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Sherwin-Williams Dynamo

SW 6841 · #953D68 · LRV 10.7

Compare with other brands: Dunn-Edwards Deep Magenta is a 91% match

Dynamo (SW 6841) is a deep red from Sherwin-Williams. Its LRV is about 10.7 (very dark): it absorbs almost all light for a dramatic, enveloping look. plan for good artificial lighting. The closest match in another brand is Dunn-Edwards Deep Magenta (91% match).

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LRV

10.7 · Very dark

Temperature

Warm

Code

SW 6841

HEX

#953D68

RGB

149, 61, 104

HSL

331°, 42%, 41%

Family

Reds

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Dynamo FAQ

What is the LRV of Dynamo?

Dynamo has an LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 10.7 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 Dynamo in other brands?

Dunn-Edwards: Deep Magenta (DE5013), 91%; Glidden: Cerise (PPG17-11), 89%; Valspar: Magenta Manicure (V003-3), 88%; Benjamin Moore: Berry Fizz (CSP-440), 87%; PPG: Cerise (PPG17-11), 87%; Behr: Diva Glam (P120-6), 81%; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Framboise (HGSW6566), 80%; Farrow & Ball: Eating Room Red (No. 43), 53%. 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 Dynamo?

The HEX code of Dynamo (SW 6841) is #953D68, RGB 149, 61, 104. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.