Sherwin Williams Brainstorm Bronze SW 7033

Official page:Brainstorm Bronze SW 7033
Code:SW 7033
Name:Brainstorm Bronze
Brand:Sherwin Williams

What color is Sherwin Williams Brainstorm Bronze?

Imagine a room painted in Brainstorm Bronze SW 7033, a rich, warm hue that evokes sophistication and depth. This versatile color pairs beautifully with soft creams and earthy greens to create a cozy, inviting space with a touch of elegance. When combined with accents of deep navy blue SW9175 and subtle hints of muted coral SW 6342, Brainstorm Bronze SW7033 adds a sense of modern flair and timeless charm to any interior. Embrace the depth and richness of Brainstorm Bronze SW7033 in your home to create a stylish and harmonious environment that exudes warmth and character.

Sherwin Williams SW 7033 on kitchen cabinets

Want a stylish kitchen? View real-life photo examples of this fascinating warm hue is paired with backsplashes, countertops, and hardware.

Sherwin Williams Brainstorm Bronze Kitchen Cabinets
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Brainstorm Bronze for exterior

Looking for a fresh new look for your house exterior or starting from skretch? We’ve collected pictures of real-life homes that have been painted with this warm hue. Find inspiration for your house’s exterior, front doors, gates, shutters, frames or windows.

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Sherwin Williams Brainstorm Bronze reviews

View the photos of real spaces painted with this that were not included in specific categories.Close-ups, painted furniture, storages and dressers, hallways, stairs and ceilings.

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What are Sherwin Williams Brainstorm Bronze undertones?

The undertone of Brainstorm Bronze can be accurately described as a Red hue, as is apparent from the color space provided. By isolating the pure hue and eliminating any tints, tones, and shades, we were able to precisely determine its undertone. This approach has proven to be more accurate than traditional methods of defining undertones on a white background, which are now considered outdated.

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HEX value

HEX value:

#74685A

RGB code:

116, 104, 90

Is Sherwin Williams Brainstorm Bronze SW 7033 cool or warm?

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With a hue of 32° thisbrownrefers warm paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.

SW 7033 Brainstorm Bronze HSL code: 32, 13%, 40%

Hue - degree on a color wheel from 0 to 360. 0 is red, 120 is green, and 240 is blue.
Saturation is expressed as a percentage. At 0%, it appears as a shade of grey, and at 100%, it is in full color..
Lightness is also a percentage value. 0% is black, and 100% is white.

  • Warm colors are ideal for kitchens, living rooms or bathrooms
  • Warmer hues make larger spaces feel more inviting
  • Warm beige shades create a cozy and inviting atmosphere, making any room feel comfortable and welcoming, perfect for living rooms, bedrooms, and hallways.
  • Warm grey shades are versatile and provide a neutral canvas for your interior design. They seamlessly complement any style, whether it's Victorian, Scandinavian, or Modern.
  • Using dark warm shades like rich reds and browns creates a cozy and intimate atmosphere, perfect for dining rooms, libraries, and living rooms. These colors add depth and warmth. However, be careful when using them in small spaces or rooms with low ceilings, as they can make the space feel even smaller.

Act like a pro: Mixing warm and cool shades is a must have to get harmonius interior. Add accents that contrast with the primary color to create visual balance. If your walls are a warm color, don’t forget to add accent in cold colors (furniture, art, décor). A good practice is too use a complementary color scheme.

How light temperature affects Brainstorm Bronze

Natural Lighting. During the day, natural light shifts from about 2000 K at sunrise/sunset to 5500–6500 K at noon.

In addition, natural‑light temperature depends on its direction:

Direction of sunlightVisible temp.HueDuration
NorthCoolBluishAll day
EastWarmYellowBefore noon
WestWarmOrange‑redAfter noon
SouthWarmOrange‑yellowAll day

Artificial Lighting. When choosing bulbs, pay attention to their color‑temperature (Kelvins).
Use the slider to see how this brown shade looks under different lighting:

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Coordinating colors.
Colors that go with Sherwin Williams Brainstorm Bronze:

Monochromatic color scheme

Monochromatic color scheme

This scheme consists of various shades, tints, and tones of a single color. While it offers a perfect combination of hues, without accent décor it may become monotonous.

Lighter shades

Darker shades

Complementary color scheme

Complementary color scheme

This color scheme is a combination of two shades that are opposite each other on the color wheel. The high contrast between these colors creates a vibrant and dynamic visual effect. For the color Brainstorm Bronze with a orange hue, complementary colors are those with a blue hue close to 212, such as Sherwin Williams Mount Etna and Debonair.

LRV of Brainstorm Bronze

Brainstorm Bronze has an LRV of 14.45% and refers to Medium Dark which means that this color reflects very little lightWhy LRV is important?

Light Reflectance Value scale illustration

Light Reflectance Value measures the amount of visible and usable light that reflects from a painted surface.
Simply put, the higher the LRV of a paint color, the brighter the room you will get.
The scale goes from 0% (absolute black, absorbing all light) to 100% (pure white, reflecting all light).

Act like a pro: When choosing paint with an LRV of 14.45%, pay attention to your bulbs' brightness. Light brightness is measured in lumens. The lower the paint's LRV, the higher lumen level you need. Every square foot of room needs at least 40 lumens. That means for a 200 ft2 living room you’ll need about 8000 lumens of light – e.g., eight 1000 lm bulbs.

Color codes

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HEX#74685aCopy color code
RGB Decimal116, 104, 90Copy color code
RGB Percent45.49%, 40.78%, 35.29%Copy color code
HSVHue: 32° Saturation: 22.41% Value: 45.49%Copy color code
HSLhsl(32, 13, 40)Copy color code
CMYKCyan: 0.0 Magenta: 10.34 Yellow: 22.41 Key: 54.51Copy color code
YIQY: 105.992 I: 11.65 Q: -1.818Copy color code
XYZX: 13.998 Y: 14.352 Z: 11.703Copy color code
CIE LabL:44.734 a:2.263 b:9.622Copy color code
CIE LuvL:44.734 u:8.107 v:11.76Copy color code
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Hunter Lab37.884, -0.342, 8.204Copy color code
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