# Sherwin Williams Terra Brun

Source: [https://plan-home.com/color/terra-brun-sw-6048](https://plan-home.com/color/terra-brun-sw-6048)

Sherwin Williams Terra Brun SW 6048 is a deep, earthy brown with a noticeable warm red cast beneath its low-lit depth. At #5a382d, it reads as a substantial color rather than a near-black, holding its brown character even in shadowed spaces. Use Terra Brun on a dining room wall, library cabinetry, or a front door when you want a grounded, enveloping finish. In bright natural light, its warmer clay-like undertones are easier to see, while evening light can make it appear darker and more subdued. It pairs especially well with creamy off-whites, muted terracotta, aged brass, natural oak, and textured linen.

## Color details
- **Brand or system:** Sherwin Williams
- **Color name:** Terra Brun
- **Color code:** SW 6048
- **HEX:** #5a382d
- **RGB:** 90, 56, 45
- **LRV:** 5.16%
- **Brightness:** Dark
- **Color families:** Red
- **Temperature:** warm
- **Undertones:** red
- **Collections:** West Elm

## Color codes
- **HSV:** Hue: 15° Saturation: 50.0% Value: 35.29%
- **HSL:** hsl(15, 33, 26)
- **CMYK:** Cyan: 0.0 Magenta: 37.78 Yellow: 50.0 Key: 64.71
- **YIQ:** Y: 64.912 I: 23.795 Q: 3.769
- **XYZ:** X: 6.105 Y: 5.192 Z: 3.163
- **CIE Lab:** L:27.275 a:13.706 b:13.133
- **CIE Luv:** L:27.275 u:22.479 v:11.196
- **Decimal:** 5912621
- **Hunter Lab:** 22.786, 7.947, 7.721

## Equivalent and related colors
- [Benjamin Moore Terrazzo Brown](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-terrazzo-brown-csp-360)
- [Sherwin Williams Fiery Brown](https://plan-home.com/color/fiery-brown-sw-6055)
- [RAL Classic Nut brown](https://plan-home.com/color/nut-brown-ral-8011)
- [Benjamin Moore Chocolate Sundae](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-chocolate-sundae-2113-10)
- [Benjamin Moore Natural Brown](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-natural-brown-2103-10)
- [Sherwin Williams Bramble Bush](https://plan-home.com/color/bramble-bush-sw-2923)
- [Sherwin Williams French Roast](https://plan-home.com/color/french-roast-sw-6069)
- [Benjamin Moore Raphael](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-raphael-cc-2)
- [Benjamin Moore Coffeehouse Chocolate](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-coffeehouse-chocolate-cw-165)
- [Sherwin Williams Vintage Leather](https://plan-home.com/color/vintage-leather-sw-6062)
- [Sherwin Williams Rojo Marrón](https://plan-home.com/color/rojo-marron-sw-9182)
- [Benjamin Moore Charlton Brown](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-charlton-brown-cw-265)
- [Sherwin Williams Dark Auburn](https://plan-home.com/color/dark-auburn-sw-6034)
- [RAL Classic Mahogany brown](https://plan-home.com/color/mahogany-brown-ral-8016)
- [Benjamin Moore Pine Cone Brown](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-pine-cone-brown-2113-20)
- [Sherwin Williams Aurora Brown](https://plan-home.com/color/aurora-brown-sw-2837)
- [RAL Classic Chestnut brown](https://plan-home.com/color/chestnut-brown-ral-8015)
- [Benjamin Moore Nicolson Red](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-nicolson-red-cw-270)

## Lighter monochromatic colors
- [Sherwin Williams Wheat Penny](https://plan-home.com/color/wheat-penny-sw-7705)
- [Sherwin Williams Fiery Brown](https://plan-home.com/color/fiery-brown-sw-6055)
- [Sherwin Williams Aurora Brown](https://plan-home.com/color/aurora-brown-sw-2837)
- [Sherwin Williams Vintage Leather](https://plan-home.com/color/vintage-leather-sw-6062)
- [Sherwin Williams Java](https://plan-home.com/color/java-sw-6090)

## Darker monochromatic colors
- [Sherwin Williams Polished Mahogany](https://plan-home.com/color/polished-mahogany-sw-2838)
- [Sherwin Williams Bramble Bush](https://plan-home.com/color/bramble-bush-sw-2923)
- [Sherwin Williams Woodsy Brown](https://plan-home.com/color/woodsy-brown-sw-2924)
- [Sherwin Williams French Roast](https://plan-home.com/color/french-roast-sw-6069)
- [Sherwin Williams Rojo Marrón](https://plan-home.com/color/rojo-marron-sw-9182)

## Complementary colors
- [Sherwin Williams Niebla Azul](https://plan-home.com/color/niebla-azul-sw-9137)
- [Sherwin Williams Silver Lake](https://plan-home.com/color/silver-lake-sw-9633)
- [Sherwin Williams Riverway](https://plan-home.com/color/riverway-sw-6222)
- [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)

Official product page: https://www.sherwin-williams.com/en-us/color/color-family/red-paint-colors/sw6048

## 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.