Cocoa Berry vs Swing Brown paint color comparison

Cocoa Berry vs Swing Brown

Both from Sherwin-Williams's palette. Cocoa Berry reads as grey, while Swing Brown reads as beige-pink — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. Cocoa Berry (LRV 27) reflects noticeably more light than Swing Brown (LRV 20), a difference of 7 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. Both lean warm, so they'll behave similarly in mixed or changing light conditions. The ΔE 8.5 gap is real but not dramatic — close enough to use together, distinct enough to matter as a choice. Below, 5 simulated room previews show how each color reads at scale — real-room photos will be added as they become available.

Color Details

Cocoa Berry
Sherwin-Williams · 9078
LRV26.7
BrandSherwin-Williams
Number9078
Undertone—
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessMedium
Swing Brown
Sherwin-Williams · 6046
LRV20.0
BrandSherwin-Williams
Number6046
Undertone—
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessMedium

Cocoa Berry vs Swing Brown Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Cocoa Berry on one side and Swing Brown 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.