SW 0005

Sherwin Williams Deepest Mauve

Sherwin Williams Deepest Mauve SW 0005 paint color review

Let’s dive into a full Deepest Mauve paint color review. Take a look at pictures of real interiors and exteriors painted with beautiful SW 0005. Find out if this gorgeous warm red paint color would look great on your living room walls or trims, kitchen cabinet, bedroom accent wall, bathroom or house exterior.

Color code:SW 0005
Color name:Deepest Mauve
Brand:Sherwin Williams
Color collections:Historic Interior Color Wall, Victorian (1830s-1910s)

Deepest Mauve for bedroom

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  • Sherwin Williams Deepest Mauve bedroom
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  • Sherwin Williams Deepest Mauve bedroom
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We’ve hand-picked a beautiful collection of photos of this amazing Beige shade used in real bedrooms. Take a look and imagine how this wonderful warm Dark paint color could transform your own bedroom space.

Deepest Mauve for living room

  • Sherwin Williams Deepest Mauve living room interior
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  • Sherwin Williams Deepest Mauve victorian house interior
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  • Sherwin Williams Deepest Mauve cozy living room
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  • Sherwin Williams Deepest Mauve living room walls
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  • Sherwin Williams Deepest Mauve japandi interior
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  • Sherwin Williams Deepest Mauve living room
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Check out this stunning Dark used in real living rooms. Explore how this Red color shade can create a unique space

Deepest Mauve for bathroom

  • Sherwin Williams Deepest Mauve bathroom
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  • Sherwin Williams Deepest Mauve minimalist bathroom
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  • Sherwin Williams Deepest Mauve bathroom
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  • Sherwin Williams Deepest Mauve minimalist bathroom
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  • Sherwin Williams Deepest Mauve bathroom
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  • Sherwin Williams Deepest Mauve minimalist bathroom
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Looking for inspiration for your dream bathroom renovation project? These beautiful handpicked photos will show you this delightfully warm Dark real bathrooms.

Deepest Mauve on kitchen cabinets

  • Sherwin Williams Deepest Mauve kitchen cabinets
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  • Sherwin Williams Deepest Mauve kitchen cabinets
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  • Sherwin Williams Deepest Mauve small kitchen cabinets
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  • Sherwin Williams Deepest Mauve kitchen cabinets
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Want a stylish kitchen? View real-life photo examples of this fascinating warm hue is paired with backsplashes, countertops, and hardware.

Deepest Mauve reviews

  • Sherwin Williams Deepest Mauve wall
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  • Sherwin Williams Deepest Mauve kitchen painted backsplash
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  • Sherwin Williams Deepest Mauve kitchen backsplash
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  • Sherwin Williams Deepest Mauve kitchen cabinets
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  • Sherwin Williams Deepest Mauve kidsroom interior, children's room
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  • Sherwin Williams Deepest Mauve modern interior
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  • Sherwin Williams Deepest Mauve living room interior
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  • Sherwin Williams Deepest Mauve living room
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View the photos of real spaces painted with this that were not included in specific categories.Close-ups, painted furniture, storages and dressers, hallways, stairs and ceilings.

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LRV of Deepest Mauve

Deepest Mauve SW 0005 has an LRV of 11.13% and refers to Medium Dark which means that this color almost reflects very little light.

Color paint LRV values

Light Reflectance Value measures the amount of visible and usable light that reflects from a painted surface.
Simply put, the higher LRV of paint color, the brighter room you will get.
Scale goes from 0% (absolute black, absorbing all light) to 100% (pure white, reflecting 100% of all light).

Act like a pro: Choosing paint with LRV of 11.13% be attentive to your bulbs light Brightness.Light Brightness – measured in lumens. The lower LRV of paint you have, the higher lumen level you need. Every square feet of room needs at least 40 lumens. That means for a 200 square feet living room you’ll need 8000 lumens of light. To achieve that brightness, you would require a total of 8 bulbs, 1000lm each.

What are Sherwin Williams Deepest Mauve undertones?

Red is Sherwin Williams Deepest Mauve undertone color, as you can clearly see on the color field below. To determine this undertone we’ve removed all the tints, tones, shades and get HUE (pure color). Seems that undertone definition on a white sheet is already outdated and rather inaccurate

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HEX value

HEX value:

#6D595A

RGB code:

109, 89, 90

Is Sherwin Williams Deepest Mauve SW 0005 cool or warm?

warm colors
Color wheel
cool colors

With a hue of 357° this Red refers warm paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.

SW 0005 Deepest Mauve HSL code: 357, 10%, 39%

Hue - degree on a color wheel from 0 to 360. 0 is red, 120 is green, and 240 is blue.
Saturation is a percentage value. 0% is a shade of grey, and 100% is the full color.
Lightness is also a percentage value. 0% is black, and 100% is white.

  • Warm Red will make even large rooms feel cozy and intimate
  • Warm Red undertones tend to make you feel happy, energized and playful
  • Warm paint colors are ideal for kitchens, living rooms or bathrooms
  • Warmer hues make larger spaces feel more inviting

Act like a pro: Mixing warm and cool shades is a must have to get harmonius interior. Add accents that contrast with the primary color to create visual balance. If your walls are a warm color, don’t forget to add accent in cold colors (furniture, art, décor). A good practice is too use a complementary color scheme.

Coordinating colors.
Colors that go with Sherwin Williams Deepest Mauve:

Monochromatic color scheme

Monochromatic color scheme

This scheme consists of different shades, tints, and tones of a single color. It's the perfect hue combination, but with no accent decor it's pretty boring.

Lighter shades

Complementary color scheme

Complementary color scheme

This color scheme is a combination of two colors that are opposite each other on the color wheel. The high contrast between these colors creates a vibrant and dynamic visual effect.

Color comparison

Deepest Mauve SW 0005 vs Smokehouse SW 7040

Choosing between these two awesome hues? We'll break down the differences to help you find the perfect shade for your space.

Sherwin Williams Deepest Mauve SW 0005 vs Sherwin Williams Smokehouse SW 7040Sherwin Williams Deepest Mauve SW 0005
LRV: 11.13%
Medium Dark color
Temperature: warm
LRV: 13.03%
Medium Dark color
Temperature: warm

Deepest Mauve SW 0005 vs River Rouge SW 6026

Choosing the best shade for your space? We've compared the two colors to help you make an informed decision for your project.

Sherwin Williams Deepest Mauve SW 0005 vs Sherwin Williams River Rouge SW 6026Sherwin Williams Deepest Mauve SW 0005
LRV: 11.13%
Medium Dark color
Temperature: warm
LRV: 11.87%
Medium Dark color
Temperature: warm

Color codes

We have collected almost every possible color code you could ever need. To copy the code, just click the icon to the right of it.

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HEX#6d595acopy color code
RGB Decimal109, 89, 90copy color code
RGB Percent42.75%, 34.90%, 35.29%copy color code
HSVHue: 357° Saturation: 18.35% Value: 42.75%copy color code
HSLhsl(357, 10, 39)copy color code
CMYKCyan: 0.0 Magenta: 18.35 Yellow: 17.43 Key: 57.25copy color code
YIQY: 95.094 I: 11.597 Q: 4.542copy color code
XYZX: 11.724 Y: 11.135 Z: 11.202copy color code
CIE LabL:39.806 a:8.354 b:2.503copy color code
CIE LuvL:39.806 u:11.908 v:1.854copy color code
Decimal7166298copy color code
Hunter lab33.368, 4.323, 3.454copy color code
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