Rookwood Medium Brown
SW 2807 · Sherwin-Williams
BrownView Rookwood Medium Brown SW 2807 on the Sherwin-Williams site ↗Hex
#6E5241
LRV
10
Family
Brown
SW 2807
Color profile
Light value
10 · Very deep
Undertone
Warm warm, golden lean
Family
Brown
Availability
Interior & exterior
“At LRV 10, Rookwood Medium Brown is a very dark brown that absorbs most light. Rookwood Medium Brown carries a warm undertone. Sherwin-Williams files Rookwood Medium Brown under Orange.”— Sherwin-Williams
Where it sits on the light scale
0 · Absolute black100 · Pure white
LRV 10 Very deep · absorbs most light for a dramatic, saturated look
Coordinating colors
A working palette built around Rookwood Medium BrownThis colorRookwood Medium BrownSherwin-Williams · SW 2807
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Tap any color to compareRookwood Medium Brown vs Dark Brown
10LRV9
#6E5241Hex#6A5143
BrownFamilyBrown
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Rookwood Medium Brown vs Brevity Brown
10LRV10
#6E5241Hex#715243
BrownFamilyBrown
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Rookwood Medium Brown vs Grounded
10LRV12
#6E5241Hex#785B47
BrownFamilyBrown
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Rookwood Medium Brown vs Umber
10LRV10
#6E5241Hex#6E543C
BrownFamilyBrown
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Rookwood Medium Brown vs Umber Rust
10LRV10
#6E5241Hex#765138
BrownFamilyBrown
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Rookwood Medium Brown vs Kaffee
10LRV9
#6E5241Hex#65503D
BrownFamilyBrown
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Rookwood Medium Brown vs Saddle Up
10LRV10
#6E5241Hex#725237
BrownFamilyBrown
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Rookwood Medium Brown vs Coconut Husk
10LRV11
#6E5241Hex#70573F
BrownFamilyBrown
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Rookwood Medium Brown vs Half-Caff
10LRV8
#6E5241Hex#604C3D
BrownFamilyBrown
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Rookwood Medium Brown vs Java
10LRV7
#6E5241Hex#634533
BrownFamilyBrown
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Similar colors from other brands
Tap any color to compareRookwood Medium Brown vs Raisin
10LRV12
#6E5241Hex#725748
BrownFamilyBrown
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Raisin is very close match · 2 points lighter · cooler compared with Rookwood Medium Brown.
Rookwood Medium Brown vs Brown Tar
10LRV11
#6E5241Hex#6E5440
BrownFamilyBrown
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Brown Tar is very close match compared with Rookwood Medium Brown.
Rookwood Medium Brown vs Rue Bourbon
10LRV10
#6E5241Hex#6A5245
BrownFamilyBrown
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Rue Bourbon is very close match · cooler compared with Rookwood Medium Brown.
Rookwood Medium Brown vs Moose Trail
10LRV10
#6E5241Hex#6B5445
BrownFamilyBrown
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Moose Trail is very close match · cooler compared with Rookwood Medium Brown.
Rookwood Medium Brown vs Authentic Brown
10LRV10
#6E5241Hex#6B5446
BrownFamilyBrown
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Authentic Brown is very close match · cooler compared with Rookwood Medium Brown.
Rookwood Medium Brown vs Chocolate Truffle
10LRV10
#6E5241Hex#6F5746
BrownFamilyBrown
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Chocolate Truffle is very close match · leans greener compared with Rookwood Medium Brown.
Rookwood Medium Brown vs Deep Walnut
10LRV8
#6E5241Hex#674C3D
BrownFamilyBrown
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Deep Walnut is very close match · 1 points darker compared with Rookwood Medium Brown.
Rookwood Medium Brown vs Caramelized Walnut
10LRV10
#6E5241Hex#6E564A
BrownFamilyBrown
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Caramelized Walnut is close match · cooler compared with Rookwood Medium Brown.
Rookwood Medium Brown, answered
What is the LRV of Rookwood Medium Brown?
Rookwood Medium Brown (SW 2807) by Sherwin-Williams has a Light Reflectance Value of 10, so it absorbs most of the light that hits it. On the 0–100 scale that places it in the very dark range.
Is Rookwood Medium Brown a warm or cool color?
Rookwood Medium Brown has a warm undertone (warm, golden lean).
Can Rookwood Medium Brown be used outside?
Yes, Rookwood Medium Brown is rated for both interior and exterior use.
What is the closest match to Rookwood Medium Brown from another brand?
The closest cross-brand match to Rookwood Medium Brown is Raisin (1237) by Benjamin Moore, very close match · 2 points lighter · cooler.
Sherwin-Williams · SW 2807
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