Ref. #5C4D3C · 7034
Status Bronze
8%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Status Bronze Technical Profile
What color is Status Bronze? It's a dark warm brown with the hex code #5C4D3C. Colors similar to Status Bronze include Behr Rustic Tobacco, Vista Paint Coffee Connoisseur, Hirshfield's Brown Suede. Status Bronze has a neutral undertone, which affects how it pairs with trim, flooring, and adjacent wall colors. With an LRV of 8, Status Bronze creates a dramatic, enveloping mood — best on accent walls, dining rooms, and intimate spaces where atmosphere matters more than reflected light. As a warm neutral, Status Bronze pairs with off-whites for trim, white oak or walnut floors, and brass or warm brushed nickel hardware. Deep green, navy, or terra-cotta all read well as accent colors. Warm neutrals come alive under 2700K bulbs, where their underlying yellow or peach undertones add visible warmth. Under 4000K daylight they read cleaner and slightly cooler.
Colors Similar to Status Bronze
Closest digital match based on color values. Always verify with physical samples.
Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Status Bronze
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Status Bronze
#5C4D3C
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#797A51
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Status Bronze
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Status 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 Status 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.
Status Bronze — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Status Bronze have?
Status Bronze by Sherwin-Williams has a neutral undertone and belongs to the brown color family.
What colors match Status Bronze from other brands?
The closest matches are Rustic Tobacco by Behr (#5B4C3B), Coffee Connoisseur by Vista Paint (#5E4E3F), Brown Suede by Hirshfield's (#5B4F41). Always verify with physical samples.
What is the LRV of Status Bronze?
Status Bronze has an LRV of 7.9, where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white.
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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 Status Bronze's neutral undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.