Color spec
| Brand | Glidden |
| Name | Deep Raspberry Shadow |
| SKU | 50RR 08/053 |
| Hex | #594D50 |
| RGB | 89, 77, 80 |
| HSL | 345°, 7%, 33% |
| LRV | 8 |
| Undertone | red / warm |
| Family | Gray |
About Glidden Deep Raspberry Shadow
At LRV 8, Deep Raspberry Shadow is about as dark as paint gets — it reads near-black on a wall and reveals its character only in direct daylight or under warm bulbs. Its red undertone is the part to watch: it gets picked up by whatever sits next to it, so test it against your trim, floor and the room's main light before committing. In rooms with little natural light it can feel heavy, so reserve it for spaces you want to feel enveloping.
Deep Raspberry Shadow earns its keep as a statement: accent walls, a front door, cabinetry, a moody powder room, or exterior trim where you want sharp contrast. Grays like this read as a modern neutral and sit comfortably alongside both warm woods and cool metals.
Closest matches at every US brand
20 brands · top 5 each5 closest matches per brand by ΔE2000, computed against each brand's full deck. Tap any swatch for its full single-color spec; tap the brand title to browse all gray from that brand.
Sherwin-Williams
Behr
Benjamin Moore
Valspar
PPG / Glidden
Dutch Boy
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams
Dunn-Edwards
Magnolia Home
Farrow & Ball
Diamond Vogel
Hirshfield's
Rodda
C2 Paint
Clare
Portola Paints
Annie Sloan
Backdrop
Rust-Oleum
Kompozit
Similar Glidden colors
closest in the Glidden deckThe nearest shades to Deep Raspberry Shadow within Glidden's own range, ranked by perceptual color distance — useful when you want the same look a touch lighter, darker, or warmer.
Coordinated palette
Generated by hue-rotating #594D50 in HSL space. Pair Deep Raspberry Shadow with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.
Accessibility (WCAG contrast)
WCAG 2.1: AA = 4.5:1 normal text · AA Large = 3:1 large text · AAA = 7:1 normal text.
Glidden Deep Raspberry Shadow Equivalents at Other Brands
Matching Deep Raspberry Shadow from a different paint counter? Below is the single closest color in each major US deck and how close it really is. Remember that any paint store can also custom-tint Glidden 50RR 08/053 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Deep Raspberry Shadow
At Sherwin-Williams, the closest color to Deep Raspberry Shadow is Metropolis (SW 9575) — very close at ΔE 3.05, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 8 vs 8) and carries a warm red undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Metropolis swatch →
Behr Equivalent of Deep Raspberry Shadow
Behr's nearest match is Tree Bark (750B-6), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.22). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 8 vs 8) and carries a warm red undertone, so it substitutes for Deep Raspberry Shadow without repainting risk. See the full Tree Bark swatch →
Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Deep Raspberry Shadow
Benjamin Moore has no exact twin of Deep Raspberry Shadow. The nearest is Camelot (CC-4) at ΔE 3.51 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 10 vs 8). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Camelot swatch →
Valspar Equivalent of Deep Raspberry Shadow
At Valspar, the closest color to Deep Raspberry Shadow is Sweet Currant (1001-7A) — very close at ΔE 3.25, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 7.8 vs 8) and carries a warm red undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Sweet Currant swatch →
PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Deep Raspberry Shadow
PPG / Glidden has no exact twin of Deep Raspberry Shadow. The nearest is Mustang (PPG1015-7) at ΔE 4.31 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 8 vs 8). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Mustang swatch →
Dutch Boy Equivalent of Deep Raspberry Shadow
Dutch Boy doesn't make a true equivalent of Deep Raspberry Shadow — the nearest deck color, Sliced Eggplant (345-6DB), is clearly different (ΔE 5.03). For an exact match, any Dutch Boy retailer can custom-tint Glidden 50RR 08/053 instead. See the full Sliced Eggplant swatch →
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Deep Raspberry Shadow
