Sherwin-Williams Rookwood Dark Red SW 2801 paint color swatch — hex #4B2929, LRV 3

Rookwood Dark Red

SW 2801 by Sherwin-Williams

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About Rookwood Dark Red

Rookwood Dark Red is a warm, medium-dark brown with warm undertones. This warm shade has an LRV of 3 and absorbs nearly all light, making it ideal for creating intimate, cozy atmospheres or as an accent.

Rookwood Dark Red (SW 2801) by Sherwin-Williams is a warm brown with warm undertones. Its hex code is #4B2929 and it has an LRV of 3, making it a very dark color. It is suitable for both interior and exterior use.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the hex code for Rookwood Dark Red SW 2801?

The hex code for Sherwin-Williams Rookwood Dark Red (SW 2801) is #4B2929.

What is the LRV of Rookwood Dark Red?

Rookwood Dark Red (SW 2801) has an LRV (Light Reflectance Value) of 3, which is classified as very dark. LRV ranges from 0 (pure black) to 100 (pure white).

Is Rookwood Dark Red warm or cool?

Rookwood Dark Red (SW 2801) is a warm color with warm undertones.

What colors coordinate with Rookwood Dark Red?

Rookwood Dark Red (SW 2801) pairs well with warm whites and soft neutrals for trim, complementary neutrals, and other Sherwin-Williams colors within the same brown family. See the similar colors and cross-brand matches above for specific pairings, and use the palette generator for full coordinating schemes.

What is the RGB value of Rookwood Dark Red?

The RGB value of Sherwin-Williams Rookwood Dark Red (SW 2801) is R:75, G:41, B:41. The hex code is #4B2929.

Can Rookwood Dark Red be used on exteriors?

Yes, Rookwood Dark Red (SW 2801) is rated for both interior and exterior use.