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Sherwin Williams Relic Bronze SW6132

Relic Bronze

Sherwin Williams

SW6132

About Relic Bronze by Sherwin Williams

Brightness: 16.5%

Tone: Warm

HEX: #906a3a

RGB: 144, 106, 58

Hue34°

Saturation43%

Lightness40%

Similar Colors by Sherwin Williams

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

Is Relic Bronze SW6132 a warm or cool color?
Relic Bronze by Sherwin Williams is a warm deeper color. It will usually read warm in most homes rather than a sharp pure white.
What type of color is Relic Bronze?
Relic Bronze sits in the red or pink family. Its hue is about 34°, which keeps it in that range on the color wheel.
What are the color stats for Relic Bronze?
Brightness is about 17%. Saturation is around 43%. Lightness (HSL L) is roughly 40%. Hue is close to 34°. The hex value is #906a3a. The RGB value is 144, 106, 58.
Is Relic Bronze better for dark rooms or bright rooms?
Relic Bronze has brightness around 17%. It is deeper, so it usually looks best in rooms with fair to strong daylight, where there is enough light to show the color.
Which colors go with Relic Bronze?
You can match Relic Bronze 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 Relic Bronze work best in a home?
Relic Bronze 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 Relic Bronze compare to a pure white paint?
Relic Bronze is softer than a pure untinted white. The warm undertone and deeper 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 Relic Bronze 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 Relic Bronze 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 Relic Bronze. They add contrast without clashing.

Alternate Colors by other brands

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