Sherwin Williams Peppery (SW 6615) Paint Color

Color Name
Peppery (SW 6615)
Hex Color Code
#B85444
RGB Color Code
RGB(184, 84, 68)
CMYK Values*
0.0%, 54.3%, 63.0%, 27.8%
Color Family (Hue)
#B85444 Peppery (SW 6615) Paint Sherwin Williams - Color codes and meaning | Matching colors and paints

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About Peppery (SW 6615) color - its meaning and example

What color is Peppery (SW 6615)?

Peppery (SW 6615) color belongs to the Orange color family (hue). The hexadecimal color code(color number) for Peppery (SW 6615) is #B85444, and the RGB color code is RGB(184, 84, 68).

In the RGB color model, Peppery (SW 6615) has a red value of 184, a green value of 84, and a blue value of 68. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 54.3% magenta, 63.0% yellow, and 27.8% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 8.3° (degrees), 46.0 % saturation, and 49.4 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, Peppery (SW 6615) has a hue of 8.3° (degrees), 63.0 % saturation and 72.2 % brightness/value.

Peppery (SW 6615) is cool or warm?

The color Peppery (SW 6615) is a warm color.

What is the LRV of Peppery (SW 6615)? (For interior and product design)

Peppery (SW 6615) has an LRV of nearly 17. By LRV value, it is a medium dark color.

Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.

Dark Color
Peppery (SW 6615)
LRV 17
Light Color

Compare LRV 17 of Peppery (SW 6615) with dark and light color

LRV is important to consider when choosing paint colors for a room, as it can affect the overall brightness and mood of the space. Lighter colors with higher LRVs will make a room feel more spacious and airy, while darker colors with lower LRVs will create a more intimate and cozy atmosphere.
LRV value 17 puts Sherwin Williams Peppery (SW 6615) paint color in the darker category.

  • Darker colors: Darker colors have lower LRV numbers because they absorb more light than they reflect. This means that they will make a room feel darker and smaller.
  • Lighter colors: Lighter colors have higher LRV numbers because they reflect more light than they absorb. This means that they will make a room feel brighter and more spacious.

Color Codes - Color Space Conversions

Peppery (SW 6615) (Paint - Sherwin Williams) color codes / color number / color space conversions - HEX, RGBA, CMYK, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB

HEX #B85444
Hex triplet
#B85444
Red
B8
Green
54
Blue
44
RGBA / RGB rgb(184, 84, 68)
Red
184 (72.2%)
Green
84 (32.9%)
Blue
68 (26.7%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)
CMYK
Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
54.35%
Yellow
63.04%
Key
27.84%
HSL hsl(8.28deg, 46.0 %, 49.4 %)
Hue
8.28°
Saturation
46.03 %
Lightness
49.41 %
HSV / HSB
Hue
8.28°
Saturation
63.04 %
Brightness / Value
72.16 %
RYB ryb(136, 97, 73)
Red
136 (53.2%)
Yellow
97 (38.0%)
Blue
73 (28.5%)
HWB
Hue
8.28°
Whiteness
26.67 %
Blackness
27.84 %
CMY
Cyan
27.84%
Magenta
67.06%
Yellow
73.33%
XYZ
X
23.98
Y
16.95
Z
7.48
YXY
Y1
16.95
X
0.5
Y2
0.35
CIE-Lab
L
48.19
A
39.24
B
28.78
CIE-Lch
L
48.19
C
48.67
H
36.26
CIE-Luv
L
48.19
U
75.95
V
24.46
Hunter-Lab
L
41.17
A
31.93
B
18.05
Other
LRV
~ 16.9 %
Munsell Color System
8.6R 4.7/9.4

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What is Delta E (ΔE)?

Delta E is the standard measure of how different two colors look to the human eye, rather than how far apart their hex codes happen to be. It runs from 0, an exact match, to 100, the largest possible difference — so the lower the Delta E, the closer the match. The match percentage shown on each color below is simply 100% minus its ΔE.

ΔE 0
Identical – an exact match
ΔE under 1
Not perceptible; the eye cannot separate them
ΔE 1 – 2
Perceptible only on close, side-by-side inspection
ΔE 2 – 10
Perceptible at a glance
ΔE over 10
Reads as a different color altogether

Named colors similar to Peppery (SW 6615) (Paint - Sherwin Williams)

These are the named colors closest to Peppery (SW 6615) (Paint - Sherwin Williams), closest match first. Each card shows how much of the color the human eye sees as the same, measured as Delta E (ΔE).

#B94E48 Color Deep Chestnut
96.74% match | ΔE 3.26
#B94E48 Color Deep Indian Red
96.74% match | ΔE 3.26
#CD5B45 Color Dark Coral
94.76% match | ΔE 5.24
#AF4035 Color Pale carmine
94.52% match | ΔE 5.48

Similar colors from Pantone, RAL, and other color matching system


Pantone TCX

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Pantone PMS

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#B6523D Color PANTONE 2436 C
98.14% match | ΔE 1.86
#B5503C Color PANTONE 8901 C
98.02% match | ΔE 1.98
#B05B4D Color PANTONE 10158 C
97.34% match | ΔE 2.66
#C04C36 Color PANTONE 7619 C
96.76% match | ΔE 3.24

RAL Design

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British Standard 4800

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RAL Classic

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Paint similar to Peppery (SW 6615) (Paint - Sherwin Williams)

These are the real paint colors closest to Peppery (SW 6615) (Paint - Sherwin Williams) from major brands, ranked by Delta E (ΔE) match. A paint above 98% will be hard to tell apart from Peppery (SW 6615) once it is on a wall.


Sherwin Williams

Peppery (SW 6615) similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of Peppery (SW 6615) to Sherwin Williams

#B85444 Color Peppery (SW 6615)
Paint - Sherwin Williams
100.00% match | ΔE 0.00
#C04D35 Color Cayenne (SW 6881)
96.48% match | ΔE 3.52

Dunn-Edwards

Peppery (SW 6615) similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of Peppery (SW 6615) to Dunn-Edwards


Behr

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Benjamin Moore

Peppery (SW 6615) similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of Peppery (SW 6615) to Benjamin Moore


Farrow & Ball

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#AE5042 Color Harissa (9916)
97.47% match | ΔE 2.53
#A75346 Color Bamboozle (304)
96.21% match | ΔE 3.79
#B0504B Color Blazer (212)
95.78% match | ΔE 4.22

PPG Paints

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Valspar

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Color Combinations

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Monochromatic Color Palette

Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.

Analogous Color Palette

Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Complementary / Opposite Color

#B85444
Peppery (SW 6615)
#44A8B8
Maximum Blue*

Complementary / Opposite Color

Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.

What is the contrasting color of Sherwin Williams Peppery (SW 6615) - #B85444?

Color that best contrast with Sherwin Williams Peppery (SW 6615) - #B85444 is #44A8B8, color name is Maximum Blue*. Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways, Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.

What color compliments Sherwin Williams Peppery (SW 6615) - #B85444?

Complementary or Opposite color for Sherwin Williams Peppery (SW 6615) - #B85444 is #44A8B8, color name is Maximum Blue*.

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