Andiron
SW 6174 · Sherwin-Williams
BlackView Andiron SW 6174 on the Sherwin-Williams site ↗Hex
#424036
LRV
5
Family
Black
SW 6174
Color profile
Light value
5 · Very deep
Undertone
Warm warm, green lean
Family
Black
Availability
Interior & exterior
“At LRV 5, Andiron is a very dark brown that absorbs most light. Andiron carries a warm undertone. Sherwin-Williams files Andiron under Green.”— Sherwin-Williams
Where it sits on the light scale
0 · Absolute black100 · Pure white
LRV 5 Very deep · absorbs most light for a dramatic, saturated look
Coordinating colors
A working palette built around AndironThis colorAndironSherwin-Williams · SW 6174
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Tap any color to compareAndiron vs Sealskin
5LRV6
#424036Hex#48423C
BlackFamilyBlack
warm, green leanUndertonewarm, golden cast
Andiron vs Ripe Olive
5LRV6
#424036Hex#44483D
BlackFamilyBlack
warm, green leanUndertonewarm, green lean
Andiron vs Iron Ore
5LRV6
#424036Hex#434341
BlackFamilyBlack
warm, green leanUndertonewarm neutral
Andiron vs Laurel Woods
5LRV6
#424036Hex#44493D
BlackFamilyGreen
warm, green leanUndertonewarm, green lean
Andiron vs Clove
5LRV5
#424036Hex#453E39
BlackFamilyBlack
warm, green leanUndertonewarm, golden cast
Andiron vs Black Fox
5LRV7
#424036Hex#4F4842
BlackFamilyBlack
warm, green leanUndertonewarm, golden cast
Andiron vs Nocturne
5LRV8
#424036Hex#544E42
BlackFamilyBlack
warm, green leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Andiron vs Foxhall Green
5LRV7
#424036Hex#454B40
BlackFamilyGreen
warm, green leanUndertonewarm, green lean
Andiron vs Jasper
5LRV4
#424036Hex#343B36
BlackFamilyBlack
warm, green leanUndertonewarm, green cast
Similar colors from other brands
Tap any color to compareAndiron vs Ginger's Grotto
5LRV5
#424036Hex#403F35
BlackFamilyBlack
warm, green leanUndertonewarm, green lean
Ginger's Grotto is near-identical compared with Andiron.
Andiron vs River Rock
5LRV7
#424036Hex#464233
BlackFamilyBlack
warm, green leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
River Rock is close match · 1 points lighter · warmer compared with Andiron.
Andiron vs Magpie
5LRV5
#424036Hex#3F3E39
BlackFamilyBlack
warm, green leanUndertonewarm, green cast
Magpie is close match · cooler compared with Andiron.
Andiron vs Fatigue Green
5LRV8
#424036Hex#4B4B3F
BlackFamilyBlack
warm, green leanUndertonewarm, green lean
Fatigue Green is close match · 3 points lighter compared with Andiron.
Andiron vs Stealth Jet
5LRV6
#424036Hex#4B4844
BlackFamilyBlack
warm, green leanUndertonewarm, golden cast
Stealth Jet is close match · cooler compared with Andiron.
Andiron vs Broadway
5LRV6
#424036Hex#434442
BlackFamilyBlack
warm, green leanUndertonewarm neutral
Broadway is close match · cooler compared with Andiron.
Andiron vs Grate Black
5LRV6
#424036Hex#454341
BlackFamilyBlack
warm, green leanUndertonewarm neutral
Grate Black is close match · cooler compared with Andiron.
Andiron, answered
What is the LRV of Andiron?
Andiron (SW 6174) by Sherwin-Williams has a Light Reflectance Value of 5, so it absorbs most of the light that hits it. On the 0–100 scale that places it in the very dark range.
Is Andiron a warm or cool color?
Andiron has a warm undertone (warm, green lean).
Can Andiron be used outside?
Yes, Andiron is rated for both interior and exterior use.
What is the closest match to Andiron from another brand?
The closest cross-brand match to Andiron is Ginger's Grotto (T699) by Valspar, near-identical.
Sherwin-Williams · SW 6174
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