Sable 6083 is a brown paint color from Sherwin-Williams. It has a hex value of #5F4B3F, LRV 8 and a neutral undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Roasted Nuts from Behr (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #5F4B3F · 6083
Sable
8%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Sable Technical Profile
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Sable in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Sable in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
Sherwin-WilliamsSable
Nearly identical
BehrRoasted Nuts
Roasted Nuts
Behr
Nearly identical
Fudge Truffle
PPG
Nearly identical
French Press
Benjamin Moore
Nearly identical
Heritage Brown
Dutch Boy
Nearly identical
Connoisseur
Vista Paint
Nearly identical
Mayan Chocolate
Dunn-Edwards
Very similar
Connoisseur
Hirshfield's
Very similar
Coffee Grounds
Kilz
Very similar
Momentous Occasion
Valspar
Very similar
Nourish .05
Colorhouse
Very similar
Terra Brown
RAL
Visible difference
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Sable
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Sable
#5F4B3F
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#7D7854
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Sable
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Sable 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 Sable.
More brown colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the brown family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Sable — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Sable have?
Sable by Sherwin-Williams has a neutral 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 Sable in your own space before committing.
What colors match Sable from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Sable are Roasted Nuts by Behr (a near-identical match), Fudge Truffle by PPG (a near-identical match), French Press by Benjamin Moore (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Sable'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 Sable?
Sable has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 7.8, 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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Related Reading
How to Match Paint Colors Across Brands
The science behind Delta E and CIEDE2000 — find a Behr equivalent of any Sherwin-Williams shade, or a Benjamin Moore alternative when your store is out of stock.
Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Sable's neutral undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.