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Sherwin-Williams Suitable Brown

SW 7054 · #645A4B · LRV 10.5

Compare with other brands: HGTV Home Oak Leaf Brown is a 100% match

Suitable Brown (SW 7054) is a deep brown from Sherwin-Williams with a moderate yellow undertone. Its LRV is about 10.5 (very dark): it absorbs almost all light for a dramatic, enveloping look. plan for good artificial lighting. The closest match in another brand is HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Oak Leaf Brown (100% match).

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LRV

10.5 · Very dark

Undertone

Yellow · moderate

Temperature

Warm

Code

SW 7054

HEX

#645A4B

RGB

100, 90, 75

HSL

36°, 14%, 34%

Family

Browns

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Suitable Brown FAQ

What undertone does Suitable Brown have?

Suitable Brown is a deep brown with a moderate yellow undertone. 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 Suitable Brown?

Suitable Brown has an LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 10.5 on a 0–100 scale, which is very dark. It absorbs almost all light for a dramatic, enveloping look. Plan for good artificial lighting.

What is the closest match to Suitable Brown in other brands?

HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Oak Leaf Brown (HGSW7054), 100%; Glidden: Chocolate Lab (PPG1000-7), 99%; Dunn-Edwards: Raw Cacao Bean (DEBN42), 99%; Benjamin Moore: Marshlands (CC-512), 98%; PPG: Chocolate Lab (PPG1000-7), 98%; Behr: Primitive (N320-7), 97%; Valspar: Midnight Forest (8004-20G), 95%; Farrow & Ball: Reduced Green (No. 313), 93%. Matches are estimated from digital color values and are not official conversions; always compare a real sample of both.

What is the HEX code of Suitable Brown?

The HEX code of Suitable Brown (SW 7054) is #645A4B, RGB 100, 90, 75. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.