Weathervane 2927 is a brown paint color from Sherwin-Williams. It has a hex value of #2C201A and estimated LRV 2. Its closest cross-brand match is Dark Chocolate from Dutch Boy (very similar), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Sherwin-Williams · #2C201A · 2927
Weathervane
2%Estimated LRV
Weathervane Technical Profile
HEX Code#2C201A
RGB44, 32, 26
Estimated LRV1.6
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Color Familybrown
BrandSherwin-Williams
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Colors That Work With Weathervane
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Weathervane
#2C201A
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#494530
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Weathervane
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Weathervane 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
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Weathervane — Frequently Asked Questions
What colors match Weathervane from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Weathervane are Dark Chocolate by Dutch Boy (a very close match), Bucktrout Brown by Benjamin Moore (a close match), Wenge by Benjamin Moore (a close match) — the best options for getting Weathervane'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 Weathervane?
Weathervane has a estimated lightness value of 1.6, 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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