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Sherwin-Williams Cracked Pepper

SW 9580 · #483C37 · LRV 4.9

Compare with other brands: Benjamin Moore Night Shade is a 97% match

Cracked Pepper (SW 9580) is a deep brown from Sherwin-Williams with a moderate peach undertone. Its LRV is about 4.9 (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 Night Shade (97% match).

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LRV

4.9 · Very dark

Undertone

Peach · moderate

Temperature

Warm

Code

SW 9580

HEX

#483C37

RGB

72, 60, 55

HSL

18°, 13%, 25%

Family

Browns

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Cracked Pepper FAQ

What undertone does Cracked Pepper have?

Cracked Pepper is a deep brown with a moderate peach 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 Cracked Pepper?

Cracked Pepper has an LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 4.9 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 Cracked Pepper in other brands?

Benjamin Moore: Night Shade (2116-10), 97%; Valspar: Burnt Tile (6011-2), 95%; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Rockweed (HGSW2735), 94%; Behr: Sweet Molasses (PPU5-20), 94%; PPG: Dark Granite (PPG1005-7), 93%; Glidden: Dark Granite (PPG1005-7), 93%; Dunn-Edwards: Cordovan Brown (DESS49), 93%; Farrow & Ball: Pitch Black (No. 256), 87%. 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 Cracked Pepper?

The HEX code of Cracked Pepper (SW 9580) is #483C37, RGB 72, 60, 55. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.