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Sherwin-Williams Wheat Penny
SW 7705 · #976B53 · LRV ~17.7
Closest tone in another brand: Behr Cinnamon Crunch (~97% proximity)Wheat Penny (SW 7705) is a dark brown from Sherwin-Williams, in this site’s digital reading. Estimated LRV about 17.7 (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 Behr Cinnamon Crunch (~97% proximity).
Closest tone to Wheat Penny in other brands
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LRV (estimated)
17.7 · Dark
Temperature
Warm
Code
SW 7705
HEX
#976B53
RGB
151, 107, 83
HSL
21°, 29%, 46%
Family
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Wheat Penny FAQ
What is the LRV of Wheat Penny?
Wheat Penny has an estimated LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 17.7 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 Wheat Penny in other brands?
Behr: Cinnamon Crunch (S210-6), ~97% proximity; Benjamin Moore: Antique Copper (1169), ~96% proximity; Glidden: Southern Wood (PPG16-07), ~96% proximity; Valspar: Freckle Face (V082-5), ~95% proximity; PPG: Southern Wood (PPG16-07), ~94% proximity; Dunn-Edwards: Cedar Chest (DE6112), ~92% proximity; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Antiquarian Brown (HGSW0045), ~87% proximity; Farrow & Ball: Marmelo (No. 316), ~84% 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 Wheat Penny?
The HEX code of Wheat Penny (SW 7705) is #976B53, RGB 151, 107, 83. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.