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Sherwin Williams Homestead Brown (SW 7515) Paint Color


Color Name: Homestead Brown (SW 7515)
Hex Color Code: #6E5F53
RGB Color Code: RGB(110, 95, 83)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 13.6%, 24.5%, 56.9%
Color Family (Hue): Neutral Brown





About Homestead Brown (SW 7515) color - its meaning and example


What color is Homestead Brown (SW 7515)?

Homestead Brown (SW 7515) color belongs to the Neutral Brown color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Homestead Brown (SW 7515) is #6E5F53, and the RGB color code is RGB(110, 95, 83).

In the RGB color model, Homestead Brown (SW 7515) has a red value of 110, a green value of 95, and a blue value of 83. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 13.6% magenta, 24.5% yellow, and 56.9% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 26.7° (degrees), 14.0 % saturation, and 37.8 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Homestead Brown (SW 7515) has a hue of 26.7° (degrees), 24.5 % saturation and 43.1 % brightness/value.


Homestead Brown (SW 7515) is cool or warm?

The color Homestead Brown (SW 7515) is a warm color.


What is the LRV of Homestead Brown (SW 7515)?

Homestead Brown (SW 7515) has an LRV of nearly 12. 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

Homestead Brown (SW 7515)

Light Color


Compare LRV 12 of Homestead Brown (SW 7515) 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 12 puts Sherwin Williams Homestead Brown (SW 7515) 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


Homestead Brown (SW 7515) (Paint - Sherwin Williams) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(110, 95, 83)
Red
110 (43.1%)
Green
95 (37.3%)
Blue
83 (32.5%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
13.64%
Yellow
24.55%
Key
56.86%

HSL

HSL(26.67deg, 14.0 %, 37.8 %)

Hue
26.67°
Saturation
13.99 %.
Lightness
37.84 %.

RYB

RYB(115, 126, 123)
Red
115 (45.0%)
Yellow
126 (49.6%)
Blue
123 (48.2%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
26.67°
Saturation
24.55 %.
Brightness / Value
43.14 %.

HWB

H: 26.67°

W: 32.55 %

B: 56.86 %

XYZ

X : 12.08

Y : 12.12

Z : 9.89

YXY

Y1 : 12.12

X : 0.35

Y2 : 0.36

CMY

C : 56.86%

M : 62.75%

Y : 67.45%


LRV

~ 12.1 %

Munsell Color System

1.1Y 4.0/1.6

CIE-Lab

L : 41.41

A : 3.95

B : 9.09

CIE-Lch

L : 41.41

C : 9.91

H : 66.53

CIE-Luv

L : 41.41

U : 9.87

V : 10.58

Hunter-Lab

L : 34.82

A : 1.01

B : 7.54






Similar Colors and Paints



Named colors similar to Homestead Brown (SW 7515) (Paint - Sherwin Williams)


Here are the colors similar to Homestead Brown (SW 7515) (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.



#635147
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ΔE - 5.24 (94.8% similar)
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ΔE - 6.83 (93.2% similar)
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ΔE - 6.86 (93.1% similar)
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Granite Gray
ΔE - 8.95 (91.1% similar)





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


Pantone TCX


Homestead Brown (SW 7515) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of Homestead Brown (SW 7515) to Pantone TCX




RAL Design


Homestead Brown (SW 7515) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of Homestead Brown (SW 7515) to RAL Design




Pantone PMS


Homestead Brown (SW 7515) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of Homestead Brown (SW 7515) to Pantone PMS


#6D584B
PANTONE 10380 C
ΔE - 3.52 (96.5% similar)
#6F5D58
PANTONE 4258 C
ΔE - 4.57 (95.4% similar)
#7A6855
PANTONE 7531 C
ΔE - 4.59 (95.4% similar)
#7A614D
PANTONE 10374 C
ΔE - 4.85 (95.1% similar)


RAL Classic


Homestead Brown (SW 7515) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Classic. Conversion of Homestead Brown (SW 7515) to RAL Classic


#766A5E
RAL 7006 - Beige Gray
ΔE - 4.23 (95.8% similar)
#6B665E
RAL 7039 - Quartz Gray
ΔE - 5.49 (94.5% similar)
#755847
RAL 8025 - Pale Brown
ΔE - 6.10 (93.9% similar)
#575044
RAL 7013 - Brown Gray
ΔE - 7.45 (92.6% similar)





Paint similar to Homestead Brown (SW 7515) (Paint - Sherwin Williams)


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to Homestead Brown (SW 7515) (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.


Behr


Homestead Brown (SW 7515) similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of Homestead Brown (SW 7515) to Behr


#68574B
Chocolate Swirl (PPU5-18)
ΔE - 2.95 (97.1% similar)
#685951
Museum (MQ2-44)
ΔE - 3.00 (97.0% similar)
#655649
Cavalry Brown (N220-7)
ΔE - 3.32 (96.7% similar)
#7A634F
Folk Guitar (N260-7)
ΔE - 4.54 (95.5% similar)


Dunn-Edwards


Homestead Brown (SW 7515) similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of Homestead Brown (SW 7515) to Dunn-Edwards


#6B574A
Chocolate Chunk (DE 6070)
ΔE - 3.47 (96.5% similar)
#695649
Wild Mustang (DEA 161)
ΔE - 3.54 (96.5% similar)
#6F5D57
Missing Link (DE 6041)
ΔE - 4.06 (95.9% similar)
#6F5749
Deep Brown (DE 6077)
ΔE - 4.63 (95.4% similar)


PPG Paints


Homestead Brown (SW 7515) similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of Homestead Brown (SW 7515) to PPG Paints


#76604E
Chocolate Ripple (PPG1078-7)
ΔE - 3.52 (96.5% similar)
#63554B
Ground Coffee (PPG1076-7)
ΔE - 3.76 (96.2% similar)
#665D59
Oswego Tea (PPG1005-6)
ΔE - 4.51 (95.5% similar)
#7D685B
Warrior (PPG1076-6)
ΔE - 4.70 (95.3% similar)





Benjamin Moore


Homestead Brown (SW 7515) similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of Homestead Brown (SW 7515) to Benjamin Moore


#65554A
Clinton Brown (HC-67)
ΔE - 3.62 (96.4% similar)
#68554D
Wood Grain Brown (2109-30)
ΔE - 4.71 (95.3% similar)
#645145
Falcon Brown (1238)
ΔE - 5.16 (94.8% similar)
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Topeka Taupe (1463)
ΔE - 5.39 (94.6% similar)


Sherwin Williams


Homestead Brown (SW 7515) similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of Homestead Brown (SW 7515) to Sherwin Williams


#665D57
Manor House (SW 7505)
ΔE - 3.73 (96.3% similar)
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Cobble Brown (SW 6082)
ΔE - 3.86 (96.1% similar)
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Caraïbe (SW 9090)
ΔE - 4.57 (95.4% similar)
#6D6562
Folkstone (SW 6005)
ΔE - 5.41 (94.6% similar)


Valspar


Homestead Brown (SW 7515) similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of Homestead Brown (SW 7515) to Valspar


#6D5747
Sumatra Blend (2008-9A)
ΔE - 4.06 (95.9% similar)
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Chocolate Diamonds (V133-6)
ΔE - 4.08 (95.9% similar)
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Arctic Tundra (T585)
ΔE - 4.80 (95.2% similar)
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ΔE - 4.95 (95.1% similar)








Color Combinations


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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 Homestead Brown (SW 7515) - #6E5F53 Color Images and Patterns


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