Sherwin Williams

Über Umber

SW 9107

Uber Umber is a deep, warm brown from Sherwin-Williams with pronounced orange undertones that give it a rich, amber-tinged quality distinct from cooler espresso or chocolate browns. With an LRV of 12, it absorbs most ambient light, making it a dark color suited for accent walls, cabinetry, or exterior trim where a strong warm presence is intended. It holds its warmth under incandescent light and can appear slightly more red-toned in direct sunlight.

Sherwin-Williams Creamy and Accessible Beige provide effective lighter contrast, while Naval offers a complementary cool counterpoint. Armagnac shares its warm brown family.

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Brand

Sherwin Williams

Code

SW 9107

Collection

Colormix Forecast 2022 (Method)

Über Umber in Different Light

Light temperature is measured in Kelvin: a warm 2700K bulb pulls colors toward yellow, while 5000K daylight reads cooler and truer. Check the color at the time of day you actually use the room.

Artificial Lighting

Bedroom scene to simulate Sherwin Williams Über Umber under artificial light

Light Temperature: 2700K

Natural Lighting

Living room scene to simulate Sherwin Williams Über Umber under natural light

Light Temperature: 4500K

Technical Specifications

Undertones

Type

Orange

Strength

High

Temperature

warm

Hue Angle

29°

Red Family

Lightness

35%

Dark

Saturation

37%

Moderate

LRV

12.0

0%100%

Very Dark

Dark

Medium

Light

Very Light

White

LRV measures how much light a color reflects, from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white). Below about 50 a color needs good lighting to avoid going flat, 60 and up helps brighten a room, and most whites sit above 80.

Color Position

Saturation →

Lightness →

Color Codes

HEX

#7B5838

RGB Decimal

123, 88, 56

RGB Percent

48.2%, 34.5%, 22.0%

HSL

28.7, 37.4%, 35.1%

HSV

28.7, 54.5%, 48.2%

CMYK

0.0%, 28.5%, 54.5%, 51.8%

YIQ

94.8, 31.2, -2.6

XYZ

12.37, 11.48, 5.30

CIE Lab

40.37, 10.42, 24.15

CIE Luv

40.37, 25.76, 24.66

Hunter Lab

33.88, 7.96, 13.65

Decimal

8083512

Coordinating Colors and Color Palettes

Darker Shades

Monochromatic dark

Über Umber Dark Earth Sturdy Brown Middle Earth

Lighter Shades

Monochromatic light

Über Umber Tawny Wheat Toast Ginger Root

Complementary

Opposite on color wheel

Über Umber New York State of Mind North Sea Blue Dart

Analogous

Adjacent colors

Über Umber Oregano Dinner Party Houseplant

Warm Shades

Warm spectrum

Über Umber Dinner Party Sugar Beet Mulberry

Closest Paint Matches

Cross-brand matches are close, never exact. Each brand uses different bases and sheens, so sample before you buy gallons.

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