# Emerging Taupe SW 6045

- Brand: Sherwin-Williams
- Code: SW 6045
- Hex: #B9A397 (manufacturer-published)
- LRV: 38.74 (computed)
- Undertone: orange-leaning (warm, subtle)
- Family: warm-grays
- Chroma: 0.031 · Hue angle: 50.5°

Absorbs noticeably more light than it returns. Works in a room with good glazing, or deliberately for cosiness.

Exterior: Runs hotter in sun; check the manufacturer’s substrate limits on vinyl and composite.

Screen colour is approximate. Obtain a physical sample before specifying.
Methodology: https://paintingmania.shop/color-methodology/