About Decorous Amber by Sherwin Williams
Decorous Amber SW0007 by Sherwin Williams is a dark warm shade with a simple, inviting feel. It shows brightness around 22% and hue near 20° 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: 22.2%
Tone: Warm
HEX: #ac7559
RGB: 172, 117, 89
Hue20°
Saturation33%
Lightness51%
Similar Colors by Sherwin Williams
These are close matches to Decorous Amber 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 Decorous Amber looks in real rooms, how it behaves with light, and how it pairs with other shades.
Is Decorous Amber SW0007 a warm or cool color?
What type of color is Decorous Amber?
What are the color stats for Decorous Amber?
Is Decorous Amber better for dark rooms or bright rooms?
Which colors go with Decorous Amber?
Where does Decorous Amber work best in a home?
How does Decorous Amber compare to a pure white paint?
Lighter Shades by Sherwin Williams
These lighter shades sit above Decorous Amber 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 Decorous Amber 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 Decorous Amber. They add contrast without clashing.
Alternate Colors by other brands
These colors from other brands have a similar look to Decorous Amber. They are helpful if you switch between brands or match to a contractor’s paint line.