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Sherwin-Williams Cavern Clay

SW 7701 · #AC6B53 · LRV ~19.9

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

Cavern Clay (SW 7701) is a dark orange from Sherwin-Williams, in this site’s digital reading. Estimated LRV about 19.9 (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 Cavern Clay (~100% proximity).

Closest tone to Cavern Clay in other brands

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LRV (estimated)

19.9 · Dark

Temperature

Warm

Code

SW 7701

HEX

#AC6B53

RGB

172, 107, 83

HSL

16°, 35%, 50%

Family

Oranges

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Cavern Clay FAQ

What is the LRV of Cavern Clay?

Cavern Clay has an estimated LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 19.9 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 Cavern Clay in other brands?

HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Cavern Clay (HGSW7701), ~100% proximity; Benjamin Moore: Audubon Russet (HC-51), ~97% proximity; Dunn-Edwards: Ruddy Oak (DE5188), ~95% proximity; Glidden: Copper Beech (PPG1067-5), ~95% proximity; PPG: Copper Beech (PPG1067-5), ~95% proximity; Valspar: Deep Clay Red (2003-7B), ~93% proximity; Behr: Glazed Pot (PPU3-15), ~91% proximity; Farrow & Ball: Marmelo (No. 316), ~86% 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 Cavern Clay?

The HEX code of Cavern Clay (SW 7701) is #AC6B53, RGB 172, 107, 83. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.