High Tea
SW 6159 · Sherwin-Williams
BrownView High Tea SW 6159 on the Sherwin-Williams site ↗Hex
#7E6F59
LRV
17
Family
Brown
SW 6159
Color profile
Light value
17 · Deep
Undertone
Warm warm, golden lean
Family
Brown
Availability
Interior & exterior
“At LRV 17, High Tea is a dark greige that absorbs most light. High Tea carries a warm undertone. It sits between greige and brown. Sherwin-Williams files High Tea under Yellow.”— Sherwin-Williams
Where it sits on the light scale
0 · Absolute black100 · Pure white
LRV 17 Deep · absorbs more light than it reflects
Coordinating colors
A working palette built around High TeaThis colorHigh TeaSherwin-Williams · SW 6159
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Tap any color to compareHigh Tea vs Roycroft Brass
17LRV15
#7E6F59Hex#7A6A51
BrownFamilyBrown
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
High Tea vs Twig Basket
17LRV16
#7E6F59Hex#7D6E52
BrownFamilyBrown
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
High Tea vs Superior Bronze
17LRV15
#7E6F59Hex#786957
BrownFamilyBrown
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
High Tea vs Verde Marrón
17LRV18
#7E6F59Hex#877459
BrownFamilyBrown
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
High Tea vs Library Pewter
17LRV17
#7E6F59Hex#7F7263
BrownFamilyGray
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
High Tea vs Thatch Brown
17LRV17
#7E6F59Hex#867057
BrownFamilyBrown
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
High Tea vs Messenger Bag
17LRV18
#7E6F59Hex#7D745E
BrownFamilyGreige
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
High Tea vs Tiki Hut
17LRV17
#7E6F59Hex#826F5E
BrownFamilyBrown
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
High Tea vs Landmark
17LRV15
#7E6F59Hex#766859
BrownFamilyBrown
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
High Tea vs Foothills
17LRV18
#7E6F59Hex#827466
BrownFamilyBrown
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Similar colors from other brands
Tap any color to compareHigh Tea vs Butternut Wood
17LRV17
#7E6F59Hex#7E6F59
BrownFamilyBrown
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Butternut Wood is near-identical compared with High Tea.
High Tea vs Natural Habitat
17LRV16
#7E6F59Hex#7C6D58
BrownFamilyBrown
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Natural Habitat is near-identical compared with High Tea.
High Tea vs Buckhorn
17LRV18
#7E6F59Hex#84735E
BrownFamilyBrown
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Buckhorn is very close match · 2 points lighter compared with High Tea.
High Tea vs Villa Oliva
17LRV16
#7E6F59Hex#786D5B
BrownFamilyBrown
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Villa Oliva is very close match · cooler compared with High Tea.
High Tea vs Broccoli Brown
17LRV18
#7E6F59Hex#827462
BrownFamilyBrown
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Broccoli Brown is close match · 2 points lighter · cooler compared with High Tea.
High Tea vs Mocha Latte
17LRV17
#7E6F59Hex#82715F
BrownFamilyBrown
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Mocha Latte is close match · cooler compared with High Tea.
High Tea vs Fairview Taupe
17LRV18
#7E6F59Hex#7C7161
BrownFamilyBrown
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Fairview Taupe is close match · 1 points lighter · cooler compared with High Tea.
High Tea vs Sleeping Giant
17LRV16
#7E6F59Hex#786D5E
BrownFamilyGreige
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Sleeping Giant is close match · cooler compared with High Tea.
High Tea vs Conservation
17LRV15
#7E6F59Hex#796E54
BrownFamilyBrown
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Conservation is close match · 2 points darker · leans greener compared with High Tea.
High Tea vs Salon Drab
17LRV13
#7E6F59Hex#706556
BrownFamilyBrown
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Salon Drab is close match · 3 points darker · cooler compared with High Tea.
High Tea, answered
What is the LRV of High Tea?
High Tea (SW 6159) by Sherwin-Williams has a Light Reflectance Value of 17, so it absorbs most of the light that hits it. On the 0–100 scale that places it in the dark range.
Is High Tea a warm or cool color?
High Tea has a warm undertone (warm, golden lean).
Can High Tea be used outside?
Yes, High Tea is rated for both interior and exterior use.
What is the closest match to High Tea from another brand?
The closest cross-brand match to High Tea is Butternut Wood (710D-6) by Behr, near-identical.
Sherwin-Williams · SW 6159
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