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Sherwin-Williams Messenger Bag

SW 7740 · #7D745E · LRV ~17.7

Closest tone in another brand: HGTV Home Messenger Bag (~100% proximity)

Messenger Bag (SW 7740) is a dark brown from Sherwin-Williams with a strong yellow undertone, 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 HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Messenger Bag (~100% proximity).

Closest tone to Messenger Bag in other brands

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LRV (estimated)

17.7 · Dark

Undertone (estimated)

Yellow · strong

Temperature

Warm

Code

SW 7740

HEX

#7D745E

RGB

125, 116, 94

HSL

43°, 14%, 43%

Family

Browns

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Messenger Bag FAQ

What undertone does Messenger Bag have?

Messenger Bag is a dark brown with a strong 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 Messenger Bag?

Messenger Bag 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 Messenger Bag in other brands?

HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Messenger Bag (HGSW7740), ~100% proximity; Benjamin Moore: Bayleaf (1533), ~99% proximity; PPG: Positively Palm (PPG1030-6), ~96% proximity; Dunn-Edwards: Outdoorsy (DEBN60), ~96% proximity; Valspar: Weathered Plank (8004-20F), ~96% proximity; Behr: Palm Desert (N310-6), ~94% proximity; Glidden: Positively Palm (PPG1030-6), ~94% proximity; Farrow & Ball: Dibber (No. 312), ~93% 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 Messenger Bag?

The HEX code of Messenger Bag (SW 7740) is #7D745E, RGB 125, 116, 94. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.