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Sherwin-Williams Cardboard

SW 6124 · #9C7A56 · LRV 21.7

Compare with other brands: Valspar Haute Hickory is a 100% match

Cardboard (SW 6124) is a dark brown from Sherwin-Williams. Its LRV is about 21.7 (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 Valspar Haute Hickory (100% match).

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LRV

21.7 · Dark

Temperature

Warm

Code

SW 6124

HEX

#9C7A56

RGB

156, 122, 86

HSL

31°, 29%, 47%

Family

Browns

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Cardboard FAQ

What is the LRV of Cardboard?

Cardboard has an LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 21.7 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.

What is the closest match to Cardboard in other brands?

Valspar: Haute Hickory (8004-17F), 100%; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Cardboard (HGSW6124), 100%; Dunn-Edwards: New Cedar (DESS18), 97%; PPG: Tudor Beige (PPG16-17), 97%; Behr: Westminster (N270-6), 96%; Benjamin Moore: Caramel Apple (1042), 95%; Glidden: Cinnamon Crunch (PPG1080-6), 95%; Farrow & Ball: Marmelo (No. 316), 81%. 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 Cardboard?

The HEX code of Cardboard (SW 6124) is #9C7A56, RGB 156, 122, 86. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.