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Sherwin-Williams High Tea

SW 6159 · #7E6F59 · LRV ~16.5

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

High Tea (SW 6159) is a dark brown from Sherwin-Williams with a strong yellow undertone, in this site’s digital reading. Estimated LRV about 16.5 (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 High Tea (~100% proximity).

Closest tone to High Tea in other brands

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LRV (estimated)

16.5 · Dark

Undertone (estimated)

Yellow · strong

Temperature

Warm

Code

SW 6159

HEX

#7E6F59

RGB

126, 111, 89

HSL

36°, 17%, 42%

Family

Browns

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High Tea FAQ

What undertone does High Tea have?

High Tea is a dark brown with a strong yellow 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 High Tea?

High Tea has an estimated LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 16.5 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 High Tea in other brands?

HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: High Tea (HGSW6159), ~100% proximity; Valspar: Natural Habitat (M119), ~98% proximity; Benjamin Moore: Kentucky Birch (CSP-265), ~96% proximity; PPG: Conservation (PPG1027-6), ~96% proximity; Dunn-Edwards: Outdoorsy (DEBN60), ~95% proximity; Behr: Mocha Latte (PPU5-04), ~95% proximity; Glidden: Conservation (PPG1027-6), ~94% proximity; Farrow & Ball: Broccoli Brown (No. 198), ~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 High Tea?

The HEX code of High Tea (SW 6159) is #7E6F59, RGB 126, 111, 89. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.