How popular is Velvety Chestnut?
Searches per month · USAbout 170 searches a month in the US
Google search volume for “Sherwin-Williams Velvety Chestnut” and its code, averaged over the 12 months to September 2026; pulled 2026-10-15. An estimate, not a census. How we measure
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About Velvety Chestnut
Velvety Chestnut is a warm, medium-light beige with warm undertones. This warm shade has an LRV of 27 and absorbs most light, making it ideal for creating intimate, cozy atmospheres or as an accent.
One shade lighter or darker
The nearest Sherwin-Williams colors with the same hue and saturation as Velvety Chestnut, a visible step lighter or darker.
Color Specifications
- Name
- Velvety Chestnut
- Brand
- Sherwin-Williams
- Code
- SW 9079
- Hex
- #A2877D
- RGB
- 162, 135, 125
- HSL
- 16, 17%, 56%
- CMYK
- 0, 17, 23, 36Approximate — screen to print
- Lab
- 58.5, 8.6, 9.2
- CSS
- --sherwin-williams-velvety-chestnut
- LRV
- 27 (Medium)
- Undertone
- Warm
- Temperature
- warm
- Family
- beige
- Interior
- Yes
- Exterior
- Yes
- Finishes
- flatmatteeg-shelsatinsemi-glosshigh-gloss
Similar Colors & Cross-Brand Matches
Ranked by Delta E 2000. Under 1.0 looks the same on the wall.