Cowboy Boots (SW 9115)
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Cowboy Boots (SW 9115) is a very deep, warm brown from Sherwin-Williams: LRV 9, so it reflects about 9 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Cowboy Boots
Four Sherwin-Williams colors picked for Cowboy Boots by this site's color math: a trim white, a deeper brown, a quiet contrast from another family, a dark accent. Sherwin-Williams did not choose these pairings.
Closest match in every other brand
Each brand's closest color to Cowboy Boots, ranked by CIEDE2000 (deltaE): under 1.0 is indistinguishable, 1.0 to 2.3 very close, 2.3 to 5 noticeably different, over 5 clearly different.
| Brand | Closest color | Code | LRV | deltaE | How close |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Benjamin Moore | Brown Tar | 2110-20 | 10.6 | 3.2 | noticeably different |
| Behr | Burley Wood | S-H-700 | 10 | 2.3 | noticeably different |
| Valspar | Dark Earth | 3011-8 | 11 | 3.4 | noticeably different |
| PPG Paints | Maple Syrup | 1084-7 | 11 | 3.5 | noticeably different |
Lighter and darker in Sherwin-Williams
The Sherwin-Williams brown colors nearest to Cowboy Boots (LRV 9) by LRV.
Lighter than Cowboy Boots
Darker than Cowboy Boots
Color data
| Brand | Sherwin-Williams |
|---|---|
| Color code | SW 9115 |
| Hex | #695239 |
| RGB | 105, 82, 57 |
| HSL | 31°, 30%, 32% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 9 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 36.6, 5.9, 18.3 |
| Undertone | Warm Yellow-Red |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Brown |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Cowboy Boots (SW 9115), published as #695239
#5C4938
#775B38
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Cowboy Boots (SW 9115)?
- Cowboy Boots has an LRV of 9. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Cowboy Boots is a very deep color.
- What is the closest match to Cowboy Boots in another brand?
- Burley Wood (Behr S-H-700) from Behr, at a deltaE of 2.3 (noticeably different).
- Is Cowboy Boots warm or cool?
- Sherwin-Williams lists Cowboy Boots as warm, with a Warm Yellow-Red undertone. Its Lab b* value is 18.3; a higher b* is warmer and yellower, a lower one cooler and bluer.
Sources: LRV and hex as published by the manufacturer, via PaintDB (CC BY 4.0). Color differences are CIEDE2000 values computed by this site from the hex values (data snapshot 2026-10-01). Color names and codes belong to their manufacturers.