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Sherwin-Williams Ripe Berry

SW 9689 · #5C5666 · LRV 9.9

Compare with other brands: Behr Voodoo is a 97% match

Ripe Berry (SW 9689) is a deep purple from Sherwin-Williams with no strong undertone. Its LRV is about 9.9 (very dark): it absorbs almost all light for a dramatic, enveloping look. plan for good artificial lighting. The closest match in another brand is Behr Voodoo (97% match).

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LRV

9.9 · Very dark

Undertone

None (neutral)

Temperature

Cool

Code

SW 9689

HEX

#5C5666

RGB

92, 86, 102

HSL

263°, 9%, 37%

Family

Purples

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Ripe Berry FAQ

What undertone does Ripe Berry have?

Ripe Berry has no strong undertone: it reads as a deep purple. Its color temperature is cool. 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 Ripe Berry?

Ripe Berry has an LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of about 9.9 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 Ripe Berry in other brands?

Behr: Voodoo (S570-7), 97%; Glidden: Purple Parlor (PPG13-17), 96%; PPG: Purple Parlor (PPG13-17), 94%; Benjamin Moore: Super Nova (CC-990), 92%; Dunn-Edwards: Night Night (DE5937), 91%; HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams: Midnight (HGSW6264), 91%; Valspar: Forge (8004-48F), 91%; Farrow & Ball: Wine Dark (No. 308), 85%. 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 Ripe Berry?

The HEX code of Ripe Berry (SW 9689) is #5C5666, RGB 92, 86, 102. Use it for digital mockups; painted color will vary with light and sheen.