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Vintage Leather SW 6062
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Undertone: Saturated red (a color, not a neutral)
In CIELAB, Vintage Leather sits at L* 32.4, a* 14.8, b* 14.6. Its hue angle is 45° and its chroma is 20.8, 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 80%.
LRV 7.3: very dark
Light Reflectance Value runs from 0 (absolute black) to 100 (perfect white). At 7.3, Vintage Leather is lighter than 7% 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 Vintage Leather
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Natural Brown | 2103-10 | 1.19 | Very close | |
| English Manor | 2103-20 | 1.72 | Very close | |
| Reid Brown | CW-260 | 1.74 | Very close |
Closest Behr match to Vintage Leather
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Deep Cherrywood | ECC-42-3 | 1.93 | Very close | |
| Classic Brown | BXC-45 | 2.37 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Maximum Mocha | BNC-32 | 2.87 | Close — difference visible side by side |
Similar Sherwin-Williams colors
| Color | Code | ΔE2000 | How close | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aurora Brown | SW 2837 | 1.64 | Very close | |
| Fairfax Brown | SW 2856 | 3.94 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Terra Brun | SW 6048 | 4.12 | Similar, clearly different | |
| Java | SW 6090 | 4.23 | Similar, clearly different | |
| Fiery Brown | SW 6055 | 4.50 | Similar, clearly different | |
| Carriage Door | SW 7594 | 4.76 | Similar, clearly different |
Lighter and darker versions
Colors from Sherwin-Williams with nearly the same hue and saturation, one step lighter or darker.
- Kaffee SW 6104 · lighter, LRV 8.8
- Red Barn SW 7591 · lighter, LRV 8.9
- Dark Brown SW 7520 · lighter, LRV 9.3
- Fiery Brown SW 6055 · darker, LRV 5.4
- Sommelier SW 7595 · darker, LRV 5.3
- Terra Brun SW 6048 · darker, LRV 5.2
Colors that go with Vintage Leather
Sherwin-Williams's own coordinating colors for Vintage Leather:
- Bona Fide Beige SW 6065
- Chocolate Powder SW 9082
- Polite White SW 6056
Color-theory pairings — the nearest Sherwin-Williams color to each rotated hue, keeping the same lightness and saturation:
- Oceanside SW 6496 · complementary (180°)
- Deep Maroon SW 0072 · analogous (−30°)
- Cowboy Boots SW 9115 · analogous (+30°)
- Hunt Club SW 6468 · triadic (120°)
- Dignified SW 6538 · triadic (240°)
Vintage Leather vs popular colors
- Mahogany (Benjamin Moore ES-60, ΔE 6.1) is about as light, more blue/cool, more green, more muted.
- Redwood (Benjamin Moore ES-20, ΔE 7.4) is lighter (LRV 8.9 vs 7.3), more yellow/warm, more red/pink, more saturated.
- Boston Brick (Benjamin Moore 2092-30, ΔE 7.4) is lighter (LRV 11.5 vs 7.3), more yellow/warm, more red/pink, more saturated.