Color Palettes

Sherwin-Williams Stonebriar (SW 7693)

Stonebriar is a warm, golden tan that glows in natural light and turns honeyed under lamps. It brings a sunny, earthy feel to traditional and Southwestern rooms. It also works well on exteriors next to stone and brick.

Stonebriar · SW 7693

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Undertones and where to use it

Undertone: Golden tan with a warm yellow-orange undertone.

LRV 43: Stonebriar is a mid-tone: noticeably deeper than a white, but far from dark.

Where to use it: Living room, dining room, exterior.

Trim: Stonebriar pairs well with Creamy SW 7012 for trim, doors and ceilings.

Coordinating colors

Sherwin-Williams colors that work with Stonebriar on walls, trim and accents.

Creamy SW 7012#EFE8DBUrbane Bronze SW 7048#54504ACavern Clay SW 7701#AC6B53Alabaster SW 7008#EDEAE0

Similar colors from other brands

The closest matches to Stonebriar from Benjamin Moore and Behr, by digital color value. ΔE measures the visible difference: under 2 is barely noticeable.

Beehive M270-5Behr · #E1B781 · ΔE 8.7, closeLenox Tan HC-44Benjamin Moore · #C2AE8E · ΔE 8.9, closeCanyon Dusk S210-4Behr · #C39C83 · ΔE 10.2, loosely similarShaker Beige HC-45Benjamin Moore · #D1C2A7 · ΔE 14.8, loosely similar

Stonebriar lighter and darker tones

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Color palettes with Stonebriar

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Monochromatic palette · Stonebriar
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Complementary palette · Stonebriar
Triadic palette · Stonebriar
With neutrals palette · Stonebriar
With an accent palette · Stonebriar

Colors similar to Stonebriar

TanLight brownCamelSandNudeKhakiFawnDesert sandPeachApricot

More Sherwin-Williams browns

Accessible Beige SW 7036Balanced Beige SW 7037Kilim Beige SW 6106Natural Linen SW 9109Wool Skein SW 6148Tony Taupe SW 7038Universal Khaki SW 6150Poised Taupe SW 6039Urbane Bronze SW 7048Grounded SW 6089Malabar SW 9110Clove SW 9605Canvas Tan SW 7531Sealskin SW 7675Rojo Marrón SW 9182Downing Sand SW 2822Sand Dollar SW 6099

Frequently asked questions

What is the hex code for Sherwin-Williams Stonebriar?

The digital hex value for Sherwin-Williams Stonebriar (SW 7693) is #CBA97E, which is rgb(203, 169, 126). Use it for mockups and digital design; a physical sample is the only reliable way to judge the paint itself.

What is the LRV of Stonebriar?

Sherwin-Williams Stonebriar has an LRV (light reflectance value) of 43. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white), so Stonebriar is a mid-tone: noticeably deeper than a white, but far from dark.

Is Stonebriar warm or cool?

Stonebriar has a golden tan with a warm yellow-orange undertone undertone. By its digital value it sits on the warm side, but north-facing light will cool it down and warm bulbs will warm it up, so test a sample in the room where you plan to use it.

What is the Benjamin Moore equivalent of Stonebriar?

The closest Benjamin Moore color to Sherwin-Williams Stonebriar is Lenox Tan (HC-44, #C2AE8E), which is close by digital value (ΔE 8.9). Paint formulas differ, so color-matched versions are never exact: compare physical samples side by side.

What is the Behr equivalent of Stonebriar?

The closest Behr color to Sherwin-Williams Stonebriar is Beehive (M270-5, #E1B781), which is close by digital value (ΔE 8.7). Paint formulas differ, so color-matched versions are never exact: compare physical samples side by side.