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Bramble Bush SW 2923
On-screen approximation from the published RGB value. Order a physical sample before you decide.
Undertone: Saturated red (a color, not a neutral)
In CIELAB, Bramble Bush sits at L* 25.3, a* 9.8, b* 12.8. Its hue angle is 53° and its chroma is 16.1, so it reads as an outright red rather than a neutral. It classifies as warm. Among Sherwin-Williams colors with a similar LRV (±5), it is warmer (more yellow) than 75%.
LRV 0.0: very dark
Light Reflectance Value runs from 0 (absolute black) to 100 (perfect white). At 0.0, Bramble Bush is lighter than 0% of Sherwin-Williams colors. Near-black depth. Use on doors, trim, cabinetry, exteriors or moody rooms with strong artificial lighting.
Closest Benjamin Moore match to Bramble Bush
Ranked by CIEDE2000 color difference (ΔE) computed from published RGB values. Below 2 is hard to tell apart on the wall; above 4 is a different color.
| Color | Code | ΔE2000 | How close | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Coffeehouse Chocolate | CW-165 | 1.28 | Very close | |
| Tudor Brown | HC-185 | 2.58 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Chocolate Sundae | 2113-10 | 3.99 | Close — difference visible side by side |
Closest Behr match to Bramble Bush
Ranked by CIEDE2000 color difference (ΔE) computed from published RGB values. Below 2 is hard to tell apart on the wall; above 4 is a different color. Behr does not publish LRV, so Behr values here are estimates.
| Color | Code | ΔE2000 | How close | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heritage Oak | T15-5 | 5.55 | Similar, clearly different | |
| Cordovan Leather | BXC-78 | 5.78 | Similar, clearly different | |
| Dark Walnut | PPF-51 | 6.19 | Similar, clearly different |
Similar Sherwin-Williams colors
| Color | Code | ΔE2000 | How close | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| French Roast | SW 6069 | 0.83 | Practically identical | |
| Turkish Coffee | SW 6076 | 3.00 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Rojo Marrón | SW 9182 | 3.69 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Terra Brun | SW 6048 | 3.71 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Woodsy Brown | SW 2924 | 5.27 | Similar, clearly different | |
| Otter | SW 6041 | 5.31 | Similar, clearly different |
Lighter and darker versions
Colors from Sherwin-Williams with nearly the same hue and saturation, one step lighter or darker.
- Terra Brun SW 6048 · lighter, LRV 5.2
- Fiery Brown SW 6055 · lighter, LRV 5.4
- Otter SW 6041 · lighter, LRV 6.3
- Rojo Marrón SW 9182 · darker, LRV 3.8
- Polished Mahogany SW 2838 · darker, LRV 2.7
- Woodsy Brown SW 2924 · darker, LRV 0.0
Colors that go with Bramble Bush
Sherwin-Williams's own coordinating colors for Bramble Bush:
- Panda White SW 6147
- Vast Sky SW 6506
Color-theory pairings — the nearest Sherwin-Williams color to each rotated hue, keeping the same lightness and saturation:
- Moscow Midnight SW 9142 · complementary (180°)
- Marooned SW 6020 · analogous (−30°)
- Dark Clove SW 9183 · analogous (+30°)
- Clover SW 2934 · triadic (120°)
- Majestic Purple SW 6545 · triadic (240°)
Bramble Bush vs popular colors
- Mahogany (Benjamin Moore ES-60, ΔE 6.1) is lighter (LRV 7.0 vs 0.0), more blue/cool, more green, more muted.
- Oxford Brown (Benjamin Moore ES-67, ΔE 7.0) is lighter (LRV 5.9 vs 0.0), more blue/cool, more green, more muted.
- Cordovan Brown (Benjamin Moore ES-62, ΔE 10.7) is lighter (LRV 6.0 vs 0.0), more blue/cool, more green, more muted.