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Gypsy Red

At first glance, Gypsy Red belongs to the pink family; in a room, light and context can make it far more elusive. Its warm classification can bring a gentle glow to the color, particularly beside natural wood and softer whites. 10 generated visualizations explore how the color might shape a finished room.

LRV

12.94

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Light Reflectance Value
12.94
Dark
TemperatureWarm
Collection

Gypsy Red in Rooms

Follow Gypsy Red from one space to another and watch how light, scale and surrounding materials reshape its character. 10 generated visualizations explore how the color might shape a finished room.

1 Front Door Photo

Against hardware, glazing, masonry, timber and surrounding trim, Gypsy Red (6865) may feel quieter, sharper or more atmospheric than the digital swatch alone. With an LRV of 12.9, it carries enough visual weight to make light, trim and texture feel especially deliberate.

scandinavian front door featuring Gypsy Red by Sherwin-Williams

scandinavian front door featuring Gypsy Red by Sherwin-Williams

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1 Home Office Photo

Gypsy Red (6865) offers a starting mood rather than a finished formula: Its warm classification can feel inviting beside tactile, natural materials. Test it under daylight beside desk lamps and screen glow.

Sherwin-Williams Gypsy Red in a industrial home office

Sherwin-Williams Gypsy Red in a industrial home office

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1 Bedroom Photo

In a room designed around rest, softness and retreat, the most interesting quality of Gypsy Red (6865) may be the way it responds to bed linen, timber, wool and upholstered textures. The pink, red hue classifications suggest the subtle directions the color may take as the room changes.

A moody bedroom painted in Gypsy Red

A moody bedroom painted in Gypsy Red

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1 Bathroom Photo

1 bathroom image place Gypsy Red (6865) in a compact setting where tile, fixtures and color sit close together. With an LRV of 12.9, it carries enough visual weight to make light, trim and texture feel especially deliberate.

Gypsy Red — traditional bathroom

Gypsy Red — traditional bathroom

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1 Dining Room Photo

Against timber, table linen, glass and artwork, Gypsy Red (6865) may feel quieter, sharper or more atmospheric than the digital swatch alone. With an LRV of 12.9, it carries enough visual weight to make light, trim and texture feel especially deliberate.

Gypsy Red paint in a mid century dining room

Gypsy Red paint in a mid century dining room

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1 Kitchen Photo

The 1 kitchen image turn a pink swatch into something more spatial and expressive. Its warm classification can feel inviting beside tactile, natural materials.

Gypsy Red — contemporary kitchen

Gypsy Red — contemporary kitchen

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1 Patio Photo

Across 1 patio image, Gypsy Red (6865) meets direct sun, reflected daylight and deep exterior shade. Its warm classification can feel inviting beside tactile, natural materials.

boho patio featuring Gypsy Red by Sherwin-Williams

boho patio featuring Gypsy Red by Sherwin-Williams

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1 Living Room Photo

Gypsy Red (6865) can change noticeably under the movement from window light to lamplight. Sample it beside the finishes that will remain in the room.

A hollywood regency living room painted in Gypsy Red

A hollywood regency living room painted in Gypsy Red

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1 Mudroom Photo

Gypsy Red (6865) moves through 1 mudroom image without becoming a fixed prescription for the room. Its warm classification can feel inviting beside tactile, natural materials.

Gypsy Red paint in a cottagecore mudroom

Gypsy Red paint in a cottagecore mudroom

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1 House Photo

1 house image trace Gypsy Red (6865) through the façade’s movement through sun, shade and season. Its place within Restless Nomad hints at the range of palettes it can inhabit.

Gypsy Red color — coastal house inspiration

Gypsy Red color — coastal house inspiration

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Coordinating Colors

Gypsy Red
Gypsy Red
Urbane Bronze
Urbane Bronze
Gypsy Red vs Urbane Bronze
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Gypsy Red
6865 · LRV 13
Sherwin-Williams
Urbane Bronze
7048 · LRV 8

Gypsy Red reads slightly lighter (LRV 13 vs 8), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Dromedary Camel
Dromedary Camel
Gypsy Red
Gypsy Red
Dromedary Camel vs Gypsy Red
Sherwin-Williams
Dromedary Camel
7694 · LRV 44
Sherwin-Williams
Gypsy Red
6865 · LRV 13

Dromedary Camel reflects far more light (LRV 44 vs 13), opening up a space where Gypsy Red encloses it.

