Smokey Topaz 6117 is a brown paint color from Sherwin-Williams. It has a hex value of #A57955, LRV 22 and a warm (golden) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Chicken Coop from Dutch Boy (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #A57955 · 6117
Smokey Topaz
22%LRV Value
Warm (Golden)Undertone
Smokey Topaz Technical Profile
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Smokey Topaz in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Smokey Topaz in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
Sherwin-WilliamsSmokey Topaz
Nearly identical
Dutch BoyChicken Coop
Chicken Coop
Dutch Boy
Nearly identical
Brown Bag
Kilz
Nearly identical
Glazed Pear
Benjamin Moore
Nearly identical
Wildwood Bay
Vista Paint
Nearly identical
Burnt Toffee
Behr
Nearly identical
Golden Glove
Hirshfield's
Very similar
Cinnamon Crunch
PPG
Very similar
Roman Brick
Dunn-Edwards
Very similar
Praline Cake
Valspar
Very similar
Marmelo
Farrow & Ball
Very similar
Clay .03
Colorhouse
Visible difference
Beige Red
RAL
Visible difference
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Smokey Topaz
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Smokey Topaz
#A57955
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#ABA982
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Smokey Topaz
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Smokey Topaz 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 Smokey Topaz.
More brown colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the brown family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Smokey Topaz — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Smokey Topaz have?
Smokey Topaz 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 Smokey Topaz in your own space before committing.
What colors match Smokey Topaz from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Smokey Topaz are Chicken Coop by Dutch Boy (a near-identical match), Brown Bag by Kilz (a near-identical match), Glazed Pear by Benjamin Moore (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Smokey Topaz'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 Smokey Topaz?
Smokey Topaz has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 22.3, 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 Smokey Topaz's warm (golden) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.