Relic Bronze 6132 is a brown paint color from Sherwin-Williams. It has a hex value of #906A3A, LRV 17 and a warm (golden) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Gathered from Dutch Boy (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #906A3A · 6132
Relic Bronze
17%LRV Value
Warm (Golden)Undertone
Relic Bronze Technical Profile
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Relic Bronze in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Relic Bronze in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
Sherwin-WilliamsRelic Bronze
Nearly identical
Dutch BoyGathered
Gathered
Dutch Boy
Nearly identical
Sahara Wind
Vista Paint
Nearly identical
Desert Camel
Benjamin Moore
Nearly identical
Sahara Wind
Hirshfield's
Nearly identical
Roasted Squash
Behr
Very similar
Retrofit
Valspar
Very similar
Bourbon
PPG
Very similar
Tavern Creek
Dunn-Edwards
Very similar
Flea Market
Kilz
Very similar
Brown Beige
RAL
Very similar
Clay .03
Colorhouse
Visible difference
Marmelo
Farrow & Ball
Visible difference
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Relic Bronze
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Relic Bronze
#906A3A
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#9B9F5E
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Relic Bronze
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Relic Bronze 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
Other Sherwin-Williams colors close to Relic Bronze.
More brown colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the brown family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Relic Bronze — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Relic Bronze have?
Relic Bronze 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 Relic Bronze in your own space before committing.
What colors match Relic Bronze from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Relic Bronze are Gathered by Dutch Boy (a near-identical match), Sahara Wind by Vista Paint (a near-identical match), Desert Camel by Benjamin Moore (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Relic Bronze'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 Relic Bronze?
Relic Bronze has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 16.5, 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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How to Match Paint Colors Across Brands
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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Relic Bronze's warm (golden) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.