Rojo Marrón
SW 9182 · #4B3029 · LRV 4 — warm red tone, very dark — reads black in most rooms.
- 1Rojo Marrón4
- 2Porpoise13
- 3Cavern Clay20
What Color Is Rojo Marrón, Really?
Rojo Marrón reads as a warm red tone — very dark — reads black in most rooms. The notes below cover how Sherwin-Williams SW 9182 behaves in different light and the closest matches at competing US brands.
Best Rooms and Uses for Rojo Marrón
Rojo Marrón earns its keep as a statement: accent walls, a front door, cabinetry, a moody powder room, or exterior trim where you want sharp contrast. Browns ground a room and pair naturally with leather, wood and warm metals.
How Lighting Changes Rojo Marrón
At LRV 4, Rojo Marrón 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.
Most complaints about Rojo Marrón are a light mismatch. Upload a photo of your actual room and see it on your walls — then ask for the same wall in north light or evening lamps before you buy a single sample.
Need It From Another Brand?
Any paint counter can custom-tint Sherwin-Williams SW 9182 directly. If you would rather stay in one brand's own deck, these are the closest stock matches, measured as ΔE2000. Under 2 is a difference you will not see on the wall.
| Brand | Closest color | ΔE | LRV | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Behr | SpiceberryS-G-780 · Behr | 4.0 | 4 | Color page → |
| Valspar | Thoroughfare8004-6G · Valspar | 1.3 | 4 | Color page → |
| Dutch Boy | Old Burgundy408-7DB · Dutch Boy | 1.3 | 4 | Color page → |
| HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams | Winery RedHGSW 3411 · HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams | 4.4 | 4 | Color page → |
Similar Sherwin-Williams Colors
The nearest shades to Rojo Marrón within Sherwin-Williams's own range, ranked by perceptual color distance — useful when you want the same look a touch lighter, darker, or warmer.
WCAG 2.1: AA is 4.5 : 1 for normal text, 3 : 1 for large text, AAA is 7 : 1.
Coordinated palette
Generated by hue-rotating #4B3029 in HSL space. Pair Rojo Marrón with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.
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