Homestead Brown
SW 7515 · Sherwin-Williams
BrownView Homestead Brown SW 7515 on the Sherwin-Williams site ↗Hex
#6E5F53
LRV
12
Family
Brown
SW 7515
Color profile
Light value
12 · Very deep
Undertone
Warm warm, golden lean
Family
Brown Also reads black
Availability
Interior & exterior
“Settle into the sturdy comfort of this cool, deep brown. Its slate undertone provides a grounding and stable presence, creating a timelessly rustic atmosphere.”— Sherwin-Williams
Where it sits on the light scale
0 · Absolute black100 · Pure white
LRV 12 Very deep · absorbs most light for a dramatic, saturated look
Coordinating colors
A working palette built around Homestead BrownThis colorHomestead BrownSherwin-Williams · SW 7515
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Tap any color to compareHomestead Brown vs Smokehouse
12LRV13
#6E5F53Hex#716354
BrownFamilyBrown
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Homestead Brown vs Griffin
12LRV13
#6E5F53Hex#6F6459
BrownFamilyBrown
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Homestead Brown vs Landmark
12LRV15
#6E5F53Hex#766859
BrownFamilyBrown
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Homestead Brown vs Manor House
12LRV11
#6E5F53Hex#665D57
BrownFamilyBrown
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden cast
Homestead Brown vs Brainstorm Bronze
12LRV14
#6E5F53Hex#74685A
BrownFamilyBrown
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Homestead Brown vs Cobble Brown
12LRV14
#6E5F53Hex#7A6455
BrownFamilyBrown
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Homestead Brown vs Prospect
12LRV10
#6E5F53Hex#62584B
BrownFamilyBrown
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Homestead Brown vs Garret Gray
12LRV15
#6E5F53Hex#756861
BrownFamilyBrown
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Homestead Brown vs Porpoise
12LRV13
#6E5F53Hex#6B645B
BrownFamilyGray
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Homestead Brown vs Oak Leaf Brown
12LRV10
#6E5F53Hex#645A4B
BrownFamilyBrown
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Similar colors from other brands
Tap any color to compareHomestead Brown vs Swiss Brown
12LRV12
#6E5F53Hex#6E5F53
BrownFamilyBrown
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Swiss Brown is near-identical compared with Homestead Brown.
Homestead Brown vs Introspective
12LRV12
#6E5F53Hex#6D6053
BrownFamilyBrown
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Introspective is very close match compared with Homestead Brown.
Homestead Brown vs Aging Barrel
12LRV11
#6E5F53Hex#6A5B4E
BrownFamilyBrown
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Aging Barrel is very close match · 1 points darker compared with Homestead Brown.
Homestead Brown vs Coffee House
12LRV11
#6E5F53Hex#6C5B4D
BrownFamilyBrown
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Coffee House is very close match · 1 points darker · warmer compared with Homestead Brown.
Homestead Brown vs Brown Horse
12LRV12
#6E5F53Hex#695A4C
BrownFamilyBrown
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Brown Horse is very close match compared with Homestead Brown.
Homestead Brown vs Middlebury Brown
12LRV11
#6E5F53Hex#69594D
BrownFamilyBrown
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Middlebury Brown is very close match · 1 points darker compared with Homestead Brown.
Homestead Brown vs Snakeskin
12LRV12
#6E5F53Hex#6A6156
BrownFamilyBrown
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Snakeskin is close match · leans greener compared with Homestead Brown.
Homestead Brown vs Stampede
12LRV11
#6E5F53Hex#6C5A47
BrownFamilyBrown
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Stampede is close match · 1 points darker · warmer compared with Homestead Brown.
Homestead Brown vs Salon Drab
12LRV13
#6E5F53Hex#706556
BrownFamilyBrown
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Salon Drab is close match · 1 points lighter · leans greener compared with Homestead Brown.
Homestead Brown vs London Clay
12LRV14
#6E5F53Hex#736660
BrownFamilyBrown
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
London Clay is close match · 2 points lighter · cooler compared with Homestead Brown.
Homestead Brown, answered
What is the LRV of Homestead Brown?
Homestead Brown (SW 7515) by Sherwin-Williams has a Light Reflectance Value of 12, so it absorbs most of the light that hits it. On the 0–100 scale that places it in the dark range.
Is Homestead Brown a warm or cool color?
Homestead Brown has a warm undertone (warm, golden lean).
Can Homestead Brown be used outside?
Yes, Homestead Brown is rated for both interior and exterior use.
What is the closest match to Homestead Brown from another brand?
The closest cross-brand match to Homestead Brown is Swiss Brown (N210-6) by Behr, near-identical.
Sherwin-Williams · SW 7515
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