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Sherwin-Williams Sawdust

SW 6158 · #998970 · LRV ~25.8

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

Sawdust (SW 6158) is a dark yellow from Sherwin-Williams with no strong undertone, in this site’s digital reading. Estimated LRV about 25.8 (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 Sawdust (~100% proximity).

Closest tone to Sawdust in other brands

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LRV (estimated)

25.8 · Dark

Undertone (estimated)

None (neutral)

Temperature

Warm

Code

SW 6158

HEX

#998970

RGB

153, 137, 112

HSL

37°, 17%, 52%

Family

Yellows

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Sawdust FAQ

What undertone does Sawdust have?

Sawdust has no strong undertone: it reads as a dark yellow, 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 Sawdust?

Sawdust has an estimated LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 25.8 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 Sawdust in other brands?

HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Sawdust (HGSW6158), ~100% proximity; Behr: Weathered Fossil (N310-5), ~98% proximity; Valspar: Mountain Hideaway (M225), ~96% proximity; Dunn-Edwards: Tawny Owl (DET640), ~96% proximity; Benjamin Moore: Wet Clay (CSP-1045), ~96% proximity; PPG: Mossy Gold (PPG11-17), ~94% proximity; Farrow & Ball: Mouse's Back (No. 40), ~93% proximity; Glidden: Rattan Palm (PPG1027-5), ~92% 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 Sawdust?

The HEX code of Sawdust (SW 6158) is #998970, RGB 153, 137, 112. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.