Otter
SW 6041 · Sherwin-Williams
BrownView Otter SW 6041 on the Sherwin-Williams site ↗Hex
#56433B
LRV
6
Family
Brown
SW 6041
Color profile
Light value
6 · Very deep
Undertone
Warm warm, peach lean
Family
Brown Also reads black
Availability
Interior & exterior
“At LRV 6, Otter is a very dark brown that absorbs most light. Otter carries a warm undertone. Sherwin-Williams files Otter under Purple.”— Sherwin-Williams
Where it sits on the light scale
0 · Absolute black100 · Pure white
LRV 6 Very deep · absorbs most light for a dramatic, saturated look
Coordinating colors
A working palette built around OtterThis colorOtterSherwin-Williams · SW 6041
CoordinatingNatural LinenSherwin-Williams · SW 9109CoordinatingUtaupeiaSherwin-Williams · SW 9088CoordinatingCultured PearlSherwin-Williams · SW 6028Similar colors
Tap any color to compareOtter vs Chateau Brown
6LRV8
#56433BHex#5B4B44
BrownFamilyBrown
warm, peach leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Otter vs Turkish Coffee
6LRV5
#56433BHex#4D3930
BrownFamilyBrown
warm, peach leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Otter vs Sable
6LRV8
#56433BHex#5F4B3F
BrownFamilyBrown
warm, peach leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Otter vs Rookwood Dark Brown
6LRV8
#56433BHex#5F4D43
BrownFamilyBrown
warm, peach leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Otter vs Fairfax Brown
6LRV7
#56433BHex#61463A
BrownFamilyBrown
warm, peach leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Otter vs Hickory Smoke
6LRV7
#56433BHex#564537
BrownFamilyBrown
warm, peach leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Otter vs Dark Clove
6LRV5
#56433BHex#4C3D31
BrownFamilyBrown
warm, peach leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Otter vs Van Dyke Brown
6LRV7
#56433BHex#564536
BrownFamilyBrown
warm, peach leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Otter vs Cracked Pepper
6LRV5
#56433BHex#483C37
BrownFamilyBlack
warm, peach leanUndertonewarm, peach lean
Otter vs Half-Caff
6LRV8
#56433BHex#604C3D
BrownFamilyBrown
warm, peach leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Similar colors from other brands
Tap any color to compareOtter vs Cordovan Leather
6LRV6
#56433BHex#57443D
BrownFamilyBrown
warm, peach leanUndertonewarm, peach lean
Cordovan Leather is near-identical compared with Otter.
Otter vs Dark Walnut
6LRV6
#56433BHex#56443E
BrownFamilyBrown
warm, peach leanUndertonewarm, peach lean
Dark Walnut is very close match compared with Otter.
Otter vs Classic Brown
6LRV8
#56433BHex#58453B
BrownFamilyBrown
warm, peach leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Classic Brown is very close match · 1 points lighter compared with Otter.
Otter vs Barista
6LRV8
#56433BHex#58423A
BrownFamilyBrown
warm, peach leanUndertonewarm, peach lean
Barista is very close match · 2 points lighter compared with Otter.
Otter vs Cabin Plank
6LRV6
#56433BHex#543F36
BrownFamilyBrown
warm, peach leanUndertonewarm, peach lean
Cabin Plank is very close match compared with Otter.
Otter vs Mystic Taupe
6LRV7
#56433BHex#574540
BrownFamilyGreige
warm, peach leanUndertonewarm, peach lean
Mystic Taupe is very close match · cooler compared with Otter.
Otter vs Chocolate Croissant
6LRV7
#56433BHex#574642
BrownFamilyBlack
warm, peach leanUndertonewarm, peach lean
Chocolate Croissant is very close match · cooler compared with Otter.
Otter vs French Toast
6LRV7
#56433BHex#544642
BrownFamilyBrown
warm, peach leanUndertonewarm, peach lean
French Toast is close match · cooler compared with Otter.
Otter vs Cola
6LRV6
#56433BHex#4D403D
BrownFamilyBrown
warm, peach leanUndertonewarm, peach lean
Cola is close match · cooler compared with Otter.
Otter, answered
What is the LRV of Otter?
Otter (SW 6041) by Sherwin-Williams has a Light Reflectance Value of 6, so it absorbs most of the light that hits it. On the 0–100 scale that places it in the very dark range.
Is Otter a warm or cool color?
Otter has a warm undertone (warm, peach lean).
Can Otter be used outside?
Yes, Otter is rated for both interior and exterior use.
What is the closest match to Otter from another brand?
The closest cross-brand match to Otter is Cordovan Leather (BXC-78) by Behr, near-identical.
Sherwin-Williams · SW 6041
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