Similar Colors

Gypsy Red
Gypsy Red
Lusty Red
Gypsy Red vs Lusty Red
Sherwin-Williams
Gypsy Red
6865 · LRV 13
Sherwin-Williams
Lusty Red
6863 · LRV 13

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 13 vs 13), so neither reads brighter in a room.

Gypsy Red
Gypsy Red
Real Red
Real Red
Gypsy Red vs Real Red
Sherwin-Williams
Gypsy Red
6865 · LRV 13
Sherwin-Williams
Real Red
6868 · LRV 13

With LRVs of 13 and 13, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.

Gypsy Red
Gypsy Red
Positive Red
Positive Red
Gypsy Red vs Positive Red
Sherwin-Williams
Gypsy Red
6865 · LRV 13
Sherwin-Williams
Positive Red
6871 · LRV 11

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 13 vs 11), so neither reads brighter in a room.

Cherry Tomato
Cherry Tomato
Gypsy Red
Gypsy Red
Cherry Tomato vs Gypsy Red
Sherwin-Williams
Cherry Tomato
6864 · LRV 12
Sherwin-Williams
Gypsy Red
6865 · LRV 13

With LRVs of 13 and 12, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.

Gypsy Red
Gypsy Red
Red Obsession
Gypsy Red vs Red Obsession
Sherwin-Williams
Gypsy Red
6865 · LRV 13
Sherwin-Williams
Red Obsession
7590 · LRV 13

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 13 vs 13), so neither reads brighter in a room.

Gypsy Red
Gypsy Red
Red Tomato
Gypsy Red vs Red Tomato
Sherwin-Williams
Gypsy Red
6865 · LRV 13
Sherwin-Williams
Red Tomato
6607 · LRV 14

With LRVs of 14 and 13, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.

Gypsy Red
Gypsy Red
Heartthrob
Heartthrob
Gypsy Red vs Heartthrob
Sherwin-Williams
Gypsy Red
6865 · LRV 13
Sherwin-Williams
Heartthrob
6866 · LRV 11

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 13 vs 11), so neither reads brighter in a room.

Gypsy Red
Gypsy Red
Tanager
Gypsy Red vs Tanager
Sherwin-Williams
Gypsy Red
6865 · LRV 13
Sherwin-Williams
Tanager
6601 · LRV 11

With LRVs of 13 and 11, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.

Gypsy Red
Gypsy Red
Stop
Gypsy Red vs Stop
Sherwin-Williams
Gypsy Red
6865 · LRV 13
Sherwin-Williams
Stop
6869 · LRV 15

With LRVs of 15 and 13, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.

Gypsy Red
Gypsy Red
Show Stopper
Show Stopper
Gypsy Red vs Show Stopper
Sherwin-Williams
Gypsy Red
6865 · LRV 13
Sherwin-Williams
Show Stopper
7588 · LRV 10

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 13 vs 10), so neither reads brighter in a room.

Complementary Colors

Gypsy Red
Gypsy Red
Snowdrop
Gypsy Red vs Snowdrop
Sherwin-Williams
Gypsy Red
6865 · LRV 13
Sherwin-Williams
Snowdrop
6511 · LRV 80

Snowdrop reflects far more light (LRV 80 vs 13), opening up a space where Gypsy Red encloses it.

Gypsy Red
Gypsy Red
Rainsong
Rainsong
Gypsy Red vs Rainsong
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Gypsy Red
6865 · LRV 13
Sherwin-Williams
Rainsong
9681 · LRV 78

At LRV 78 vs 13, Rainsong is decisively the brighter choice.

Composed
Composed
Gypsy Red
Gypsy Red
Composed vs Gypsy Red
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Composed
6472 · LRV 33
Sherwin-Williams
Gypsy Red
6865 · LRV 13

Composed reflects far more light (LRV 33 vs 13), opening up a space where Gypsy Red encloses it.

Gypsy Red
Gypsy Red
Sleepy Blue
Sleepy Blue
Gypsy Red vs Sleepy Blue
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Gypsy Red
6865 · LRV 13
Sherwin-Williams
Sleepy Blue
6225 · LRV 58

At LRV 58 vs 13, Sleepy Blue is decisively the brighter choice.

