Moroccan Brown 6060 is a brown paint color from Sherwin-Williams. It has a hex value of #9D7868, LRV 22 and a warm (golden) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Pale Palamino from Vista Paint (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #9D7868 · 6060
Moroccan Brown
22%LRV Value
Warm (Golden)Undertone
Moroccan Brown Technical Profile
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Moroccan Brown in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Moroccan Brown in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
Sherwin-WilliamsMoroccan Brown
Nearly identical
Vista PaintPale Palamino
Pale Palamino
Vista Paint
Nearly identical
Fox Hollow Brown
Benjamin Moore
Nearly identical
Country Path
Valspar
Very similar
Emerging Leaf
Hirshfield's
Very similar
Burnt Sienna
Kilz
Very similar
Cocoa Nutmeg
Behr
Very similar
Tattered Teddy
PPG
Very similar
Antique Rose
Dunn-Edwards
Very similar
Dusty Durango
Dutch Boy
Very similar
Sulking Room Pink
Farrow & Ball
Visible difference
Beige Red
RAL
Visible difference
Clay .03
Colorhouse
Visible difference
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Moroccan Brown
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Moroccan Brown
#9D7868
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#ADA585
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Moroccan Brown
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Moroccan 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
Similar Sherwin-Williams Colors
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More brown colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the brown family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Moroccan Brown — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Moroccan Brown have?
Moroccan Brown by Sherwin-Williams has a warm (golden) undertone and sits in the brown color family. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample Moroccan Brown in your own space before committing.
What colors match Moroccan Brown from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Moroccan Brown are Pale Palamino by Vista Paint (a near-identical match), Fox Hollow Brown by Benjamin Moore (a near-identical match), Country Path by Valspar (a very close match) — the best options for getting Moroccan 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 Moroccan Brown?
Moroccan Brown has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 21.6, 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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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Moroccan Brown's warm (golden) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.