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Enduring Bronze SW 7055
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Undertone: Noticeable yellow undertone
In CIELAB, Enduring Bronze sits at L* 32.8, a* 1.2, b* 9.7. Its hue angle is 83° and its chroma is 9.8, so it leans yellow clearly enough to notice on a full wall. It classifies as warm. Among Sherwin-Williams colors with a similar LRV (±5), it is warmer (more yellow) than 67%.
LRV 7.5: very dark
Light Reflectance Value runs from 0 (absolute black) to 100 (perfect white). At 7.5, Enduring Bronze is lighter than 8% 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 Enduring Bronze
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Char Brown | 2137-20 | 1.58 | Very close | |
| Otter Brown | 2137-10 | 2.07 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Southern Vine | 2138-10 | 2.22 | Close — difference visible side by side |
Closest Behr match to Enduring Bronze
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eagle Rock | S-H-730 | 2.27 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Bridgewood | S-H-770 | 2.33 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Dried Leaf | S-H-710 | 2.58 | Close — difference visible side by side |
Similar Sherwin-Williams colors
| Color | Code | ΔE2000 | How close | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tungsten | SW 9515 | 1.21 | Very close | |
| Nocturne | SW 9520 | 1.85 | Very close | |
| Muddled Basil | SW 7745 | 2.18 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Best Bronze | SW 6160 | 2.92 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Status Bronze | SW 7034 | 3.27 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Black Fox | SW 7020 | 4.27 | Similar, clearly different |
Lighter and darker versions
Colors from Sherwin-Williams with nearly the same hue and saturation, one step lighter or darker.
- Best Bronze SW 6160 · lighter, LRV 8.5
- Muddled Basil SW 7745 · lighter, LRV 8.6
- Thunder Gray SW 7645 · lighter, LRV 8.8
- Hickory Smoke SW 7027 · darker, LRV 6.6
- Van Dyke Brown SW 7041 · darker, LRV 6.5
- Laurel Woods SW 7749 · darker, LRV 6.3
Colors that go with Enduring Bronze
Sherwin-Williams's own coordinating colors for Enduring Bronze:
- Shiitake SW 9173
- Urban Jungle SW 9117
- Nuance SW 7049
Color-theory pairings — the nearest Sherwin-Williams color to each rotated hue, keeping the same lightness and saturation:
- Indigo Batik SW 7602 · complementary (180°)
- Chateau Brown SW 7510 · analogous (−30°)
- Forestwood SW 7730 · analogous (+30°)
- Still Water SW 6223 · triadic (120°)
- Quixotic Plum SW 6265 · triadic (240°)
Enduring Bronze vs popular colors
- Urbane Bronze (Sherwin-Williams SW 7048, ΔE 4.5) is about as light, more blue/cool, more muted.
- Oxford Brown (Benjamin Moore ES-67, ΔE 6.0) is darker (LRV 5.9 vs 7.5), more blue/cool, more red/pink, more muted.
- Cordovan Brown (Benjamin Moore ES-62, ΔE 7.0) is darker (LRV 6.0 vs 7.5), more blue/cool, more muted.