Gypsy Red
Gypsy Red
Tranquil Aqua
Tranquil Aqua
Gypsy Red vs Tranquil Aqua
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Gypsy Red
6865 · LRV 13
Sherwin-Williams
Tranquil Aqua
7611 · LRV 30

At LRV 30 vs 13, Tranquil Aqua is decisively the brighter choice.

Gypsy Red
Gypsy Red
Refuge
Refuge
Gypsy Red vs Refuge
Sherwin-Williams
Gypsy Red
6865 · LRV 13
Sherwin-Williams
Refuge
6228 · LRV 19

Refuge reads slightly lighter (LRV 19 vs 13), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Gypsy Red
Gypsy Red
Languid Blue
Languid Blue
Gypsy Red vs Languid Blue
Sherwin-Williams
Gypsy Red
6865 · LRV 13
Sherwin-Williams
Languid Blue
6226 · LRV 45

At LRV 45 vs 13, Languid Blue is decisively the brighter choice.

Lighter Colors

Gypsy Red
Gypsy Red
Pink Flamingo
Gypsy Red vs Pink Flamingo
Sherwin-Williams
Gypsy Red
6865 · LRV 13
Sherwin-Williams
Pink Flamingo
0080 · LRV 26

Pink Flamingo reflects far more light (LRV 26 vs 13), opening up a space where Gypsy Red encloses it.

Gypsy Red
Gypsy Red
Lusty Red
Gypsy Red vs Lusty Red
Sherwin-Williams
Gypsy Red
6865 · LRV 13
Sherwin-Williams
Lusty Red
6863 · LRV 13

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 13 vs 13), so neither reads brighter in a room.

Grenadine
Grenadine
Gypsy Red
Gypsy Red
Grenadine vs Gypsy Red
Sherwin-Williams
Grenadine
6592 · LRV 26
Sherwin-Williams
Gypsy Red
6865 · LRV 13

At LRV 26 vs 13, Grenadine is decisively the brighter choice.

Begonia
Begonia
Gypsy Red
Gypsy Red
Begonia vs Gypsy Red
Sherwin-Williams
Begonia
6599 · LRV 26
Sherwin-Williams
Gypsy Red
6865 · LRV 13

At LRV 26 vs 13, Begonia is decisively the brighter choice.

Feverish Pink
Feverish Pink
Gypsy Red
Gypsy Red
Feverish Pink vs Gypsy Red
Sherwin-Williams
Feverish Pink
6859 · LRV 17
Sherwin-Williams
Gypsy Red
6865 · LRV 13

A 4-point LRV gap (17 vs 13) makes Feverish Pink the marginally brighter of the two.

Darker Colors

Gypsy Red
Gypsy Red
Heartthrob
Heartthrob
Gypsy Red vs Heartthrob
Sherwin-Williams
Gypsy Red
6865 · LRV 13
Sherwin-Williams
Heartthrob
6866 · LRV 11

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 13 vs 11), so neither reads brighter in a room.

Gypsy Red
Gypsy Red
Show Stopper
Show Stopper
Gypsy Red vs Show Stopper
Sherwin-Williams
Gypsy Red
6865 · LRV 13
Sherwin-Williams
Show Stopper
7588 · LRV 10

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 13 vs 10), so neither reads brighter in a room.

Gypsy Red
Gypsy Red
Positive Red
Positive Red
Gypsy Red vs Positive Red
Sherwin-Williams
Gypsy Red
6865 · LRV 13
Sherwin-Williams
Positive Red
6871 · LRV 11

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 13 vs 11), so neither reads brighter in a room.

Color Codes

RGB182, 54, 59
HSL358° 54% 46%
CMYK0 70 68 29
CIE LabL: 42.6 a: 51.5 b: 27.1
XYZX: 21.40 Y: 12.90 Z: 5.50

Manufacturer description

This deep, smoldering red with warm undertones captures the passion and mystery of candlelit evenings and bohemian spaces. Perfect for creating an intimate, dramatic atmosphere in dining rooms or libraries, it pairs beautifully with rich golds and deep jewel tones.

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