Chateau Brown 7510 is a gray paint color from Sherwin-Williams. It has a hex value of #5B4B44, estimated LRV 8 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Iced Espresso from Behr (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Sherwin-Williams · #5B4B44 · 7510
Chateau Brown
8%Estimated LRV
NeutralUndertone
Chateau Brown Technical Profile
HEX Code#5B4B44
RGB91, 75, 68
Estimated LRV7.7
UndertoneNeutral
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 Familygray
BrandSherwin-Williams
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Digital candidates from other paint brands, ranked by color similarity. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
Iced Espresso
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#5A4A42
Close digital match
Bear in Mind
Dunn-Edwards
#5B4A44
Close digital match
Sarsaparilla
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#5B4C44
Close digital match
Cabin Plank
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#5F4F48
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Brown Sugar
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#574A43
Close digital match
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#604E44
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Colors That Work With Chateau Brown
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Chateau Brown
#5B4B44
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#7E7654
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Chateau Brown
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Chateau Brown 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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Chateau Brown — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Chateau Brown have?
Chateau Brown by Sherwin-Williams has a neutral undertone and sits in the gray 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 Chateau Brown from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Chateau Brown are Iced Espresso by Behr (a close digital match), Bear in Mind by Dunn-Edwards (a close digital match), Sarsaparilla by PPG (a close digital match) — the best options for getting Chateau Brown'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 Chateau Brown?
Chateau Brown has a estimated lightness value of 7.7, 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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