Also known as SW 7048, the 2021 Color of the Year, Sherwin-Williams Urbane Bronze, is part of the Sanctuary palette in the Sherwin-Williams 2021 Colormix Forecast, “which aims to help influence and complement interior design trends in the year ahead”.

Sherwin-Williams Urbane Bronze 2021 Color of the Year

“Nature at its simplest and most elemental — embodying the richness of the Earth’s stone, metal and wood — forges a feeling that’s grounded, meditative and serene. Announcing Urbane Bronze SW 7048, the 2021 Sherwin-Williams Color of the Year. Let a color rooted in nature create a feeling of calm and bring all you cherish together.”

“The home is now the ultimate retreat from the world, and color is an easy and effective way to create a personal haven,” said Sue Wadden, director of color marketing at Sherwin-Williams. “Urbane Bronze encourages you to create a sanctuary space for mindful reflection and renewal.” as quoted on Home Accents Today.

“Urbane Bronze is a comforting color, drawing from nature for a feeling of relaxation and serenity,” Wadden added. “There’s also reassurance in its sentimentality, with nostalgic ties to the design of the 1970s and ‘90s, but with gray undertones that give it a distinctly modern twist.”