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HGSW7083 · #443E40 · LRV ~5

Closest tone in another brand: Sherwin-Williams Darkroom (~100% proximity)

Darkroom (HGSW7083) is a deep warm gray from HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams with a subtle pink undertone, in this site’s digital reading. Estimated LRV about 5 (very dark): it absorbs almost all light for a dramatic, enveloping look. plan for good artificial lighting. The closest tone in another brand is Sherwin-Williams Darkroom (~100% proximity).

Closest tone to Darkroom in other brands

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LRV (estimated)

5 · Very dark

Undertone (estimated)

Pink · subtle

Temperature

Warm

Code

HGSW7083

HEX

#443E40

RGB

68, 62, 64

HSL

340°, 5%, 25%

Family

Grays

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Darkroom FAQ

What undertone does Darkroom have?

Darkroom is a deep warm gray with a subtle pink undertone, in this site’s digital reading. Its color temperature is warm. This is estimated from the digital color values; north-facing light pulls undertones cooler and warm bulbs pull them warmer, so check a real sample on your wall.

What is the LRV of Darkroom?

Darkroom has an estimated LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 5 on a 0–100 scale, which is very dark. It absorbs almost all light for a dramatic, enveloping look. Plan for good artificial lighting. It is an estimate from the digital HEX, not the LRV published by the brand.

What is the closest tone to Darkroom in other brands?

Sherwin-Williams: Darkroom (SW 7083), ~100% proximity; Benjamin Moore: Plum Martini (CSP-540), ~97% proximity; Valspar: Safari Brown (6009-1), ~96% proximity; Dunn-Edwards: Bistre Pigment (DEBN13), ~96% proximity; Farrow & Ball: Pitch Black (No. 256), ~95% proximity; PPG: Black Magic (PPG1001-7), ~95% proximity; Glidden: Black Magic (PPG1001-7), ~95% proximity; Behr: Blackout (N510-7), ~95% proximity. These are estimates of digital closeness on screen, not proven physical equivalence or official conversions; always compare a real sample of both.

What is the HEX code of Darkroom?

The HEX code of Darkroom (HGSW7083) is #443E40, RGB 68, 62, 64. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.