About Cavern Clay by Sherwin Williams
Cavern Clay SW7701 by Sherwin Williams is a dark warm shade with a simple, inviting feel. It shows brightness around 20% and hue near 16° for steady results across rooms. Bold pick for accents, dining rooms, or small cozy spaces. Pairs nicely with soft whites, creams, and gentle grays.
Brightness: 19.9%
Tone: Warm
HEX: #ac6b53
RGB: 172, 107, 83
Hue16°
Saturation35%
Lightness50%
Similar Colors by Sherwin Williams
These are close matches to Cavern Clay 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 Cavern Clay looks in real rooms, how it behaves with light, and how it pairs with other shades.
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Lighter Shades by Sherwin Williams
These lighter shades sit above Cavern Clay 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 Cavern Clay 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 Cavern Clay. They add contrast without clashing.
Alternate Colors by other brands
These colors from other brands have a similar look to Cavern Clay. They are helpful if you switch between brands or match to a contractor’s paint line.