Color spec
| Brand | Sherwin-Williams |
| Name | Verde Marrón |
| SKU | SW 9124 |
| Hex | #877459 |
| RGB | 135, 116, 89 |
| HSL | 35°, 21%, 44% |
| LRV | 18 |
| Undertone | warm red-orange tone |
| Family | Brown |
About Sherwin-Williams Verde Marrón
With an LRV of 18, Verde Marrón is a deep, dramatic shade. It soaks up light in north-facing rooms and looks richest where strong daylight hits it. Its orange undertone is the part to watch: it gets picked up by whatever sits next to it, so test it against your trim, floor and the room's main light before committing. Warm artificial light softens it; cool LED can make it look flat, so match your bulbs to the mood you want.
Verde Marrón works best as a feature — a single wall, built-ins, a study or dining room — rather than wrapping a whole bright space. Browns ground a room and pair naturally with leather, wood and warm metals.
Closest matches by brand
16 brands within ΔE 5The closest matches per brand by ΔE2000, computed against each brand's full deck. Only colors within ΔE 5 (close enough to substitute on a wall) are shown — brands with no real match are left off. Tap any swatch for its full single-color spec; tap the brand title to browse all brown from that brand.
Behr
Benjamin Moore
Valspar
PPG / Glidden
Glidden
Dutch Boy
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams
Dunn-Edwards
Magnolia Home
Farrow & Ball
Diamond Vogel
Hirshfield's
Rodda
C2 Paint
Annie Sloan
Kompozit
Similar Sherwin-Williams colors
closest in the Sherwin-Williams deckThe nearest shades to Verde Marrón within Sherwin-Williams's own range, ranked by perceptual color distance — useful when you want the same look a touch lighter, darker, or warmer.
Coordinated palette
Generated by hue-rotating #877459 in HSL space. Pair Verde Marrón with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.
Accessibility (WCAG contrast)
WCAG 2.1: AA = 4.5:1 normal text · AA Large = 3:1 large text · AAA = 7:1 normal text.
Sherwin-Williams Verde Marrón Equivalents at Other Brands
Matching Verde Marrón from a different paint counter? Below is the single closest color in each major US deck and how close it really is. Remember that any paint store can also custom-tint Sherwin-Williams SW 9124 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
Behr Equivalent of Verde Marrón
Behr has no exact twin of Verde Marrón. The nearest is True Walnut (BXC-73) at ΔE 3.85 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 19 vs 18). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full True Walnut swatch →
Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Verde Marrón
At Benjamin Moore, the closest color to Verde Marrón is Cambridge Riverbed (1035) — very close at ΔE 2.64, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 19 vs 18) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Cambridge Riverbed swatch →
Valspar Equivalent of Verde Marrón
Valspar has no exact twin of Verde Marrón. The nearest is Absolute Olive (T600) at ΔE 4.03 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 19.5 vs 18). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Absolute Olive swatch →
PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Verde Marrón
PPG / Glidden's nearest match is Leather Loafers (PPG1101-6), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.8). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 18 vs 18) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Verde Marrón without repainting risk. See the full Leather Loafers swatch →
Glidden Equivalent of Verde Marrón
Glidden's nearest match is Leather Loafers (PPG1101-6), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.54). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 18 vs 18) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Verde Marrón without repainting risk. See the full Leather Loafers swatch →
Dutch Boy Equivalent of Verde Marrón
At Dutch Boy, the closest color to Verde Marrón is Olivewood Branch (417-6DB) — very close at ΔE 2.12, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 18 vs 18) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Olivewood Branch swatch →
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Verde Marrón
The closest HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams equivalent of Verde Marrón is Oven Baked (HGSW 3202). At ΔE 0 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 19 vs 18). If HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams is your counter, order Oven Baked and you'll get the same color. See the full Oven Baked swatch →
Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Verde Marrón
Dunn-Edwards's nearest match is Rock 'n' Oak (DE6209), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.6). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 19 vs 18) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Verde Marrón without repainting risk. See the full Rock 'n' Oak swatch →
Magnolia Home Equivalent of Verde Marrón
Magnolia Home has no exact twin of Verde Marrón. The nearest is Remote Trail (JG-165) at ΔE 4.16 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 17 vs 18). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Remote Trail swatch →
Farrow & Ball Equivalent of Verde Marrón
At Farrow & Ball, the closest color to Verde Marrón is Broccoli Brown (NO. 198) — very close at ΔE 3.48, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 18 vs 18) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Broccoli Brown swatch →
Diamond Vogel Equivalent of Verde Marrón
At Diamond Vogel, the closest color to Verde Marrón is Golden Freesia (0277) — very close at ΔE 2.24, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 19 vs 18) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Golden Freesia swatch →
Hirshfield's Equivalent of Verde Marrón
At Hirshfield's, the closest color to Verde Marrón is Noble Crown (0185) — very close at ΔE 3.18, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 19 vs 18) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Noble Crown swatch →
Rodda Equivalent of Verde Marrón
Rodda has no exact twin of Verde Marrón. The nearest is Wild Rice (CA058) at ΔE 4.56 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 19 vs 18). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Wild Rice swatch →
C2 Paint Equivalent of Verde Marrón
C2 Paint has no exact twin of Verde Marrón. The nearest is Brown Trout (BD39) at ΔE 4.48 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 19 vs 18). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Brown Trout swatch →
Annie Sloan Equivalent of Verde Marrón
Annie Sloan has no exact twin of Verde Marrón. The nearest is Coco (COCO) at ΔE 3.83 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 21 vs 18). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Coco swatch →
Kompozit Equivalent of Verde Marrón
At Kompozit, the closest color to Verde Marrón is Noble Crown (0185) — very close at ΔE 3.18, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 19 vs 18) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Noble Crown swatch →