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Sherwin-Williams Nearly Brown

SW 9093 · #A88E76 · LRV ~29

Closest tone in another brand: Dunn-Edwards Whole Wheat (~97% proximity)

Nearly Brown (SW 9093) is a dark beige from Sherwin-Williams with a strong peach undertone, in this site’s digital reading. Estimated LRV about 29 (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 Dunn-Edwards Whole Wheat (~97% proximity).

Closest tone to Nearly Brown in other brands

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LRV (estimated)

29 · Dark

Undertone (estimated)

Peach · strong

Temperature

Warm

Code

SW 9093

HEX

#A88E76

RGB

168, 142, 118

HSL

29°, 22%, 56%

Family

Beiges

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Nearly Brown FAQ

What undertone does Nearly Brown have?

Nearly Brown is a dark beige with a strong peach 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 Nearly Brown?

Nearly Brown has an estimated LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 29 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 Nearly Brown in other brands?

Dunn-Edwards: Whole Wheat (DE6124), ~97% proximity; Behr: Rodeo Tan (N240-5), ~97% proximity; Glidden: Cocoloco (PPG1079-5), ~96% proximity; Benjamin Moore: Elk (CC-362), ~96% proximity; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Truffle Oil (HGSW2504), ~96% proximity; PPG: Sauteed Mushroom (PPG1085-5), ~96% proximity; Valspar: Café Américaine (T586), ~95% proximity; Farrow & Ball: Mouse's Back (No. 40), ~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 Nearly Brown?

The HEX code of Nearly Brown (SW 9093) is #A88E76, RGB 168, 142, 118. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.