Van Dyke Brown
SW 7041 · Sherwin-Williams
BrownView Van Dyke Brown SW 7041 on the Sherwin-Williams site ↗Hex
#564536
LRV
7
Family
Brown
SW 7041
Color profile
Light value
7 · Very deep
Undertone
Warm warm, golden lean
Family
Brown
Availability
Interior & exterior
“This dark, muted brown can create a warm yet distinguished mood. For a touch of the sophisticated, consider it in a well-lit study or living room.”— Sherwin-Williams
Where it sits on the light scale
0 · Absolute black100 · Pure white
LRV 7 Very deep · absorbs most light for a dramatic, saturated look
Coordinating colors
A working palette built around Van Dyke BrownThis colorVan Dyke BrownSherwin-Williams · SW 7041
CoordinatingRivers EdgeSherwin-Williams · SW 7517CoordinatingSilken PeacockSherwin-Williams · SW 9059CoordinatingAesthetic WhiteSherwin-Williams · SW 7035Similar colors
Tap any color to compareVan Dyke Brown vs Hickory Smoke
7LRV7
#564536Hex#564537
BrownFamilyBrown
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Van Dyke Brown vs Half-Caff
7LRV8
#564536Hex#604C3D
BrownFamilyBrown
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Van Dyke Brown vs Dark Clove
7LRV5
#564536Hex#4C3D31
BrownFamilyBrown
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Van Dyke Brown vs Status Bronze
7LRV8
#564536Hex#5C4D3C
BrownFamilyBrown
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Van Dyke Brown vs Sable
7LRV8
#564536Hex#5F4B3F
BrownFamilyBrown
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Van Dyke Brown vs Rookwood Dark Brown
7LRV8
#564536Hex#5F4D43
BrownFamilyBrown
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Van Dyke Brown vs Otter
7LRV6
#564536Hex#56433B
BrownFamilyBrown
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, peach lean
Van Dyke Brown vs Kaffee
7LRV9
#564536Hex#65503D
BrownFamilyBrown
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Van Dyke Brown vs Tungsten
7LRV8
#564536Hex#584E41
BrownFamilyBrown
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Van Dyke Brown vs Chateau Brown
7LRV8
#564536Hex#5B4B44
BrownFamilyBrown
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Similar colors from other brands
Tap any color to compareVan Dyke Brown vs Buckeye
7LRV7
#564536Hex#5B4937
BrownFamilyBrown
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Buckeye is very close match · warmer compared with Van Dyke Brown.
Van Dyke Brown vs Swiss Chocolate
7LRV6
#564536Hex#524237
BrownFamilyBrown
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Swiss Chocolate is very close match · cooler compared with Van Dyke Brown.
Van Dyke Brown vs Ferret Brown
7LRV9
#564536Hex#5D4B3D
BrownFamilyBrown
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Ferret Brown is very close match · 2 points lighter compared with Van Dyke Brown.
Van Dyke Brown vs Deep Taupe
7LRV8
#564536Hex#594334
BrownFamilyBrown
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Deep Taupe is close match · 1 points lighter · leans redder compared with Van Dyke Brown.
Van Dyke Brown vs Rare Wood
7LRV8
#564536Hex#594C42
BrownFamilyBrown
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Rare Wood is close match · 1 points lighter · cooler compared with Van Dyke Brown.
Van Dyke Brown vs Bison Brown
7LRV7
#564536Hex#584941
BrownFamilyBrown
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Bison Brown is close match · cooler compared with Van Dyke Brown.
Van Dyke Brown vs Pumpernickel
7LRV9
#564536Hex#625141
BrownFamilyBrown
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Pumpernickel is close match · 2 points lighter compared with Van Dyke Brown.
Van Dyke Brown vs Afternoon Tea
7LRV7
#564536Hex#594E40
BrownFamilyBrown
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Afternoon Tea is close match · leans greener compared with Van Dyke Brown.
Van Dyke Brown, answered
What is the LRV of Van Dyke Brown?
Van Dyke Brown (SW 7041) by Sherwin-Williams has a Light Reflectance Value of 7, so it absorbs most of the light that hits it. On the 0–100 scale that places it in the very dark range.
Is Van Dyke Brown a warm or cool color?
Van Dyke Brown has a warm undertone (warm, golden lean).
Can Van Dyke Brown be used outside?
Yes, Van Dyke Brown is rated for both interior and exterior use.
What is the closest match to Van Dyke Brown from another brand?
The closest cross-brand match to Van Dyke Brown is Buckeye (8005-8G) by Valspar, very close match · warmer.
Sherwin-Williams · SW 7041
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