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Sycamore Tan

Often used for its versatile qualities, Sycamore Tan remains a staple for Sherwin-Williams designers. It is widely considered one of the best colors in its class to perfect for adding character to any space. We've gathered 2 real-home scenarios to help you visualize this color alongside our expert data.

Hex

#9C8A79

LRV

26.63

Light Reflectance Value
26.63
medium
Temperaturewarm
SaturationMuted

Sycamore Tan in Real Rooms

Sycamore Tan has a medium LRV of 26.63 — 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 Neutral family, the photos below show it applied in a house.

2 House Photos

In suburban environments, Sycamore Tan provides a sophisticated point of difference. It stands out from the sea of beige and grey without being "that house" that's too loud. It's the subtle, high-end choice that improves the curb appeal of the entire block.

Sherwin Williams Sycamore Tan Exterior

Sherwin Williams Sycamore Tan Exterior

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Exterior

Exterior

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Color Codes

HEX#9C8A79
RGB156, 138, 121
HSL29° 15% 54%
CMYK0 12 22 39
CIE LabL: 58.6 a: 4.0 b: 11.6
XYZX: 26.25 Y: 26.63 Z: 21.84