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Sherwin-Williams Amber Wave

SW 6657 · #D28240 · LRV ~30

Closest tone in another brand: Dunn-Edwards Clay Terrace (~95% proximity)

Amber Wave (SW 6657) is a mid-tone brown from Sherwin-Williams, in this site’s digital reading. Estimated LRV about 30 (mid-tone): it reads clearly as a color and will look a shade darker in rooms with little daylight. The closest tone in another brand is Dunn-Edwards Clay Terrace (~95% proximity).

Closest tone to Amber Wave in other brands

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LRV (estimated)

30 · Mid-tone

Temperature

Warm

Code

SW 6657

HEX

#D28240

RGB

210, 130, 64

HSL

27°, 62%, 54%

Family

Browns

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Amber Wave FAQ

What is the LRV of Amber Wave?

Amber Wave has an estimated LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 30 on a 0–100 scale, which is mid-tone. It reads clearly as a color and will look a shade darker in rooms with little daylight. It is an estimate from the digital HEX, not the LRV published by the brand.

What is the closest tone to Amber Wave in other brands?

Dunn-Edwards: Clay Terrace (DE5229), ~95% proximity; Benjamin Moore: Golden Harvest (2157-20), ~94% proximity; Valspar: Hazelnut Coffee (3001-3A), ~94% proximity; PPG: Gingerbread (PPG1201-6), ~90% proximity; Glidden: Tiger Tail (PPG1198-6), ~89% proximity; Behr: Rumba Orange (M230-7), ~89% proximity; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Rhumba Orange (HGSW6642), ~88% proximity; Farrow & Ball: India Yellow (No. 66), ~58% 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 Amber Wave?

The HEX code of Amber Wave (SW 6657) is #D28240, RGB 210, 130, 64. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.