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Umber

SW 6146 by Sherwin-Williams

About Umber

Umber is a warm, medium-dark brown with warm yellow-red undertones. This warm shade has an LRV of 10 and absorbs most light, making it ideal for creating intimate, cozy atmospheres or as an accent.

Umber (SW 6146) by Sherwin-Williams is a warm brown with warm yellow-red undertones. Its hex code is #6E543C and it has an LRV of 10, making it a dark color. It is suitable for both interior and exterior use.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hex code for Umber SW 6146?

The hex code for Sherwin-Williams Umber (SW 6146) is #6E543C.

What is the LRV of Umber?

Umber (SW 6146) has an LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of 10, which is classified as dark. LRV ranges from 0 (pure black) to 100 (pure white).

Is Umber warm or cool?

Umber (SW 6146) is a warm color with warm yellow-red undertones.

Can Umber be used on exteriors?

Yes, Umber (SW 6146) is rated for both interior and exterior use.