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Sherwin-Williams Dynamo
SW 6841 · #953D68 · LRV ~10.7
Closest tone in another brand: Dunn-Edwards Deep Magenta (~91% proximity)Dynamo (SW 6841) is a deep red from Sherwin-Williams, in this site’s digital reading. Estimated LRV about 10.7 (very dark): it absorbs almost all light for a dramatic, enveloping look. plan for good artificial lighting. The closest tone in another brand is Dunn-Edwards Deep Magenta (~91% proximity).
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LRV (estimated)
10.7 · Very dark
Temperature
Warm
Code
SW 6841
HEX
#953D68
RGB
149, 61, 104
HSL
331°, 42%, 41%
Family
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Dynamo FAQ
What is the LRV of Dynamo?
Dynamo has an estimated 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. It is an estimate from the digital HEX, not the LRV published by the brand.
What is the closest tone to Dynamo in other brands?
Dunn-Edwards: Deep Magenta (DE5013), ~91% proximity; Glidden: Cerise (PPG17-11), ~89% proximity; Valspar: Magenta Manicure (V003-3), ~88% proximity; Benjamin Moore: Berry Fizz (CSP-440), ~87% proximity; PPG: Cerise (PPG17-11), ~87% proximity; Behr: Diva Glam (P120-6), ~81% proximity; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Framboise (HGSW6566), ~80% proximity; Farrow & Ball: Eating Room Red (No. 43), ~53% 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 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.