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Sherwin-Williams Cocoon

SW 6173 · #726B5B · LRV ~14.8

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

Cocoon (SW 6173) is a dark brown from Sherwin-Williams with a moderate yellow undertone, in this site’s digital reading. Estimated LRV about 14.8 (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 Cocoon (~100% proximity).

Closest tone to Cocoon in other brands

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LRV (estimated)

14.8 · Dark

Undertone (estimated)

Yellow · moderate

Temperature

Warm

Code

SW 6173

HEX

#726B5B

RGB

114, 107, 91

HSL

42°, 11%, 40%

Family

Browns

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Cocoon FAQ

What undertone does Cocoon have?

Cocoon is a dark brown with a moderate 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 Cocoon?

Cocoon has an estimated LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 14.8 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 Cocoon in other brands?

HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Cocoon (HGSW6173), ~100% proximity; Benjamin Moore: Country Life (1490), ~97% proximity; PPG: King's Court (PPG1032-6), ~97% proximity; Glidden: King's Court (PPG1032-6), ~96% proximity; Valspar: Villa Oliva (T599), ~95% proximity; Dunn-Edwards: Shaker Gray (DE6231), ~95% proximity; Behr: Gladiator Gray (N370-6), ~95% proximity; Farrow & Ball: Broccoli Brown (No. 198), ~89% 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 Cocoon?

The HEX code of Cocoon (SW 6173) is #726B5B, RGB 114, 107, 91. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.