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Dark Brown

SW 7520 · Sherwin-Williams

Dark Brown SW 7520 as a flat swatch, not a painted room

Sherwin-Williams

Dark Brown

SW 7520

Hex code
#6A5143
Light reflectance value (LRV)
9.3Very dark, close to black on a wall
0 black100 white
Undertone

Clear orange, a warm color

Color family
Neutral
Sold for
Interior and exterior

Sherwin-Williams Dark Brown SW 7520 is a very dark neutral paint color, a clear color rather than a neutral, leaning orange, with an LRV of 9, close to black on a wall.

Updated

Is Dark Brown warm or cool? Undertones by the numbers

WarmGreenCool

leans orange

Undertone

Clear orange

graysaturated

A clear color, not a neutral.

Try Dark Brown on your own walls

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Get a sample before you paint

Use the visualizer to narrow your shortlist, then confirm the finalist on your actual wall. A peel-and-stick sample of Dark Brown, checked in morning and evening light, is the last step before a gallon.

  • Made with real paint
  • Delivered next day
  • Peels off clean
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