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Sherwin Williams Swing Brown (SW 6046) Paint Color


Color Name: Swing Brown (SW 6046)
Hex Color Code: #947569
RGB Color Code: RGB(148, 117, 105)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 20.9%, 29.1%, 42.0%





About Swing Brown (SW 6046) color - its meaning and example


What color is Swing Brown (SW 6046)?

Swing Brown (SW 6046) color belongs to the Red Brown color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Swing Brown (SW 6046) is #947569, and the RGB color code is RGB(148, 117, 105).

In the RGB color model, Swing Brown (SW 6046) has a red value of 148, a green value of 117, and a blue value of 105. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 20.9% magenta, 29.1% yellow, and 42.0% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 16.7° (degrees), 17.0 % saturation, and 49.6 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Swing Brown (SW 6046) has a hue of 16.7° (degrees), 29.1 % saturation and 58.0 % brightness/value.


Swing Brown (SW 6046) is cool or warm?

The color Swing Brown (SW 6046) is a warm color.


What is the LRV of Swing Brown (SW 6046)?

Swing Brown (SW 6046) has an LRV of nearly 20. By LRV value, it is a medium 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

Swing Brown (SW 6046)

Light Color


Compare LRV 20 of Swing Brown (SW 6046) 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 20 puts Sherwin Williams Swing Brown (SW 6046) 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


Swing Brown (SW 6046) (Paint - Sherwin Williams) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(148, 117, 105)
Red
148 (58.0%)
Green
117 (45.9%)
Blue
105 (41.2%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
20.95%
Yellow
29.05%
Key
41.96%

HSL

HSL(16.74deg, 17.0 %, 49.6 %)

Hue
16.74°
Saturation
17.00 %.
Lightness
49.61 %.

RYB

RYB(91, 104, 92)
Red
91 (35.8%)
Yellow
104 (40.8%)
Blue
92 (35.9%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
16.74°
Saturation
29.05 %.
Brightness / Value
58.04 %.

HWB

H: 16.74°

W: 41.18 %

B: 41.96 %

XYZ

X : 21.12

Y : 20.04

Z : 16.12

YXY

Y1 : 20.04

X : 0.37

Y2 : 0.35

CMY

C : 41.96%

M : 54.12%

Y : 58.82%


LRV

~ 20 %

Munsell Color System

7.6YR 5.0/2.7

CIE-Lab

L : 51.88

A : 10.28

B : 11.23

CIE-Lch

L : 51.88

C : 15.23

H : 47.55

CIE-Luv

L : 51.88

U : 20.56

V : 12.82

Hunter-Lab

L : 44.76

A : 5.89

B : 9.99






Similar Colors and Paints



Named colors similar to Swing Brown (SW 6046) (Paint - Sherwin Williams)


Here are the colors similar to Swing Brown (SW 6046) (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.



#967969
Mocha
ΔE - 2.62 (97.4% similar)
#926F5B
Beaver
ΔE - 4.04 (96.0% similar)
#A17A74
Burnished Brown
ΔE - 5.11 (94.9% similar)
#98817B
Cinereous
ΔE - 5.33 (94.7% similar)





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


Pantone PMS


Swing Brown (SW 6046) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone PMS. Conversion of Swing Brown (SW 6046) to Pantone PMS


#8F7368
PANTONE 4090 C
ΔE - 1.47 (98.5% similar)
#9E7B71
PANTONE 8042 C
ΔE - 3.28 (96.7% similar)
#A37F74
PANTONE 7614 C
ΔE - 4.60 (95.4% similar)
#947D6E
PANTONE 4257 C
ΔE - 4.61 (95.4% similar)


Pantone TCX


Swing Brown (SW 6046) similar/equivalent colors from Pantone TCX. Conversion of Swing Brown (SW 6046) to Pantone TCX




RAL Design


Swing Brown (SW 6046) similar/equivalent colors from RAL Design. Conversion of Swing Brown (SW 6046) to RAL Design




British Standard 4800


Swing Brown (SW 6046) similar/equivalent colors from British Standard 4800. Conversion of Swing Brown (SW 6046) to British Standard 4800


#A66F67
BS 04-C-37 - Red
ΔE - 7.49 (92.5% similar)





Paint similar to Swing Brown (SW 6046) (Paint - Sherwin Williams)


