About Dormer Brown by Sherwin Williams
Dormer Brown SW7521 by Sherwin Williams is a dark warm shade with a simple, inviting feel. It shows brightness around 32% and hue near 29° 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: 31.5%
Tone: Warm
HEX: #ad947c
RGB: 173, 148, 124
Hue29°
Saturation23%
Lightness58%
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These are close matches to Dormer Brown 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 Dormer Brown looks in real rooms, how it behaves with light, and how it pairs with other shades.
Is Dormer Brown SW7521 a warm or cool color?
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Is Dormer Brown better for dark rooms or bright rooms?
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Lighter Shades by Sherwin Williams
These lighter shades sit above Dormer Brown 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 Dormer Brown 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 Dormer Brown. They add contrast without clashing.
Alternate Colors by other brands
These colors from other brands have a similar look to Dormer Brown. They are helpful if you switch between brands or match to a contractor’s paint line.