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Sherwin Williams Rookwood Brown (SW 2806) Paint Color


Color Name: Rookwood Brown (SW 2806)
Hex Color Code: #7F614A
RGB Color Code: RGB(127, 97, 74)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 23.6%, 41.7%, 50.2%
Color Family (Hue): Brown





About Rookwood Brown (SW 2806) color - its meaning and example


What color is Rookwood Brown (SW 2806)?

Rookwood Brown (SW 2806) color belongs to the Brown color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Rookwood Brown (SW 2806) is #7F614A, and the RGB color code is RGB(127, 97, 74).

In the RGB color model, Rookwood Brown (SW 2806) has a red value of 127, a green value of 97, and a blue value of 74. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 23.6% magenta, 41.7% yellow, and 50.2% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 26° (degrees), 26.4 % saturation, and 39.4 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Rookwood Brown (SW 2806) has a hue of 26° (degrees), 41.7 % saturation and 49.8 % brightness/value.


Rookwood Brown (SW 2806) is cool or warm?

The color Rookwood Brown (SW 2806) is a warm color.


What is the LRV of Rookwood Brown (SW 2806)?

Rookwood Brown (SW 2806) has an LRV of nearly 14. 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

Rookwood Brown (SW 2806)

Light Color


Compare LRV 14 of Rookwood Brown (SW 2806) 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 14 puts Sherwin Williams Rookwood Brown (SW 2806) 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


Rookwood Brown (SW 2806) (Paint - Sherwin Williams) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(127, 97, 74)
Red
127 (49.8%)
Green
97 (38.0%)
Blue
74 (29.0%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
23.62%
Yellow
41.73%
Key
50.20%

HSL

HSL(26.04deg, 26.4 %, 39.4 %)

Hue
26.04°
Saturation
26.37 %.
Lightness
39.41 %.

RYB

RYB(119, 126, 110)
Red
119 (46.7%)
Yellow
126 (49.4%)
Blue
110 (43.0%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
26.04°
Saturation
41.73 %.
Brightness / Value
49.80 %.

HWB

H: 26.04°

W: 29.02 %

B: 50.20 %

XYZ

X : 14.26

Y : 13.56

Z : 8.34

YXY

Y1 : 13.56

X : 0.39

Y2 : 0.37

CMY

C : 50.20%

M : 61.96%

Y : 70.98%


LRV

~ 13.6 %

Munsell Color System

8.6YR 4.2/3.2

CIE-Lab

L : 43.59

A : 8.85

B : 17.79

CIE-Lch

L : 43.59

C : 19.87

H : 63.54

CIE-Luv

L : 43.59

U : 21.14

V : 19.55

Hunter-Lab

L : 36.82

A : 4.72

B : 12.34






Similar Colors and Paints



Named colors similar to Rookwood Brown (SW 2806) (Paint - Sherwin Williams)


Here are the colors similar to Rookwood Brown (SW 2806) (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.



#836953
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ΔE - 5.92 (94.1% similar)
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ΔE - 6.51 (93.5% similar)





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


Pantone PMS


Rookwood Brown (SW 2806) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of Rookwood Brown (SW 2806) to Pantone PMS


#7A614D
PANTONE 10374 C
ΔE - 1.97 (98.0% similar)
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PANTONE 875 C
ΔE - 2.53 (97.5% similar)
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PANTONE 7505 C
ΔE - 3.16 (96.8% similar)
#8B634B
PANTONE 876 C
ΔE - 3.82 (96.2% similar)


British Standard 4800


Rookwood Brown (SW 2806) similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of Rookwood Brown (SW 2806) to British Standard 4800


#84604B
BS 04-B-21 - Sierra
ΔE - 2.73 (97.3% similar)
#7D594D
BS 04-B-23 - Brown
ΔE - 6.54 (93.5% similar)


Pantone TCX


Rookwood Brown (SW 2806) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of Rookwood Brown (SW 2806) to Pantone TCX




RAL Design


Rookwood Brown (SW 2806) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of Rookwood Brown (SW 2806) to RAL Design




RAL Classic


Rookwood Brown (SW 2806) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Classic. Conversion of Rookwood Brown (SW 2806) to RAL Classic


#755847
RAL 8025 - Pale Brown
ΔE - 4.11 (95.9% similar)
#80643F
RAL 1036 - Pearl Gold
ΔE - 5.54 (94.5% similar)
#745E3D
RAL 7008 - Khaki Gray
ΔE - 6.39 (93.6% similar)
#795038
RAL 8024 - Beige Brown
ΔE - 6.52 (93.5% similar)





Paint similar to Rookwood Brown (SW 2806) (Paint - Sherwin Williams)


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to Rookwood Brown (SW 2806) (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


Rookwood Brown (SW 2806) similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of Rookwood Brown (SW 2806) to Sherwin Williams


#7F614A
Rookwood Brown (SW 2806)
Paint - Sherwin Williams
#7C5C43
Burnished Brandy (SW 7523)
ΔE - 1.94 (98.1% similar)
#7D644D
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ΔE - 2.25 (97.8% similar)
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Caraïbe (SW 9090)
ΔE - 2.32 (97.7% similar)


Behr


Rookwood Brown (SW 2806) similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of Rookwood Brown (SW 2806) to Behr


#7C614B
Sassafras Tea (HDC-CL-13)
ΔE - 1.15 (98.9% similar)
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Joshua Tree (N240-7)
ΔE - 2.04 (98.0% similar)
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Molasses (S220-7)
ΔE - 2.61 (97.4% similar)
#7A634F
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ΔE - 2.73 (97.3% similar)


Dunn-Edwards


Rookwood Brown (SW 2806) similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of Rookwood Brown (SW 2806) to Dunn-Edwards


#7F5E46
Rodeo (DEA 163)
ΔE - 1.39 (98.6% similar)
#7C644B
Old Boot (DE 6133)
ΔE - 3.10 (96.9% similar)
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Stockhorse (DE 6126)
ΔE - 3.27 (96.7% similar)
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Neutral Valley (DE 6119)
ΔE - 3.80 (96.2% similar)





Benjamin Moore


Rookwood Brown (SW 2806) similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of Rookwood Brown (SW 2806) to Benjamin Moore


#825E46
Hidden Valley (1134)
ΔE - 2.23 (97.8% similar)
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Plymouth Brown (HC-73)
ΔE - 2.77 (97.2% similar)
#7D664D
Lodge (AF-115)
ΔE - 3.72 (96.3% similar)
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Log Cabin (2163-10)
ΔE - 3.83 (96.2% similar)


Valspar


Rookwood Brown (SW 2806) similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of Rookwood Brown (SW 2806) to Valspar


#7F5F42
Nom Nom (V088-5)
ΔE - 2.27 (97.7% similar)
#7F5B43
Mona's Mane (3002-9A)
ΔE - 2.77 (97.2% similar)
#84603E
Brown Button (V087-5)
ΔE - 3.79 (96.2% similar)
#8B6A52
Brownie Scout (V084-5)
ΔE - 3.82 (96.2% similar)


PPG Paints


Rookwood Brown (SW 2806) similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of Rookwood Brown (SW 2806) to PPG Paints


#7A634D
Fig Branches (PPG1085-7)
ΔE - 2.88 (97.1% similar)
#76604E
Chocolate Ripple (PPG1078-7)
ΔE - 3.32 (96.7% similar)
#75583D
Maple Syrup (PPG1084-7)
ΔE - 3.91 (96.1% similar)
#805B48
Spiced Cinnamon (PPG1071-7)
ΔE - 3.97 (96.0% 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 Rookwood Brown (SW 2806) - #7F614A Color Images and Patterns


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