Here are the best recommended paint colors similar to Swing Brown (SW 6046) (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


Swing Brown (SW 6046) similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of Swing Brown (SW 6046) to Sherwin Williams


#947569
Swing Brown (SW 6046)
Paint - Sherwin Williams
#94766C
Mulberry Silk (SW 0001)
ΔE - 0.98 (99.0% similar)
#9D7868
Moroccan Spice (SW 6060)
ΔE - 2.75 (97.3% similar)
#967A6A
Mocha (SW 6067)
ΔE - 3.00 (97.0% similar)


Behr


Swing Brown (SW 6046) similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of Swing Brown (SW 6046) to Behr


#96786D
Chocolate Delight (N160-5)
ΔE - 1.20 (98.8% similar)
#8F786C
Chocolate Heart (N170-5)
ΔE - 3.18 (96.8% similar)
#896E5D
Nut Brown (N190-6)
ΔE - 4.63 (95.4% similar)
#8F715C
Wild Mustang (N240-6)
ΔE - 4.71 (95.3% similar)


PPG Paints


Swing Brown (SW 6046) similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of Swing Brown (SW 6046) to PPG Paints


#8E746C
Woodchuck (PPG1016-6)
ΔE - 2.35 (97.6% similar)
#8A7265
Derby Brown (PPG1073-6)
ΔE - 3.47 (96.5% similar)
#957D6F
Peppered Pecan (PPG1074-5)
ΔE - 4.04 (96.0% similar)
#8F716E
Oakwood Brown (PPG1054-6)
ΔE - 4.52 (95.5% similar)





Benjamin Moore


Swing Brown (SW 6046) similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of Swing Brown (SW 6046) to Benjamin Moore


#997968
Fox Hollow Brown (1235)
ΔE - 2.68 (97.3% similar)
#8E6E5F
Sorrel Brown (1236)
ΔE - 3.05 (97.0% similar)
#9B7D73
Café Ole (2098-40)
ΔE - 3.13 (96.9% similar)
#8C6D5E
Chocolate Pudding (1014)
ΔE - 3.53 (96.5% similar)


Dunn-Edwards


Swing Brown (SW 6046) similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of Swing Brown (SW 6046) to Dunn-Edwards


#937067
Prairie Dog (DE 6054)
ΔE - 2.72 (97.3% similar)
#997165
Antique Rose (DEC 702)
ΔE - 3.10 (96.9% similar)
#946E5C
Monterey Brown (DE 6097)
ΔE - 3.72 (96.3% similar)
#917A75
Porcupine Needles (DE 6033)
ΔE - 4.12 (95.9% similar)


Valspar


Swing Brown (SW 6046) similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of Swing Brown (SW 6046) to Valspar


#9E786B
Clay Dusk (1008-9B)
ΔE - 2.87 (97.1% similar)
#967066
Southern Road (1006-9C)
ΔE - 3.06 (96.9% similar)
#8B7161
Zanzibar Spice (2005-9B)
ΔE - 3.85 (96.1% similar)
#9B7063
Apache Clay (1007-9B)
ΔE - 3.90 (96.1% similar)








Color Combinations


View more Swing Brown (SW 6046) - #947569 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


Swing Brown (SW 6046) - #947569 Color Images and Patterns


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Explore Named Colors



#947569
Swing Brown (SW 6046)
Paint - Sherwin Williams
#9C6E63
Reddened Earth (SW 6053)
Paint - Sherwin Williams
#9D7868
Moroccan Spice (SW 6060)
Paint - Sherwin Williams
#967A6A
Mocha (SW 6067)
Paint - Sherwin Williams
#8E725F
Nuthatch (SW 6088)
Paint - Sherwin Williams
#76595D
River Rouge (SW 6026)
Paint - Sherwin Williams
#7A5F5A
Bateau Brown (SW 6033)
Paint - Sherwin Williams
#806257
Hot Cocoa (SW 6047)
Paint - Sherwin Williams


#85594F
Canyon Clay (SW 6054)
Paint - Sherwin Williams
#896656
Tanbark (SW 6061)
Paint - Sherwin Williams
#715243
Brevity Brown (SW 6068)
Paint - Sherwin Williams
#785B47
Grounded (SW 6089)
Paint - Sherwin Williams