Dutch Cocoa featured
Sherwin-Williams6032

Dutch Cocoa

We've categorized Dutch Cocoa as a versatile Red because of its unique LRV profile. We have documented it across our network because it can perfect for adding character to any space so effectively. Explore our collection of 7 room photos to see how it looks alongside coordinating accent choices.

Hex

#8C706A

LRV

18.21

Light Reflectance Value
18.21
medium
Temperaturewarm
SaturationMuted
Collection

Dutch Cocoa's Color Strip

Dutch Cocoa is the fifth shade on this 7-color strip, sitting between Cocoa Berry and Bateau Brown. The strip spans from White Truffle at the lightest end to Arresting Auburn at the deepest. Strip 192 puts these related shades in sequence, making it simple to find the tone that suits your room.

Dutch Cocoa in Real Rooms

Dutch Cocoa has a medium LRV of 18.21 — it adds real depth and will read noticeably darker as natural light fades. It's warm-toned and , picking up richness from natural light and sitting comfortably alongside wood tones and warm neutrals. Grouped in the Red family, the photos below show it applied in a living room and bathroom.

Color Strip 192

6 Living Room Photos

Choosing Dutch Cocoa for a main living area is a commitment to timelessness. It avoids the trend-cycle fatigue of brighter hues, offering a sophisticated neutrality that can be reimagined every few years simply by swapping out textiles or accent pillows. It is the ultimate foundation for an evolving home.

Sw 6032 Living Room

Sw 6032 Living Room

@the.borzych.build

1 Bathroom Photo

Using Dutch Cocoa on a bathroom vanity is a clever way to introduce color without painting the walls. It creates a sophisticated anchor for the room, especially when topped with a thick white quartz or a contrasting dark stone.

Dutch Cocoa Bathroom

Dutch Cocoa Bathroom

@pine_n_paint

Coordinating Colors

Trim Color

Similar Colors

Color Codes

HEX#8C706A
RGB140, 112, 106
HSL11° 14% 48%
CMYK0 20 24 45
CIE LabL: 49.7 a: 10.1 b: 7.5
XYZX: 19.21 Y: 18.20 Z: 16.14
Strip192 pos. C5