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Sherwin-Williams Deepest Mauve

SW 0005 · #6D595A · LRV ~11.1

Closest tone in another brand: Benjamin Moore Amazon Soil (~98% proximity)

Deepest Mauve (SW 0005) is a deep red from Sherwin-Williams with no strong undertone, in this site’s digital reading. Estimated LRV about 11.1 (very dark): it absorbs almost all light for a dramatic, enveloping look. plan for good artificial lighting. The closest tone in another brand is Benjamin Moore Amazon Soil (~98% proximity).

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LRV (estimated)

11.1 · Very dark

Undertone (estimated)

None (neutral)

Temperature

Warm

Code

SW 0005

HEX

#6D595A

RGB

109, 89, 90

HSL

357°, 10%, 39%

Family

Reds

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Deepest Mauve FAQ

What undertone does Deepest Mauve have?

Deepest Mauve has no strong undertone: it reads as a deep red, 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 Deepest Mauve?

Deepest Mauve has an estimated LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 11.1 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 Deepest Mauve in other brands?

Benjamin Moore: Amazon Soil (2115-30), ~98% proximity; Behr: Grand Plum (N120-7), ~97% proximity; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Poetry Plum (HGSW6019), ~96% proximity; Dunn-Edwards: Bourbon Truffle (DET699), ~95% proximity; Valspar: Night Skyscraper (8004-3F), ~91% proximity; PPG: Phantom Hue (PPG1004-6), ~89% proximity; Glidden: Pinot Noir (PPG13-18), ~89% proximity; Farrow & Ball: Brinjal (No. 222), ~82% 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 Deepest Mauve?

The HEX code of Deepest Mauve (SW 0005) is #6D595A, RGB 109, 89, 90. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.