Dapper Tan 6144 is a brown paint color from Sherwin-Williams. It has a hex value of #947F65, estimated LRV 22 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Coriander Seed from Benjamin Moore (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Sherwin-Williams · #947F65 · 6144
Dapper Tan
22%Estimated LRV
NeutralUndertone
Dapper Tan Technical Profile
HEX Code#947F65
RGB148, 127, 101
Estimated LRV22.4
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 Familybrown
BrandSherwin-Williams
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Colors That Work With Dapper Tan
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Dapper Tan
#947F65
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#A9AB81
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Dapper Tan
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Dapper Tan 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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Dapper Tan — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Dapper Tan have?
Dapper Tan by Sherwin-Williams has a neutral 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 Dapper Tan from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Dapper Tan are Coriander Seed by Benjamin Moore (a close digital match), Leather Pouch by Dutch Boy (a close digital match), Vintage Finds by Dunn-Edwards (a close digital match) — the best options for getting Dapper Tan'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 Dapper Tan?
Dapper Tan has a estimated lightness value of 22.4, 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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