Sierra Redwood
Often used for its genuinely dark qualities, Sierra Redwood remains a staple for Sherwin-Williams designers. It is widely considered one of the best colors in its class to anchor a room without demanding the spotlight. We've gathered 11 real-home scenarios to help you visualize this color alongside our expert data.
Hex
#924E3C
LRV
11.90
Sierra Redwood's Color Strip
Sierra Redwood is the seventh shade on this 7-color strip, the deepest shade in this coordinated family. Browsing strip 125 alongside this color helps you gauge whether to go lighter, darker, or stay right here.
Sierra Redwood in Real Rooms
Sierra Redwood has a low LRV of 11.9 — it absorbs light and reads as a genuinely dark, enveloping color. It's neutral in temperature and , making it adaptable across different lighting conditions and room orientations. Grouped in the Orange family, the photos below show it applied in a misc, bathroom, front door and house.
3 Misc Photos
These examples of Sierra Redwood in transitional spaces—like entryways or landings—show how the color can act as a "thread" that ties the upper and lower floors of a house together into one cohesive story.
Ceiling painted in Sierra Redwood adds warmth and intimate atmosphere.
@roaring20sreno
Feature wall in Sierra Redwood brings depth and sophistication indoors.
@legacyservicespainting
Accent wall in Sierra Redwood grounds a room with natural warmth.
@ccruzdesign
1 Bathroom Photo
For bathrooms with limited natural light, Sierra Redwood provides a necessary "glow." It uses its subtle undertones to mimic the warmth of sunlight, preventing the space from feeling subterranean or overly dark, even in windowless layouts.
Bathroom walls in Sierra Redwood create a spa-like, earthy retreat.
@mak.gus.diy
1 Front Door Photo
A front door in Sierra Redwood is a timeless choice that won't feel dated as trends shift. It's a versatile hue that can adapt to different porch decor—from modern planters to traditional rockers—with effortless ease.
Front door stained in Sierra Redwood offers rich, welcoming appeal.
@mak.gus.diy
6 House Photos
Using Sierra Redwood on an exterior allows you to be more creative with your landscaping. The color provides a dark, rich backdrop that makes the greens of boxwoods or the colors of perennials look much more vivid and professional.
House exterior clad in Sierra Redwood evokes rustic charm.
@sheetz_paint
