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HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Auric

HGSW6692 · #C48919 · LRV ~29.7

Closest tone in another brand: Sherwin-Williams Auric (~100% proximity)

Auric (HGSW6692) is a dark brown from HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams, in this site’s digital reading. Estimated LRV about 29.7 (dark): it absorbs more light than it reflects. best in well-lit rooms, on accent walls, or on cabinetry. The closest tone in another brand is Sherwin-Williams Auric (~100% proximity).

Closest tone to Auric in other brands

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LRV (estimated)

29.7 · Dark

Temperature

Warm

Code

HGSW6692

HEX

#C48919

RGB

196, 137, 25

HSL

39°, 77%, 43%

Family

Browns

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Auric FAQ

What is the LRV of Auric?

Auric has an estimated LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 29.7 on a 0–100 scale, which is dark. It absorbs more light than it reflects. Best in well-lit rooms, on accent walls, or on cabinetry. It is an estimate from the digital HEX, not the LRV published by the brand.

What is the closest tone to Auric in other brands?

Sherwin-Williams: Auric (SW 6692), ~100% proximity; Valspar: Stone Ground (V052-5), ~90% proximity; Dunn-Edwards: Jackpot (DE5321), ~89% proximity; PPG: Italian Saffron (PPG16-12), ~86% proximity; Glidden: Mecca Gold (PPG1209-7), ~85% proximity; Benjamin Moore: Goldsmith (CSP-960), ~84% proximity; Behr: Turmeric (M290-7), ~81% proximity; Farrow & Ball: Babouche (No. 223), ~50% proximity. These are estimates of digital closeness on screen, not proven physical equivalence or official conversions; always compare a real sample of both.

What is the HEX code of Auric?

The HEX code of Auric (HGSW6692) is #C48919, RGB 196, 137, 25. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.