Bramble Bush vs Burnished Brandy paint color comparison

Bramble Bush vs Burnished Brandy

Both are Sherwin-Williams colors. Bramble Bush reads as beige-pink, while Burnished Brandy reads as beige — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. At LRV 12 vs 5, Burnished Brandy will read as the brighter of the two — a 8-point gap that matters most in north-facing or low-light rooms. They share a warm quality — useful to know if you're layering them in the same space. At ΔE 17.8, these are genuinely distinct colors — a strong contrast if used together, or a meaningful choice between two different directions. Below you'll find 10 real-room photo comparisons where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.

Bramble Bush vs Burnished Brandy in Real Spaces

10 real rooms side by side. Seeing Bramble Bush and Burnished Brandy in actual rooms makes the difference concrete; browse the spaces below to get a feel for how each color lives on a wall.

Living Room

Living rooms test a color across a full range of conditions — morning sun, afternoon shade, and evening lamp light all shift how both of these read. Burnished Brandy has the edge in reflectance, which shows as a quiet sense of added space rather than an obvious contrast.

Bramble BushA cozy living room painted in Bramble Bush

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Burnished BrandyA mid century living room painted in Burnished Brandy

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Bedroom

Bedroom walls are often seen under warm artificial light, a context that shifts both colors from how they look on a chip. The brightness difference is modest but present — Burnished Brandy gives the walls a little more lift.

Bramble BushA moody bedroom painted in Bramble Bush

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Burnished BrandyA minimalist bedroom painted in Burnished Brandy

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Kitchen

Kitchen lighting tends to be bright and directional, which sharpens contrast and makes undertone differences more apparent. The brightness difference is modest but present — Burnished Brandy gives the walls a little more lift.

Bramble BushBramble Bush — classy kitchen

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Burnished BrandyBurnished Brandy — classy kitchen

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Dining Room

Dining room light is typically the warmest in the house, which shifts both colors toward the red end of the spectrum compared to daylight. Burnished Brandy reads slightly lighter here — a subtle but real difference in how open the space feels.

Bramble BushBramble Bush paint in a parisian dining room

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Burnished BrandyBurnished Brandy paint in a art deco dining room

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Bathroom

Bathrooms amplify color — the enclosed space and reflective surfaces make what reads subtle elsewhere feel more present here. The brightness difference is modest but present — Burnished Brandy gives the walls a little more lift.

Bramble BushBramble Bush — vintage bathroom

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Burnished BrandyBurnished Brandy — minimalist bathroom

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Home Office

In a home office, wall color sits in your peripheral vision for hours at a time, so temperature and undertone matter more than you might expect. The brightness difference is modest but present — Burnished Brandy gives the walls a little more lift.

Bramble BushSherwin-Williams Bramble Bush in a industrial home office

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Burnished BrandySherwin-Williams Burnished Brandy in a industrial home office

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Mudroom

A mudroom color needs to hold up under the most casual scrutiny: a glance as you're coming and going, often in mixed or artificial light. Burnished Brandy reads slightly lighter here — a subtle but real difference in how open the space feels.

Bramble BushBramble Bush paint in a rustic modern mudroom

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Burnished BrandyBurnished Brandy paint in a traditional mudroom

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Patio

Patio colors are seen under changing outdoor light throughout the day — morning, midday, and golden hour each reveal different qualities. Burnished Brandy reads slightly lighter here — a subtle but real difference in how open the space feels.

Bramble Bushwabi-sabi patio featuring Bramble Bush by Sherwin-Williams

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Burnished Brandywarm patio featuring Burnished Brandy by Sherwin-Williams

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House

At full exterior scale, the difference between these two colors becomes much easier to judge than from a small chip. The brightness difference is modest but present — Burnished Brandy gives the walls a little more lift.

Bramble BushBramble Bush color — rustic modern house inspiration

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Burnished BrandyBurnished Brandy color — modern luxury house inspiration

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Front Door

Front doors are seen in isolation against the rest of the facade, which makes them a high-stakes surface where even subtle differences matter. Burnished Brandy has the edge in reflectance, which shows as a quiet sense of added space rather than an obvious contrast.

Bramble Bushminimalist front door featuring Bramble Bush by Sherwin-Williams

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Burnished Brandyscandinavian front door featuring Burnished Brandy by Sherwin-Williams

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Color Details

Bramble Bush
Sherwin-Williams · 2923
LRV4.5
BrandSherwin-Williams
Number2923
Undertone—
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessDark
Burnished Brandy
Sherwin-Williams · 7523
LRV12.3
BrandSherwin-Williams
Number7523
Undertone—
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessDark

Bramble Bush vs Burnished Brandy Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Bramble Bush on one side and Burnished Brandy on the other.

Bathroom
Bedroom
House
Kitchen Cabinets
Living Room

Digital color is approximate. These simulations are generated from the manufacturer's hex values and overlaid on grayscale room photos — your screen's calibration, brightness, and viewing angle all affect how they render. Before committing to either color, test physical samples in your own space under the light you actually live with.