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Sherwin Williams Anonymous SW7046

Anonymous

Sherwin Williams

SW7046

About Anonymous by Sherwin Williams

Anonymous SW7046 by Sherwin Williams is a dark neutral shade with a simple, inviting feel. It shows brightness around 20% and hue near 38° for steady results across rooms. Use on accents or pairing with light trim. Pairs well with clean whites and quiet neutrals.

Brightness: 19.7%

Tone: Neutral

HEX: #817a6e

RGB: 129, 122, 110

Hue38°

Saturation8%

Lightness47%

Similar Colors by Sherwin Williams

These are close matches to Anonymous from the same brand. They keep a similar look and work well in the same type of rooms.

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about how Anonymous looks in real rooms, how it behaves with light, and how it pairs with other shades.

Is Anonymous SW7046 a warm or cool color?
Anonymous by Sherwin Williams is a neutral deeper color. It will usually read neutral in most homes rather than a sharp pure white.
What type of color is Anonymous?
Anonymous sits in the red or pink family. Its hue is about 38°, which keeps it in that range on the color wheel.
What are the color stats for Anonymous?
Brightness is about 20%. Saturation is around 8%. Lightness (HSL L) is roughly 47%. Hue is close to 38°. The hex value is #817a6e. The RGB value is 129, 122, 110.
Is Anonymous better for dark rooms or bright rooms?
Anonymous has brightness around 20%. It is deeper, so it usually looks best in rooms with fair to strong daylight, where there is enough light to show the color.
Which colors go with Anonymous?
You can match Anonymous with simple whites for trim and ceiling, or with nearby neutrals from the same brand. The similar colors and complementary colors on this page are a good starting point for pairing.
Where does Anonymous work best in a home?
Anonymous works well as an accent on one or two walls, in cozy rooms, or in spaces with stronger daylight where a deeper color will not feel heavy.
How does Anonymous compare to a pure white paint?
Anonymous is softer than a pure untinted white. The neutral undertone and deeper color feel more gentle on the eye, so it tends to look calmer and less stark on large walls.

Lighter Shades by Sherwin Williams

These lighter shades sit above Anonymous in brightness. They give a softer feel without drifting far from the same family.

Darker Shades by Sherwin Williams

These colors drop a bit below Anonymous in brightness. They can add depth without leaving the same style.

Complementary Colors by Sherwin Williams

These colors sit on the opposite side of the color wheel from Anonymous. They add contrast without clashing.

Alternate Colors by other brands

These colors from other brands have a similar look to Anonymous. They are helpful if you switch between brands or match to a contractor’s paint line.