# Sherwin Williams Smokey Topaz

Source: [https://plan-home.com/color/smokey-topaz-sw-6117](https://plan-home.com/color/smokey-topaz-sw-6117)

Sherwin Williams Smokey Topaz SW 6117 is a medium, muted brown with a noticeable warm orange-tan cast. Its #a57955 color value gives it the look of weathered leather or sun-baked clay rather than a dark chocolate brown. In bright daylight, Smokey Topaz can read a little lighter and more golden, while lower or warmer lighting brings out its deeper earthy presence. It makes a grounded choice for dining room walls, a den, or kitchen cabinetry, especially alongside creamy off-whites, soft beige, charcoal accents, and natural wood. Matte black hardware, aged brass, woven textiles, and terracotta-toned ceramics suit this shade particularly well.

## Color details
- **Brand or system:** Sherwin Williams
- **Color name:** Smokey Topaz
- **Color code:** SW 6117
- **HEX:** #a57955
- **RGB:** 165, 121, 85
- **LRV:** 22.42%
- **Brightness:** Dark
- **Color families:** Beige, Yellow
- **Temperature:** warm
- **Undertones:** red
- **Collections:** Timeless Color Wall, Latin Zest, Honed Vitality

## Color codes
- **HSV:** Hue: 27° Saturation: 48.48% Value: 64.71%
- **HSL:** hsl(27, 32, 49)
- **CMYK:** Cyan: 0.0 Magenta: 26.67 Yellow: 48.48 Key: 35.29
- **YIQ:** Y: 130.052 I: 37.788 Q: -1.896
- **XYZ:** X: 23.995 Y: 22.332 Z: 11.638
- **CIE Lab:** L:54.377 a:12.658 b:26.423
- **CIE Luv:** L:54.377 u:32.402 v:29.638
- **Decimal:** 10844501
- **Hunter Lab:** 47.256, 7.937, 18.477

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- [Benjamin Moore Dark Mustard](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-dark-mustard-2161-30)
- [Sherwin Williams Cardboard](https://plan-home.com/color/cardboard-sw-6124)
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## Lighter monochromatic colors
- [Sherwin Williams Pottery Urn](https://plan-home.com/color/pottery-urn-sw-7715)
- [Sherwin Williams Artisan Tan](https://plan-home.com/color/artisan-tan-sw-7540)
- [Sherwin Williams Interface Tan](https://plan-home.com/color/interface-tan-sw-6059)
- [Sherwin Williams Sands of Time](https://plan-home.com/color/sands-of-time-sw-6101)
- [Sherwin Williams Renwick Rose Beige](https://plan-home.com/color/renwick-rose-beige-sw-2804)

## Darker monochromatic colors
- [Sherwin Williams Jute Brown](https://plan-home.com/color/jute-brown-sw-6096)
- [Sherwin Williams Saddle Up](https://plan-home.com/color/saddle-up-sw-9099)
- [Sherwin Williams Burnished Brandy](https://plan-home.com/color/burnished-brandy-sw-7523)
- [Sherwin Williams Craft Paper](https://plan-home.com/color/craft-paper-sw-6125)
- [Sherwin Williams Baked Cookie](https://plan-home.com/color/baked-cookie-sw-9098)

## 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)

## 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.