What undertone does Canyon Clay have?

Canyon Clay has a warm undertone. This means it leans slightly toward yellow or red, creating a cozy feeling.

What colors go with Sherwin-Williams Canyon Clay?

Canyon Clay pairs well with lighter neutrals like white, cream, or pale gray for contrast. Add warmth with brass or gold hardware.

Is Canyon Clay good for accent wall?

Yes, Canyon Clay is an excellent choice for accent wall spaces. With an LRV of 15, it adds depth and character to the space.

What is the LRV of Sherwin-Williams Canyon Clay?

The Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of Canyon Clay is 15 on a scale of 0-100. Dark — creates dramatic, cozy atmosphere.

Sherwin-Williams Canyon Clay (SW 6054)

Standardorange

HEX

#A76754

RGB

167, 103, 84

LRV

Code

SW 6054

Overview

Sherwin-Williams Canyon Clay (SW 6054) is a warm orange paint color with a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 15. Dark — creates dramatic, cozy atmosphere. This versatile shade works beautifully in accent wall and front door settings and pairs well with Southwestern design styles.

Color Specifications

HEX code: #A76754 | RGB: 167, 103, 84
Light Reflectance Value (LRV): 15 — Dark — creates dramatic, cozy atmosphere
Undertone: Warm — adds coziness and golden tones
Color family: Orange
Best for: accent wall, front door, powder room, home office
Design styles: Southwestern, Eclectic, Bohemian

Why Choose This Color

Canyon Clay is a popular choice among Sherwin-Williams colors for interior and exterior projects
With an LRV of 15, it absorbs light, creating a cozy and intimate atmosphere
The warm undertone makes it inviting and comfortable in north-facing rooms
Interior designers frequently recommend Canyon Clay for Southwestern and Eclectic aesthetics

How to Use This Color

1Test Canyon Clay with a sample pot or peel-and-stick swatch before committing — colors look different under various lighting
2Observe the sample at different times of day: morning (cool light), afternoon (warm light), and evening (artificial light)
3Consider the room's orientation: north-facing rooms make colors appear cooler, south-facing rooms warmer
4Pair with a lighter ceiling color to balance the depth
5For the best coverage, use Sherwin-Williams's recommended primer and apply 2 coats