Rookwood Brown

With an LRV of about 14, Rookwood Brown absorbs most of the light that reaches it. It makes a wall recede and a room feel smaller, and it needs good light to show its color. Sherwin-Williams does not publish an LRV for it, so this one is calculated from the color.

Rookwood Brown in other brands

• Bank 1 Plaza Bronze Met. MyPerfectColor MP45523 Brown Very close ΔE 0.9
• Rich Walnut Behr PMD-60 Brown Very close ΔE 1.1
• Siena 65 Caparol 3D Siena 65 Brown Very close ΔE 1.4
• Rodeo Dunn-Edwards DEA163 Brown Very close ΔE 1.4
• Coconut Husk Kelly-Moore KM4547-5 Brown Very close ΔE 1.5
• TVT L466 Tikkurila Brown Very close ΔE 1.5

Lighter and darker in Sherwin-Williams

• Toasty Sherwin-Williams 6095 Brown
• Umber Sherwin-Williams 6146 Brown

How it looks with color blindness

• Deuteranopia Reads as olive
• Protanopia Reads as olive
• Tritanopia Reads as red
• Achromatopsia Reads as gray

Under different light

• Warm bulb, 2700 K Close to listed
• Neutral, 4000 K Close to listed
• Daylight, 6500 K As listed

Questions

Is Rookwood Brown warm or cool?

Warm. Its LAB b value of 17.8 and a value of 8.9 lean toward yellow and red, so it reads warmer next to a pure gray.

What is the closest MyPerfectColor color to Rookwood Brown?

Bank 1 Plaza Bronze Met. (MP45523), at ΔE 0.9. Under ΔE 2 the two are hard to tell apart on a wall.

What is the LRV of Rookwood Brown?

≈ 14. Sherwin-Williams does not publish an LRV for it, so this one is calculated from the color.