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Sherwin-Williams Antiquarian Brown

SW 0045 · #946644 · LRV 16.2

Compare with other brands: HGTV Home Antiquarian Brown is a 100% match

Antiquarian Brown (SW 0045) is a dark brown from Sherwin-Williams. Its LRV is about 16.2 (dark): it absorbs more light than it reflects. best in well-lit rooms, on accent walls, or on cabinetry. The closest match in another brand is HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Antiquarian Brown (100% match).

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LRV

16.2 · Dark

Temperature

Warm

Code

SW 0045

HEX

#946644

RGB

148, 102, 68

HSL

26°, 37%, 42%

Family

Browns

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Antiquarian Brown FAQ

What is the LRV of Antiquarian Brown?

Antiquarian Brown has an LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 16.2 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.

What is the closest match to Antiquarian Brown in other brands?

HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Antiquarian Brown (HGSW0045), 100%; Glidden: Cinnamon Stick (PPG1070-7), 97%; Benjamin Moore: Honeycomb (1120), 96%; PPG: Cinnamon Stick (PPG1070-7), 95%; Valspar: Chestnut Beach (3002-7A), 95%; Behr: Toasted Bagel (S230-7), 94%; Dunn-Edwards: Brown Eyes (DE5265), 93%; Farrow & Ball: Marmelo (No. 316), 90%. Matches are estimated from digital color values and are not official conversions; always compare a real sample of both.

What is the HEX code of Antiquarian Brown?

The HEX code of Antiquarian Brown (SW 0045) is #946644, RGB 148, 102, 68. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.