Thatch Brown
Thatch Brown is a genuinely dark Yellow from Sherwin-Williams. Our real-world data shows it is a primary choice when homeowners need to anchor a room without demanding the spotlight. Below, you'll find suggested color relationships and detailed color data.
Hex
#867057
LRV
17.35
Thatch Brown's Color Strip
Thatch Brown is the sixth shade on this 7-color strip, sitting between Dapper Tan and Umber. The strip spans from Softer Tan at the lightest end to Umber at the deepest. Strip 206 makes it easy to compare shades side by side and find the right depth for your space.
Coordinating Colors
Moderate White reflects far more light (LRV 74 vs 17), opening up a space where Thatch Brown encloses it.
Maison Blanche reflects far more light (LRV 66 vs 17), opening up a space where Thatch Brown encloses it.
A 8-point LRV gap (25 vs 17) makes Underseas the marginally brighter of the two.
Trim Color
Moderate White reflects far more light (LRV 74 vs 17), opening up a space where Thatch Brown encloses it.
Similar Colors
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 18 vs 17), so neither reads brighter in a room.
With LRVs of 19 and 17, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
With LRVs of 17 and 17, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
With LRVs of 17 and 17, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
With LRVs of 19 and 17, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
With LRVs of 17 and 16, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
With LRVs of 19 and 17, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 17 vs 15), so neither reads brighter in a room.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 17 vs 16), so neither reads brighter in a room.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 17 vs 15), so neither reads brighter in a room.
Complementary Colors
A 11-point LRV gap (17 vs 6) makes Thatch Brown the marginally brighter of the two.
At LRV 34 vs 17, Debonair is decisively the brighter choice.
A 10-point LRV gap (17 vs 7) makes Thatch Brown the marginally brighter of the two.
A 6-point LRV gap (17 vs 11) makes Thatch Brown the marginally brighter of the two.
A 11-point LRV gap (17 vs 7) makes Thatch Brown the marginally brighter of the two.
At LRV 69 vs 17, Starry Night is decisively the brighter choice.
With LRVs of 20 and 17, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
Lighter Colors
A 11-point LRV gap (28 vs 17) makes Cocoa Whip the marginally brighter of the two.
Sycamore Tan reads slightly lighter (LRV 27 vs 17), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
A 9-point LRV gap (27 vs 17) makes Tavern Taupe the marginally brighter of the two.
A 12-point LRV gap (29 vs 17) makes Moth Wing the marginally brighter of the two.
Darker Colors
Thatch Brown reads slightly lighter (LRV 17 vs 8), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
At LRV 17 vs 4, Thatch Brown is decisively the brighter choice.
A 8-point LRV gap (17 vs 9) makes Thatch Brown the marginally brighter of the two.
Thatch Brown reads slightly lighter (LRV 17 vs 10), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
At LRV 17 vs 5, Thatch Brown is decisively the brighter choice.