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams doesn't make a true equivalent of Deep Raspberry Shadow — the nearest deck color, Urbane Bronze (HGSW 3481), is clearly different (ΔE 7.88). For an exact match, any HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams retailer can custom-tint Glidden 50RR 08/053 instead. See the full Urbane Bronze swatch →
Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Deep Raspberry Shadow
At Dunn-Edwards, the closest color to Deep Raspberry Shadow is Nomad (DET697) — very close at ΔE 3.42, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 8 vs 8) and carries a warm red undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Nomad swatch →
Magnolia Home Equivalent of Deep Raspberry Shadow
Magnolia Home doesn't make a true equivalent of Deep Raspberry Shadow — the nearest deck color, Prairie Smoke (JG-141), is clearly different (ΔE 9.23). For an exact match, any Magnolia Home retailer can custom-tint Glidden 50RR 08/053 instead. See the full Prairie Smoke swatch →
Farrow & Ball Equivalent of Deep Raspberry Shadow
Farrow & Ball has no exact twin of Deep Raspberry Shadow. The nearest is Tanner's Brown (NO. 255) at ΔE 4.55 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 7 vs 8). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Tanner's Brown swatch →
Diamond Vogel Equivalent of Deep Raspberry Shadow
At Diamond Vogel, the closest color to Deep Raspberry Shadow is My Place or Yours? (1313) — very close at ΔE 2.89, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 9 vs 8) and carries a warm magenta undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full My Place or Yours? swatch →
Hirshfield's Equivalent of Deep Raspberry Shadow
Hirshfield's doesn't make a true equivalent of Deep Raspberry Shadow — the nearest deck color, Sturgis Gray (H0119), is clearly different (ΔE 9.03). For an exact match, any Hirshfield's retailer can custom-tint Glidden 50RR 08/053 instead. See the full Sturgis Gray swatch →
Rodda Equivalent of Deep Raspberry Shadow
Rodda doesn't make a true equivalent of Deep Raspberry Shadow — the nearest deck color, Storm (CA211), is clearly different (ΔE 6.21). For an exact match, any Rodda retailer can custom-tint Glidden 50RR 08/053 instead. See the full Storm swatch →
C2 Paint Equivalent of Deep Raspberry Shadow
C2 Paint's nearest match is Death by Chocolate (C2-805), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.82). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 8 vs 8) and carries a warm red undertone, so it substitutes for Deep Raspberry Shadow without repainting risk. See the full Death by Chocolate swatch →
Clare Equivalent of Deep Raspberry Shadow
Clare doesn't make a true equivalent of Deep Raspberry Shadow — the nearest deck color, Blackest (PNT100-DP-55), is clearly different (ΔE 5.96). For an exact match, any Clare retailer can custom-tint Glidden 50RR 08/053 instead. See the full Blackest swatch →
Portola Paints Equivalent of Deep Raspberry Shadow
Portola Paints doesn't make a true equivalent of Deep Raspberry Shadow — the nearest deck color, Future Legend (FUTURE LEGEND), is clearly different (ΔE 5.69). For an exact match, any Portola Paints retailer can custom-tint Glidden 50RR 08/053 instead. See the full Future Legend swatch →
Annie Sloan Equivalent of Deep Raspberry Shadow
Annie Sloan doesn't make a true equivalent of Deep Raspberry Shadow — the nearest deck color, Rodmell (RODMELL), is clearly different (ΔE 5.44). For an exact match, any Annie Sloan retailer can custom-tint Glidden 50RR 08/053 instead. See the full Rodmell swatch →
Backdrop Equivalent of Deep Raspberry Shadow
Backdrop doesn't make a true equivalent of Deep Raspberry Shadow — the nearest deck color, It's a Date (BD-IT), is clearly different (ΔE 10.46). For an exact match, any Backdrop retailer can custom-tint Glidden 50RR 08/053 instead. See the full It's a Date swatch →
Rust-Oleum Equivalent of Deep Raspberry Shadow
Rust-Oleum doesn't make a true equivalent of Deep Raspberry Shadow — the nearest deck color, Rainforest Green (391445), is clearly different (ΔE 23.01). For an exact match, any Rust-Oleum retailer can custom-tint Glidden 50RR 08/053 instead. See the full Rainforest Green swatch →
Kompozit Equivalent of Deep Raspberry Shadow
Kompozit doesn't make a true equivalent of Deep Raspberry Shadow — the nearest deck color, Terra Pin (0571), is clearly different (ΔE 9.93). For an exact match, any Kompozit retailer can custom-tint Glidden 50RR 08/053 instead. See the full Terra Pin swatch →