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Sherwin Williams Colonial Revival Tan SW2828

Colonial Revival Tan

Sherwin Williams

SW2828

About Colonial Revival Tan by Sherwin Williams

Brightness: 49.6%

Tone: Warm

HEX: #d3b699

RGB: 211, 182, 153

Hue30°

Saturation40%

Lightness71%

Similar Colors by Sherwin Williams

These are close matches to Colonial Revival Tan 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 Colonial Revival Tan looks in real rooms, how it behaves with light, and how it pairs with other shades.

Is Colonial Revival Tan SW2828 a warm or cool color?
Colonial Revival Tan by Sherwin Williams is a warm mid tone color. It will usually read warm in most homes rather than a sharp pure white.
What type of color is Colonial Revival Tan?
Colonial Revival Tan sits in the red or pink family. Its hue is about 30°, which keeps it in that range on the color wheel.
What are the color stats for Colonial Revival Tan?
Brightness is about 50%. Saturation is around 40%. Lightness (HSL L) is roughly 71%. Hue is close to 30°. The hex value is #d3b699. The RGB value is 211, 182, 153.
Is Colonial Revival Tan better for dark rooms or bright rooms?
Colonial Revival Tan has brightness around 50%. It sits in the middle, so it can work in both darker and brighter rooms if you balance the lighting.
Which colors go with Colonial Revival Tan?
You can match Colonial Revival Tan 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 Colonial Revival Tan work best in a home?
Colonial Revival Tan 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 Colonial Revival Tan compare to a pure white paint?
Colonial Revival Tan is softer than a pure untinted white. The warm undertone and mid tone 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 Colonial Revival Tan 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 Colonial Revival Tan 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 Colonial Revival Tan. They add contrast without clashing.

Alternate Colors by other brands

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