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Sherwin-Williams Brainstorm Bronze

SW 7033 · #74685A · LRV ~14.4

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

Brainstorm Bronze (SW 7033) is a dark brown from Sherwin-Williams with a moderate yellow undertone, in this site’s digital reading. Estimated LRV about 14.4 (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 Brainstorm Bronze (~100% proximity).

Closest tone to Brainstorm Bronze in other brands

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LRV (estimated)

14.4 · Dark

Undertone (estimated)

Yellow · moderate

Temperature

Warm

Code

SW 7033

HEX

#74685A

RGB

116, 104, 90

HSL

32°, 13%, 40%

Family

Browns

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Brainstorm Bronze FAQ

What undertone does Brainstorm Bronze have?

Brainstorm Bronze 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 Brainstorm Bronze?

Brainstorm Bronze has an estimated LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 14.4 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 Brainstorm Bronze in other brands?

HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Brainstorm Bronze (HGSW7033), ~100% proximity; Benjamin Moore: Dash of Pepper (1554), ~98% proximity; Glidden: Curlew (PPG1021-6), ~98% proximity; PPG: Curlew (PPG1021-6), ~97% proximity; Valspar: Groundbreaking (8005-8F), ~97% proximity; Behr: Landmark Brown (N220-6), ~97% proximity; Dunn-Edwards: Cocoa Powder (DET631), ~96% proximity; Farrow & Ball: Broccoli Brown (No. 198), ~90% 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 Brainstorm Bronze?

The HEX code of Brainstorm Bronze (SW 7033) is #74685A, RGB 116, 104, 90. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.