Brown (SW 6068) to British Standard 4800


#7D594D
BS 04-B-23 - Brown
ΔE - 3.97 (96.0% similar)
#84604B
BS 04-B-21 - Sierra
ΔE - 5.96 (94.0% similar)





Paint similar to Brevity Brown (SW 6068) (Paint - Sherwin Williams)


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to Brevity Brown (SW 6068) (Paint - Sherwin Williams). Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.


Sherwin Williams


Brevity Brown (SW 6068) similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of Brevity Brown (SW 6068) to Sherwin Williams


#715243
Brevity Brown (SW 6068)
Paint - Sherwin Williams
#6A5143
Dark Brown (SW 7520)
ΔE - 2.44 (97.6% similar)
#765138
Umber Rust (SW 9100)
ΔE - 4.09 (95.9% similar)


Dunn-Edwards


Brevity Brown (SW 6068) similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of Brevity Brown (SW 6068) to Dunn-Edwards


#745342
Rich Mocha (DEA 159)
ΔE - 1.07 (98.9% similar)
#745443
Briar (DEC 712)
ΔE - 1.14 (98.9% similar)
#795745
Wild Bill Brown (DET 688)
ΔE - 2.41 (97.6% similar)
#705046
Buffalo Herd (DE 6056)
ΔE - 2.61 (97.4% similar)


Behr


Brevity Brown (SW 6068) similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of Brevity Brown (SW 6068) to Behr


#6E5043
Moroccan Henna (PPU3-19)
ΔE - 1.16 (98.8% similar)
#704E40
Brown Velvet (N160-7)
ΔE - 1.77 (98.2% similar)
#765143
Toasted Pecan (S190-7)
ΔE - 2.34 (97.7% similar)
#785240
Earth Fired Red (S200-7)
ΔE - 2.46 (97.5% similar)





Benjamin Moore


Brevity Brown (SW 6068) similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of Brevity Brown (SW 6068) to Benjamin Moore


#6D4E3F
Auberge (2106-20)
ΔE - 1.40 (98.6% similar)
#6B4E3E
Riding Boots (CSP-300)
ΔE - 1.89 (98.1% similar)
#78523F
Chocolate Truffle (2096-20)
ΔE - 2.58 (97.4% similar)


PPG Paints


Brevity Brown (SW 6068) similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of Brevity Brown (SW 6068) to PPG Paints


#715145
Bigfoot (PPG1061-7)
ΔE - 1.62 (98.4% similar)
#6F5746
Chocolate Truffle (PPG15-13)
ΔE - 3.63 (96.4% similar)
#6C483A
Bird House Brown (PPG1072-7)
ΔE - 3.68 (96.3% similar)


Valspar


Brevity Brown (SW 6068) similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of Brevity Brown (SW 6068) to Valspar


#6A5245
Rue Bourbon (8004-9F)
ΔE - 2.72 (97.3% similar)
#674C3D
Deep Walnut (2004-9A)
ΔE - 2.87 (97.1% similar)
#714D41
Smoked Almond (1006-9A)
ΔE - 2.92 (97.1% similar)








Color Combinations


View more Sherwin Williams Brevity Brown (SW 6068) - #715243 color palettes and coordinating colors



Monochromatic Color Palette

Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.

Analogous Color Palette

Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.







Example Color Images and Mockup


Sherwin Williams Brevity Brown (SW 6068) - #715243 Color Images and Patterns


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Explore Named Colors



#715243
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#785B47
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#5A382D
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#634533
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