Crabby Apple
There is more to Sherwin-Williams Crabby Apple (7592) than the swatch alone: its depth, undertones and setting all shape the final impression. Its midtone saturation balances color with restraint, so the hue can register without overwhelming nearby finishes. 11 sourced room photos offer a closer look at the color in lived-in settings.
Hex
#753531LRV
6.55
Crabby Apple's Color Strip
Crabby Apple is the fifth shade on this 7-color strip, sitting between Sun Dried Tomato and Rustic Red. The strip spans from Stolen Kiss at the lightest end to Red Barn at the deepest. Strip 275 lines up the full value range so you can see exactly where this color lands among its closest relatives.
Crabby Apple in Rooms
Follow Crabby Apple from one space to another and watch how light, scale and surrounding materials reshape its character. 11 sourced room photos offer a closer look at the color in lived-in settings.
1 Bathroom Photo
Against tile, stone, glass, timber and metal fixtures, Crabby Apple (7592) may feel quieter, sharper or more atmospheric than the digital swatch alone. With an LRV of 6.5, it carries enough visual weight to make light, trim and texture feel especially deliberate.
Bathroom walls in Crabby Apple deliver bold color and personality to the space.
@therustedroostervintage
3 House Photos
The 3 house images turn a red swatch into something more spatial and expressive. Its midtone saturation keeps the color expressive without letting it dominate every surface around it.
Horizontal siding glows in warm Crabby Apple across the home's exterior.
@rebeccafellows86
Board-and-batten walls showcase the rich depth of Crabby Apple.
@tanyacapeci
Front exterior painted in Crabby Apple commands attention with bold character.
@colortechenterprises
1 Living Room Photo
Against upholstery, timber, art and metal accents, Crabby Apple (7592) may feel quieter, sharper or more atmospheric than the digital swatch alone. With an LRV of 6.5, it carries enough visual weight to make light, trim and texture feel especially deliberate.
Accent walls in Crabby Apple ground the living room's neutral furnishings.
@skylar3788
3 Misc Photos
Against a changing mix of architectural details and personal finishes, Crabby Apple (7592) may feel quieter, sharper or more atmospheric than the digital swatch alone. With an LRV of 6.5, it carries enough visual weight to make light, trim and texture feel especially deliberate.
Deep red-toned Crabby Apple creates intimate drama on bedroom walls.
@starrguitars
Wooden dresser refinished in Crabby Apple adds vintage warmth to the space.
@bigmamashousereno
Cabinet doors stained in Crabby Apple provide striking contrast to light countertops.
@poplarinteriors
2 Front Door Photos
Viewed across 2 front door images in a small architectural moment with an outsized first impression, Crabby Apple (7592) reveals how much color depends on scale, surface and shadow. With an LRV of 6.5, it carries enough visual weight to make light, trim and texture feel especially deliberate.
The front entry door painted in Crabby Apple welcomes visitors with elegance.
@mellissapie
A Crabby Apple front door anchors the home's curb appeal perfectly.
@nathanielshousepainting
1 Kitchen Photo
1 kitchen image place Crabby Apple (7592) in a hardworking room where color meets movement and strong surfaces. With an LRV of 6.5, it carries enough visual weight to make light, trim and texture feel especially deliberate.
Kitchen cabinetry finished in Crabby Apple pairs beautifully with white subway tile.
@krissie_aylward
Coordinating Colors
At LRV 81 vs 7, Creamy is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 74 vs 7, Aged White is decisively the brighter choice.
Nearly Brown reflects far more light (LRV 29 vs 7), opening up a space where Crabby Apple encloses it.
Trim Color
At LRV 81 vs 7, Creamy is decisively the brighter choice.
Similar Colors
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 7 vs 7), so neither reads brighter in a room.
With LRVs of 7 and 7, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
With LRVs of 7 and 6, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 7 vs 6), so neither reads brighter in a room.
With LRVs of 7 and 7, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
With LRVs of 7 and 7, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
With LRVs of 7 and 7, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
With LRVs of 7 and 5, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
With LRVs of 7 and 7, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
Complementary Colors
Mountain Air reflects far more light (LRV 73 vs 7), opening up a space where Crabby Apple encloses it.
Niebla Azul reflects far more light (LRV 53 vs 7), opening up a space where Crabby Apple encloses it.
At LRV 53 vs 7, Silver Lake is decisively the brighter choice.
A 9-point LRV gap (16 vs 7) makes Riverway the marginally brighter of the two.
At LRV 77 vs 7, Glass Bead is decisively the brighter choice.
Morning at Sea reflects far more light (LRV 29 vs 7), opening up a space where Crabby Apple encloses it.
With LRVs of 7 and 6, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
Lighter Colors
Rembrandt Ruby reads slightly lighter (LRV 13 vs 7), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Roycroft Adobe reads slightly lighter (LRV 18 vs 7), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Henna Shade reflects far more light (LRV 20 vs 7), opening up a space where Crabby Apple encloses it.
A 5-point LRV gap (12 vs 7) makes Antique Red the marginally brighter of the two.
A 12-point LRV gap (18 vs 7) makes Wild Poppy the marginally brighter of the two.
Darker Colors
With LRVs of 7 and 5, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
With LRVs of 7 and 6, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
Color Codes
Manufacturer description
Evoke drama and elegance with this timeless, brownish red. Pair with colors like Creamy and Aged White to make this hue pop.