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Sherwin-Williams Chinese Red

SW 0057 · #9E3E33 · LRV 11

Compare with other brands: Benjamin Moore Cochineal Red is a 97% match

Chinese Red (SW 0057) is a deep red from Sherwin-Williams. Its LRV is about 11 (very dark): it absorbs almost all light for a dramatic, enveloping look. plan for good artificial lighting. The closest match in another brand is Benjamin Moore Cochineal Red (97% match).

Compare Chinese Red with other brands

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LRV

11 · Very dark

Temperature

Warm

Code

SW 0057

HEX

#9E3E33

RGB

158, 62, 51

HSL

6°, 51%, 41%

Family

Reds

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Chinese Red FAQ

What is the LRV of Chinese Red?

Chinese Red has an LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 11 on a 0–100 scale, which is very dark. It absorbs almost all light for a dramatic, enveloping look. Plan for good artificial lighting.

What is the closest match to Chinese Red in other brands?

Benjamin Moore: Cochineal Red (CW-330), 97%; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Rave Red (HGSW6608), 95%; Behr: Fire Cracker (PPU2-16), 95%; Dunn-Edwards: Red Revival (DEA154), 93%; PPG: Rum Raisin (PPG1064-7), 92%; Glidden: Rum Punch (PPG1190-7), 92%; Valspar: Toasted Cranberry (2001-5A), 92%; Farrow & Ball: Bamboozle (No. 304), 81%. Matches are estimated from digital color values and are not official conversions; always compare a real sample of both.

What is the HEX code of Chinese Red?

The HEX code of Chinese Red (SW 0057) is #9E3E33, RGB 158, 62, 51. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.