About Dutch Cocoa by Sherwin Williams
Dutch Cocoa SW6032 by Sherwin Williams is a dark warm shade with a simple, inviting feel. It shows brightness around 18% and hue near 11° 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: 18.2%
Tone: Warm
HEX: #8c706a
RGB: 140, 112, 106
Hue11°
Saturation14%
Lightness48%
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These are close matches to Dutch Cocoa 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 Dutch Cocoa 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 Dutch Cocoa 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 Dutch Cocoa 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 Dutch Cocoa. They add contrast without clashing.
Alternate Colors by other brands
These colors from other brands have a similar look to Dutch Cocoa. They are helpful if you switch between brands or match to a contractor’s paint line.