Artisan Tan
SW 7540 · Sherwin-Williams
BrownView Artisan Tan SW 7540 on the Sherwin-Williams site ↗Hex
#B09879
LRV
33
Family
Brown
SW 7540
Color profile
Light value
33 · Deep
Undertone
Warm warm, golden lean
Family
Brown
Availability
Interior & exterior
“At LRV 33, Artisan Tan is a medium beige that reflects a moderate amount of light. Artisan Tan carries a warm undertone. Sherwin-Williams files Artisan Tan under Yellow.”— Sherwin-Williams
Where it sits on the light scale
0 · Absolute black100 · Pure white
LRV 33 Deep · absorbs more light than it reflects
Coordinating colors
A working palette built around Artisan TanThis colorArtisan TanSherwin-Williams · SW 7540
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Tap any color to compareArtisan Tan vs Serengeti Grass
33LRV32
#B09879Hex#AB9579
BrownFamilyBrown
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Artisan Tan vs Sugared Almond
33LRV35
#B09879Hex#B49D7B
BrownFamilyBeige
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Artisan Tan vs Song Thrush
33LRV33
#B09879Hex#AF987F
BrownFamilyBrown
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Artisan Tan vs Burlap
33LRV32
#B09879Hex#AC9571
BrownFamilyBrown
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Artisan Tan vs Soft Fawn
33LRV33
#B09879Hex#B59778
BrownFamilyBeige
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Artisan Tan vs Colonial Revival Stone
33LRV31
#B09879Hex#A7947C
BrownFamilyBrown
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Artisan Tan vs Woven Wicker
33LRV34
#B09879Hex#B99974
BrownFamilyBrown
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Artisan Tan vs Roycroft Suede
33LRV31
#B09879Hex#A79473
BrownFamilyGreige
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Artisan Tan vs Coriander Powder
33LRV36
#B09879Hex#BA9C75
BrownFamilyBrown
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Artisan Tan vs Dormer Brown
33LRV32
#B09879Hex#AD947C
BrownFamilyBrown
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Similar colors from other brands
Tap any color to compareArtisan Tan vs Great Plains Gold
33LRV33
#B09879Hex#B0987A
BrownFamilyBeige
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Great Plains Gold is near-identical compared with Artisan Tan.
Artisan Tan vs Petaluma Dust
33LRV31
#B09879Hex#AE9676
BrownFamilyGreige
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Petaluma Dust is near-identical · 2 points darker compared with Artisan Tan.
Artisan Tan vs Plush Tan
33LRV34
#B09879Hex#B09A7D
BrownFamilyBrown
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Plush Tan is near-identical compared with Artisan Tan.
Artisan Tan vs Au Lait Ole
33LRV34
#B09879Hex#B59A7C
BrownFamilyBrown
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Au Lait Ole is very close match · 1 points lighter compared with Artisan Tan.
Artisan Tan vs Coffee Kiss
33LRV31
#B09879Hex#B19576
BrownFamilyBrown
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Coffee Kiss is very close match · 2 points darker · leans redder compared with Artisan Tan.
Artisan Tan vs Morrel
33LRV32
#B09879Hex#B29678
BrownFamilyBrown
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Morrel is very close match · leans redder compared with Artisan Tan.
Artisan Tan vs Buff
33LRV35
#B09879Hex#B49D82
BrownFamilyBrown
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Buff is very close match · 2 points lighter · cooler compared with Artisan Tan.
Artisan Tan vs Cliff Rock
33LRV32
#B09879Hex#B19475
BrownFamilyBrown
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Cliff Rock is very close match · 1 points darker · leans redder compared with Artisan Tan.
Artisan Tan vs Craft Brown
33LRV37
#B09879Hex#B7A083
BrownFamilyGreige
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Craft Brown is close match · 4 points lighter compared with Artisan Tan.
Artisan Tan vs Planter No.G5
33LRV37
#B09879Hex#B5A086
BrownFamilyBeige
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Planter No.G5 is close match · 4 points lighter · cooler compared with Artisan Tan.
Artisan Tan, answered
What is the LRV of Artisan Tan?
Artisan Tan (SW 7540) by Sherwin-Williams has a Light Reflectance Value of 33, so it reflects a moderate amount of light. On the 0–100 scale that places it in the medium range.
Is Artisan Tan a warm or cool color?
Artisan Tan has a warm undertone (warm, golden lean).
Can Artisan Tan be used outside?
Yes, Artisan Tan is rated for both interior and exterior use.
What is the closest match to Artisan Tan from another brand?
The closest cross-brand match to Artisan Tan is Great Plains Gold (1077) by Benjamin Moore, near-identical.
Sherwin-Williams · SW 7540
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