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Sherwin-Williams Grape HarvestSW 6285 · #7E5A6D · LRV 13

Grape Harvest reads as a warm magenta tone — dark — high drama, needs strong daylight or warm bulbs. The notes below cover the color's details, what Sherwin-Williams SW 6285 actually looks like under different light, and the closest matches at competing US brands.

SHERWIN-WILLIAMS GRAPE HARVEST
RGB 126, 90, 109LRV 13

Color spec

BrandSherwin-Williams
NameGrape Harvest
SKUSW 6285
Hex#7E5A6D
RGB126, 90, 109
HSL328°, 17%, 42%
LRV13
Undertonewarm magenta tone
FamilyRed
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About Sherwin-Williams Grape Harvest

With an LRV of 13, Grape Harvest is a deep, dramatic shade. It soaks up light in north-facing rooms and looks richest where strong daylight hits it. Its magenta 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. Warm artificial light softens it; cool LED can make it look flat, so match your bulbs to the mood you want.

Grape Harvest works best as a feature — a single wall, built-ins, a study or dining room — rather than wrapping a whole bright space. Reds bring energy and appetite, classic in dining rooms and front doors.

Closest matches by brand

7 brands within ΔE 5

The closest matches per brand by ΔE2000, computed against each brand's full deck. Only colors within ΔE 5 (close enough to substitute on a wall) are shown — brands with no real match are left off. Tap any swatch for its full single-color spec; tap the brand title to browse all red from that brand.

Behr

5,644 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.75
All red at Behr →
PMD-87 · #75566C · ΔE 2.75 · LRV 12
130F-6 · #755866 · ΔE 3.04 · LRV 12
ICC-84 · #7C5B65 · ΔE 3.48 · LRV 13
700B-5 · #7E5C64 · ΔE 4.29 · LRV 13

Valspar

2,858 colors in deck · best ΔE 4.07
All red at Valspar →
V077-5 · #796172 · ΔE 4.07 · LRV 13.8
8003-2F · #7E6472 · ΔE 4.42 · LRV 15

Glidden

3,101 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.78
All red at Glidden →
30RR 11/175 · #7C5364 · ΔE 2.78 · LRV 11
HGSW 2432 · #7E5A6D · ΔE 0 · LRV 13
HGSW 6285 · #7E5A6D · ΔE 0 · LRV 13

Dunn-Edwards

2,298 colors in deck · best ΔE 4.48
All red at Dunn-Edwards →
DE5978 · #745E6F · ΔE 4.48 · LRV 12

Hirshfield's

1,469 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.61
All red at Hirshfield's →
1214 · #806173 · ΔE 2.61 · LRV 16

Kompozit

1,321 colors in deck · best ΔE 2.61
All red at Kompozit →
1214 · #806173 · ΔE 2.61 · LRV 14

Similar Sherwin-Williams colors

closest in the Sherwin-Williams deck

The nearest shades to Grape Harvest within Sherwin-Williams's own range, ranked by perceptual color distance — useful when you want the same look a touch lighter, darker, or warmer.

SW 6292 · LRV 14
SW 7579 · LRV 12
SW 6299 · LRV 12
SW 6838 · LRV 13
SW 6026 · LRV 12
SW 6565 · LRV 14

Coordinated palette

Generated by hue-rotating #7E5A6D in HSL space. Pair Grape Harvest with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.

COMPLEMENTARY
#7E5A6D + #5A7E6B
TRIADIC
#7E5A6D · #6D7E5A · #5A6D7E
ANALOGOUS
#7D5A7E · #7E5A6D · #7E5A5B

Accessibility (WCAG contrast)

Sample text on white
5.88:1AA
Sample text on black
3.57:1AA Large

WCAG 2.1: AA = 4.5:1 normal text · AA Large = 3:1 large text · AAA = 7:1 normal text.

Sherwin-Williams Grape Harvest Equivalents at Other Brands

Matching Grape Harvest 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 Sherwin-Williams SW 6285 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.

Behr Equivalent of Grape Harvest

At Behr, the closest color to Grape Harvest is Simply Elegant (ICC-84) — very close at ΔE 3.48, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 13 vs 13) and carries a warm red undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Simply Elegant swatch →

Valspar Equivalent of Grape Harvest

Valspar has no exact twin of Grape Harvest. The nearest is Purple Sunset (V077-5) at ΔE 4.07 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 13.8 vs 13). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Purple Sunset swatch →

Glidden Equivalent of Grape Harvest

At Glidden, the closest color to Grape Harvest is Currant Berry (30RR 11/175) — very close at ΔE 2.78, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly darker (LRV 11 vs 13) and carries a warm magenta undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Currant Berry swatch →

HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Grape Harvest

The closest HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams equivalent of Grape Harvest is Principal Grape (HGSW 2432). At ΔE 0 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm magenta undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 13 vs 13). If HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams is your counter, order Principal Grape and you'll get the same color. See the full Principal Grape swatch →

Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Grape Harvest

Dunn-Edwards has no exact twin of Grape Harvest. The nearest is Plum Wine (DE5978) at ΔE 4.48 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 12 vs 13). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Plum Wine swatch →

Hirshfield's Equivalent of Grape Harvest

At Hirshfield's, the closest color to Grape Harvest is Majestic Plum (1214) — very close at ΔE 2.61, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly lighter (LRV 16 vs 13) and carries a warm magenta undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Majestic Plum swatch →

Kompozit Equivalent of Grape Harvest

At Kompozit, the closest color to Grape Harvest is Majestic Plum (1214) — very close at ΔE 2.61, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 14 vs 13) and carries a warm magenta undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Majestic Plum swatch →

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