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Sherwin-Williams Tanbark

SW 6061 · #896656 · LRV ~15.5

Closest tone in another brand: HGTV Home Tanbark (~100% proximity)

Tanbark (SW 6061) is a dark brown from Sherwin-Williams with a strong peach undertone, in this site’s digital reading. Estimated LRV about 15.5 (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 HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Tanbark (~100% proximity).

Closest tone to Tanbark in other brands

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LRV (estimated)

15.5 · Dark

Undertone (estimated)

Peach · strong

Temperature

Warm

Code

SW 6061

HEX

#896656

RGB

137, 102, 86

HSL

19°, 23%, 44%

Family

Browns

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Tanbark FAQ

What undertone does Tanbark have?

Tanbark is a dark brown with a strong peach undertone, in this site’s digital reading. 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 Tanbark?

Tanbark has an estimated LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 15.5 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 Tanbark in other brands?

HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Tanbark (HGSW6061), ~100% proximity; PPG: Suede Leather (PPG1072-6), ~99% proximity; Glidden: Suede Leather (PPG1072-6), ~99% proximity; Behr: Clay Pot (PPU3-17), ~97% proximity; Dunn-Edwards: Art and Craft (DET682), ~96% proximity; Benjamin Moore: Hot Chocolate (CC-484), ~95% proximity; Valspar: Brown Bark (2004-9B), ~95% proximity; Farrow & Ball: Etruscan Red (No. 56), ~82% 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 Tanbark?

The HEX code of Tanbark (SW 6061) is #896656, RGB 137, 102, 86. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.