What undertone does Fawn Brindle have?

Fawn Brindle has a neutral undertone. It has a balanced undertone that works well with both warm and cool accent colors.

What colors go with Sherwin-Williams Fawn Brindle?

Fawn Brindle pairs well with darker accent colors like navy, charcoal, or deep green for contrast. For a tonal look, combine with other mixed metal hardware.

Is Fawn Brindle good for living room?

Yes, Fawn Brindle is an excellent choice for living room spaces. With an LRV of 52, it keeps the room feeling bright and open.

What is the LRV of Sherwin-Williams Fawn Brindle?

The Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of Fawn Brindle is 52 on a scale of 0-100. Medium — balanced between light and dark, versatile choice.

Sherwin-Williams Fawn Brindle (SW 7640)

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HEX

#C5BFB1

RGB

197, 191, 177

LRV

Code

SW 7640

Overview

Sherwin-Williams Fawn Brindle (SW 7640) is a neutral greige paint color with a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 52. Medium — balanced between light and dark, versatile choice. This versatile shade works beautifully in living room and dining room settings and pairs well with Modern Farmhouse design styles.

Color Specifications

HEX code: #C5BFB1 | RGB: 197, 191, 177
Light Reflectance Value (LRV): 52 — Medium — balanced between light and dark, versatile choice
Undertone: Neutral — balanced, works with warm and cool accents
Color family: Greige
Best for: living room, dining room, bedroom
Design styles: Modern Farmhouse, Scandinavian, Transitional

Why Choose This Color

Fawn Brindle is a popular choice among Sherwin-Williams colors for interior and exterior projects
With an LRV of 52, it reflects significant light, making spaces feel larger
The neutral undertone makes it adaptable to any lighting condition
Interior designers frequently recommend Fawn Brindle for Modern Farmhouse and Scandinavian aesthetics

How to Use This Color

1Test Fawn Brindle 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 darker trim color for contrast
5For the best coverage, use Sherwin-Williams's recommended primer and apply 2 coats