# Sherwin Williams Homestead Brown

Source: [https://plan-home.com/color/homestead-brown-sw-7515](https://plan-home.com/color/homestead-brown-sw-7515)

Sherwin Williams Homestead Brown SW 7515 is a muted, medium-deep brown with a noticeable gray cast that keeps it from reading overly earthy or red. Its low-saturation character gives walls a grounded, softened look, especially in living rooms, studies, and dining areas with natural wood furniture. In bright daylight, the gray-taupe side of this color becomes more apparent, while lower light draws out its deeper brown presence. Homestead Brown is especially effective on cabinetry, built-ins, or an exterior front door when paired with creamy off-whites, warm stone, black hardware, and aged brass.

## Color details
- **Brand or system:** Sherwin Williams
- **Color name:** Homestead Brown
- **Color code:** SW 7515
- **HEX:** #6e5f53
- **RGB:** 110, 95, 83
- **LRV:** 12.22%
- **Brightness:** Dark
- **Color families:** Beige
- **Temperature:** warm
- **Undertones:** red
- **Collections:** Nurturer, Acute Care Cool Foundations, Timeless Color Wall

## Color codes
- **HSV:** Hue: 27° Saturation: 24.55% Value: 43.14%
- **HSL:** hsl(27, 14, 38)
- **CMYK:** Cyan: 0.0 Magenta: 13.64 Yellow: 24.55 Key: 56.86
- **YIQ:** Y: 98.117 I: 12.795 Q: -0.561
- **XYZ:** X: 12.084 Y: 12.124 Z: 9.885
- **CIE Lab:** L:41.413 a:3.946 b:9.1
- **CIE Luv:** L:41.413 u:9.866 v:10.587
- **Decimal:** 7233363
- **Hunter Lab:** 34.82, 1.011, 7.542

## Equivalent and related colors
- [Behr Swiss Brown](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-swiss-brown)
- [Behr Aging Barrel](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-aging-barrel)
- [Benjamin Moore Brown Horse](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-brown-horse-2108-30)
- [Benjamin Moore Middlebury Brown](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-middlebury-brown-hc-68)
- [Sherwin Williams Smokehouse](https://plan-home.com/color/smokehouse-sw-7040)
- [Benjamin Moore Northwood Brown](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-northwood-brown-1000)
- [Sherwin Williams Griffin](https://plan-home.com/color/griffin-sw-7026)
- [Behr Underground](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-underground)
- [Benjamin Moore Mustang](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-mustang-2111-30)
- [Behr Chocolate Swirl](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-chocolate-swirl)
- [Behr Landmark Brown](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-landmark-brown)
- [Behr Museum](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-museum)
- [Behr Oiled Teak](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-oiled-teak)
- [Behr Cavalry Brown](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-cavalry-brown)
- [Behr Rustic Tobacco](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-rustic-tobacco)
- [Benjamin Moore Hope Chest](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-hope-chest-csp-1050)
- [Benjamin Moore Rockies Brown](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-rockies-brown-2107-30)
- [Benjamin Moore Clinton Brown](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-clinton-brown-hc-67)

## Lighter monochromatic colors
- [Sherwin Williams Elephant Ear](https://plan-home.com/color/elephant-ear-sw-9168)
- [Sherwin Williams Porpoise](https://plan-home.com/color/porpoise-sw-7047)
- [Sherwin Williams Pavestone](https://plan-home.com/color/pavestone-sw-7642)
- [Sherwin Williams Garret Gray](https://plan-home.com/color/garret-gray-sw-6075)
- [Sherwin Williams Timeless Taupe](https://plan-home.com/color/timeless-taupe-sw-9579)

## Darker monochromatic colors
- [Sherwin Williams Tea Leaf](https://plan-home.com/color/tea-leaf-sw-9604)
- [Sherwin Williams Clove](https://plan-home.com/color/clove-sw-9605)
- [Sherwin Williams Black Fox](https://plan-home.com/color/black-fox-sw-7020)
- [Sherwin Williams Iron Gate](https://plan-home.com/color/iron-gate-sw-2926)
- [Sherwin Williams Sealskin](https://plan-home.com/color/sealskin-sw-7675)

## Complementary colors
- [Sherwin Williams Glass Bead](https://plan-home.com/color/glass-bead-sw-6805)
- [Sherwin Williams Morning at Sea](https://plan-home.com/color/morning-at-sea-sw-9634)
- [Sherwin Williams Mount Etna](https://plan-home.com/color/mount-etna-sw-7625)
- [Sherwin Williams Debonair](https://plan-home.com/color/debonair-sw-9139)
- [Sherwin Williams Tarragon](https://plan-home.com/color/tarragon-sw-9660)
- [Sherwin Williams Rain Cloud](https://plan-home.com/color/rain-cloud-sw-9639)
- [Sherwin Williams Sea Mariner](https://plan-home.com/color/sea-mariner-sw-9640)

Official product page: https://www.sherwin-williams.com/en-us/color/color-family/neutral-paint-colors/SW7515-homestead-brown

## Important note

Digital color values and matches are approximate. Screens, lighting, paint finish, surface texture, and application method can change how a color appears. Test a physical paint sample before making a final decision.