Burnished Brandy 7523 is a brown paint color from Sherwin-Williams. It has a hex value of #7C5C43, estimated LRV 12 and a warm (golden) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Rodeo from Dunn-Edwards (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Sherwin-Williams · #7C5C43 · 7523
Burnished Brandy
12%Estimated LRV
Warm (Golden)Undertone
Burnished Brandy Technical Profile
HEX Code#7C5C43
RGB124, 92, 67
Estimated LRV12.3
UndertoneWarm (Golden)
Digital swatches and calculated matches are approximations. Catalog LRV values may be calculated estimates, not manufacturer measurements. Data and matching method. Check the brand reference and physical samples before purchase.
Color Familybrown
BrandSherwin-Williams
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Colors That Work With Burnished Brandy
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Burnished Brandy
#7C5C43
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#918E61
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Burnished Brandy
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Burnished Brandy Room Palettes
Color schemes built around this color — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Warm & Inviting
Warm tones with cozy appeal — welcoming and comfortable
Cool & Calm
Cool hues with soft contrast — serene and restful
Bold Contrast
Complementary hues with punch — dynamic and striking
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Burnished Brandy — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Burnished Brandy have?
Burnished Brandy by Sherwin-Williams has a warm (golden) undertone and sits in the brown color family. This is a digital classification, not a prediction of physical paint under every light. Compare samples in your own space.
What colors match Burnished Brandy from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Burnished Brandy are Rodeo by Dunn-Edwards (a close digital match), Chocolate Caliente by Behr (a close digital match), Hot Chocolate by Behr (a close digital match) — the best options for getting Burnished Brandy's look from a brand your local store carries. Confirm with a physical sample, since sheen and lighting shift the final result.
What is the LRV of Burnished Brandy?
Burnished Brandy has a estimated lightness value of 12.3, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a deep, dramatic color best saved for accent walls, dining rooms, and cozy spaces where atmosphere matters more than reflected light.
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