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Sherwin-Williams Darkroom

SW 7083 · #443E40 · LRV 5

Compare with other brands: HGTV Home Darkroom is a 100% match

Darkroom (SW 7083) is a deep warm gray from Sherwin-Williams with a subtle pink undertone. Its LRV is about 5 (very dark): it absorbs almost all light for a dramatic, enveloping look. plan for good artificial lighting. The closest match in another brand is HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Darkroom (100% match).

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LRV

5 · Very dark

Undertone

Pink · subtle

Temperature

Warm

Code

SW 7083

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. 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 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.

What is the closest match to Darkroom in other brands?

HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Darkroom (HGSW7083), 100%; Benjamin Moore: Plum Martini (CSP-540), 97%; Valspar: Safari Brown (6009-1), 96%; Dunn-Edwards: Bistre Pigment (DEBN13), 96%; Farrow & Ball: Pitch Black (No. 256), 95%; PPG: Black Magic (PPG1001-7), 95%; Glidden: Black Magic (PPG1001-7), 95%; Behr: Blackout (N510-7), 95%. 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 Darkroom?

The HEX code of Darkroom (SW 7083) is #443E40, RGB 68, 62, 64. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.