Sherwin-Williams Rookwood Brown: Matches in 8 Brands + LRV 14

Rookwood Brown (SW 2806) is a dark brown from Sherwin-Williams with a strong peach undertone. Its LRV is about 13.6 (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 Dunn-Edwards Chestnut Brown (96% match).

Compare Rookwood Brown with other brands

Three catalogs stay in the list — tap another card to swap the last column. Matches are estimates from digital values, not official conversions. Always check a real sample.

LRV

13.6 · Dark

Undertone

Peach · strong

Temperature

Warm

Code

SW 2806

HEX

#7F614A

RGB

127, 97, 74

HSL

26°, 26%, 39%

Family

Browns

Colors similar to Rookwood Brown in Sherwin-Williams

Neighboring tones from the same fan deck, if you want a shade lighter, darker, warmer, or cooler.

Tea Chest Sherwin-Williams · SW 6103 · LRV 14

Burnished Brandy Sherwin-Williams · SW 7523 · LRV 12

Grounded Sherwin-Williams · SW 6089 · LRV 12

Caraïbe Sherwin-Williams · SW 9090 · LRV 13

Baked Cookie Sherwin-Williams · SW 9098 · LRV 16

Coconut Husk Sherwin-Williams · SW 6111 · LRV 11

Tanbark Sherwin-Williams · SW 6061 · LRV 16

Jute Brown Sherwin-Williams · SW 6096 · LRV 13

Rookwood Brown FAQ

What undertone does Rookwood Brown have?

Rookwood Brown is a dark brown with a strong peach undertone. Its color temperature is warm. This is estimated from the digital color values; north-facing light pulls undertones cooler and warm bulbs pull them warmer, so check a real sample on your wall.

What is the LRV of Rookwood Brown?

Rookwood Brown has an LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 13.6 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 Rookwood Brown in other brands?

Dunn-Edwards: Chestnut Brown (DESS11), 96%; PPG: Fig Branches (PPG1085-7), 94%; Benjamin Moore: Sedona Brown (1127), 94%; Behr: Mission Brown (N250-7), 94%; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Grounded (HGSW6089), 94%; Valspar: Muddy Mississippi (3004-9A), 94%; Glidden: Fig Branches (PPG1085-7), 93%; Farrow & Ball: Broccoli Brown (No. 198), 79%. 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 Rookwood Brown?

The HEX code of Rookwood Brown (SW 2806) is #7F614A, RGB 127, 97, 74. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.