Superior Bronze
SW 6152 · Sherwin-Williams
BrownView Superior Bronze SW 6152 on the Sherwin-Williams site ↗Hex
#786957
LRV
15
Family
Brown
SW 6152
Color profile
Light value
15 · Very deep
Undertone
Warm warm, golden lean
Family
Brown
Availability
Interior & exterior
“At LRV 15, Superior Bronze is a dark brown that absorbs most light. Superior Bronze carries a warm undertone. It sits between brown and greige. Sherwin-Williams files Superior Bronze under Yellow.”— Sherwin-Williams
Where it sits on the light scale
0 · Absolute black100 · Pure white
LRV 15 Very deep · absorbs most light for a dramatic, saturated look
Coordinating colors
A working palette built around Superior BronzeThis colorSuperior BronzeSherwin-Williams · SW 6152
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Tap any color to compareSuperior Bronze vs Landmark
15LRV15
#786957Hex#766859
BrownFamilyBrown
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Superior Bronze vs Brainstorm Bronze
15LRV14
#786957Hex#74685A
BrownFamilyBrown
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Superior Bronze vs Smokehouse
15LRV13
#786957Hex#716354
BrownFamilyBrown
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Superior Bronze vs Roycroft Brass
15LRV15
#786957Hex#7A6A51
BrownFamilyBrown
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Superior Bronze vs High Tea
15LRV17
#786957Hex#7E6F59
BrownFamilyBrown
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Superior Bronze vs Tiki Hut
15LRV17
#786957Hex#826F5E
BrownFamilyBrown
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Superior Bronze vs Library Pewter
15LRV17
#786957Hex#7F7263
BrownFamilyGray
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Superior Bronze vs Griffin
15LRV13
#786957Hex#6F6459
BrownFamilyBrown
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Superior Bronze vs Cocoon
15LRV15
#786957Hex#726B5B
BrownFamilyBrown
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Superior Bronze vs Twig Basket
15LRV16
#786957Hex#7D6E52
BrownFamilyBrown
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Similar colors from other brands
Tap any color to compareSuperior Bronze vs Curlew
15LRV14
#786957Hex#766859
BrownFamilyBrown
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Curlew is very close match · cooler compared with Superior Bronze.
Superior Bronze vs Landmark Brown
15LRV14
#786957Hex#756657
BrownFamilyBrown
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Landmark Brown is very close match · cooler compared with Superior Bronze.
Superior Bronze vs Fallen Timber
15LRV17
#786957Hex#7B6C5D
BrownFamilyBrown
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Fallen Timber is very close match · 2 points lighter · cooler compared with Superior Bronze.
Superior Bronze vs Natural Habitat
15LRV16
#786957Hex#7C6D58
BrownFamilyBrown
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Natural Habitat is very close match · 1 points lighter · warmer compared with Superior Bronze.
Superior Bronze vs Groundbreaking
15LRV16
#786957Hex#786C5E
BrownFamilyBrown
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Groundbreaking is very close match · cooler compared with Superior Bronze.
Superior Bronze vs Sleeping Giant
15LRV16
#786957Hex#786D5E
BrownFamilyGreige
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Sleeping Giant is very close match · 1 points lighter · cooler compared with Superior Bronze.
Superior Bronze vs Dash of Pepper
15LRV15
#786957Hex#726859
BrownFamilyBrown
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Dash of Pepper is close match · cooler compared with Superior Bronze.
Superior Bronze vs Salon Drab
15LRV13
#786957Hex#706556
BrownFamilyBrown
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Salon Drab is close match · 1 points darker · cooler compared with Superior Bronze.
Superior Bronze vs Mayan Ruins
15LRV15
#786957Hex#7D6950
BrownFamilyBrown
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Mayan Ruins is close match · warmer compared with Superior Bronze.
Superior Bronze vs Pantalon
15LRV13
#786957Hex#6E6656
BrownFamilyBrown
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Pantalon is close match · 1 points darker · leans greener compared with Superior Bronze.
Superior Bronze, answered
What is the LRV of Superior Bronze?
Superior Bronze (SW 6152) by Sherwin-Williams has a Light Reflectance Value of 15, so it absorbs most of the light that hits it. On the 0–100 scale that places it in the dark range.
Is Superior Bronze a warm or cool color?
Superior Bronze has a warm undertone (warm, golden lean).
Can Superior Bronze be used outside?
Yes, Superior Bronze is rated for both interior and exterior use.
What is the closest match to Superior Bronze from another brand?
The closest cross-brand match to Superior Bronze is Curlew (PPG1021-6) by PPG, very close match · cooler.
Sherwin-Williams · SW 6152
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