SW 2801

Sherwin Williams Rookwood Dark Red

Sherwin Williams Rookwood Dark Red SW 2801 paint color review

What does the color Rookwood Dark Red SW 2801 look like in real spaces? Browse through a full Rookwood Dark Red paint color review. Take a look at interior and exterior used this shade on living room walls, bedroom and kitchen cabinets. Accent walls, color zoning and trim colors go with Sherwin Williams Rookwood Dark Red SW 2801.

Color code:

SW 2801

Color name:

Rookwood Dark Red

Brand:

Sherwin Williams

LRV of Sherwin Williams Rookwood Dark Red

Sherwin Williams Rookwood Dark Red SW 2801 has an LRV of 3.23% and refers to Dark colors which means that this color almost does not reflect 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).

What are Sherwin Williams Rookwood Dark Red undertones?

Red is Sherwin Williams Rookwood Dark Red undertone color.

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HEX value

HEX value:

#4B2929

RGB code:

75, 41, 41

Is Sherwin Williams Rookwood Dark Red SW 2801 cool or warm?

warm colors
Color wheel
cool colors

Sherwin Williams SW 2801 Rookwood Dark Red is warm color according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.

SW 2801 Rookwood Dark Red HSL code: 0, 29%, 23%

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.

Coordinating colors.
Colors that go with Sherwin Williams Rookwood Dark Red:

SW 2801 Rookwood Dark Red
monochromatic color scheme

Monochromatic color scheme

A monochromatic color scheme is a color palette that consists of different shades, tints, and tones of a single color. This means using variations of one hue, such as different shades of blue, green, or red, to create a harmonious and cohesive look.

Lighter shades

SW 2801 Rookwood Dark Red
complementary color scheme

Complementary color scheme

A complementary color scheme is a color combination that uses two colors that are opposite each other on the color wheel, such as red and green, blue and orange, or yellow and purple. The high contrast between these colors creates a vibrant and dynamic visual effect.

Color comparison

Sherwin Williams Rookwood Dark Red vs Sherwin Williams Marooned

Sherwin Williams Rookwood Dark Red SW 2801 vs. Sherwin Williams Marooned SW 6020: which one is the right choice for your home? Let's discover the difference.

Sherwin Williams Rookwood Dark Red SW 2801 vs Sherwin Williams Marooned SW 6020Sherwin Williams Rookwood Dark Red SW 2801
LRV: 3.23%
Dark color
Temperature: warm
LRV: 4.01%
Dark color
Temperature: warm

Sherwin Williams Rookwood Dark Red vs Sherwin Williams Black Bean

Not sure whether to go for Sherwin Williams Rookwood Dark Red SW 2801 or Sherwin Williams Black Bean SW 6006? Let's see the differences between these two paint colors to help you make an informed decision.

Sherwin Williams Rookwood Dark Red SW 2801 vs Sherwin Williams Black Bean SW 6006Sherwin Williams Rookwood Dark Red SW 2801
LRV: 3.23%
Dark color
Temperature: warm
LRV: 3.68%
Dark color
Temperature: warm
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