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Sherwin-Williams Cracked Pepper

SW 9580 · #483C37 · LRV ~4.9

Closest tone in another brand: Benjamin Moore Night Shade (~97% proximity)

Cracked Pepper (SW 9580) is a deep brown from Sherwin-Williams with a moderate peach undertone, in this site’s digital reading. Estimated LRV about 4.9 (very dark): it absorbs almost all light for a dramatic, enveloping look. plan for good artificial lighting. The closest tone in another brand is Benjamin Moore Night Shade (~97% proximity).

Closest tone to Cracked Pepper in other brands

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LRV (estimated)

4.9 · Very dark

Undertone (estimated)

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, in this site’s digital reading. 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 estimated 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. It is an estimate from the digital HEX, not the LRV published by the brand.

What is the closest tone to Cracked Pepper in other brands?

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