Sherwin Williams Rookwood Dark Brown SW 2808: 13 real pictures

Sherwin Williams Rookwood Dark Brown SW 2808

Code:SW 2808
Name:Rookwood Dark Brown
Brand:Sherwin Williams
Collections:Victorian (1830s-1910s), Historic Exterior Color Wall

What color is Sherwin Williams Rookwood Dark Brown?

Transform your space with the rich elegance of Sherwin Williams SW 2808 Rookwood Dark Brown. This luxurious deep brown hue exudes warmth and sophistication, creating a cozy and inviting atmosphere. Pair Rookwood Dark Brown with creamy whites and soft greys for a classic look, or add a pop of color with accents in olive green or burnt orange. Whether used on walls, furniture, or accent pieces, this versatile color will add depth and timeless charm to any room. Elevate your interior design scheme with the timeless appeal of Rookwood Dark Brown.

Rookwood Dark Brown for exterior

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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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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.

What are Sherwin Williams Rookwood Dark Brown undertones?

The undertone of Rookwood Dark Brown 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to be more accurate than traditional methods of defining undertones on a white background, which are now considered outdated.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:

#5F4D43

RGB code:

95, 77, 67

Is Sherwin Williams Rookwood Dark Brown SW 2808 cool or warm?

warm
Color wheel
cool

With a hue of 21° this Beige refers warm paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.

SW 2808 Rookwood Dark Brown HSL code: 21, 17%, 32%

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.
  • 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.

Coordinating colors.
Colors that go with Sherwin Williams Rookwood Dark Brown:

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 decor, it may become monotonous.

Lighter shades

SW 2808
Rookwood Dark Brown

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 Rookwood Dark Brown with a red hue, complementary colors are those with a green hue close to 201, such as Sherwin Williams Niebla Azul and Silver Lake.

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