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Peppery

With a focus on genuinely dark tones, Peppery (6615) is a standout Orange in our database. It was selected for this featured gallery for its ability to anchor a room without demanding the spotlight. See it applied across 8 real world scenarios and find professional pairing data below.

Hex

#B85444

LRV

16.94

Light Reflectance Value
16.94
dark
Temperaturewarm
SaturationBright

Peppery's Color Strip

Peppery is the sixth shade on this 7-color strip, sitting between Quite Coral and Habanero Chile. The strip spans from Koral Kicks at the lightest end to Habanero Chile at the deepest. As part of strip 117, these colors are curated to work together — helpful when you're deciding how light or deep to go.

Peppery in Real Rooms

Peppery has a low LRV of 16.94 — it absorbs light and reads as a genuinely dark, enveloping color. It's warm-toned and , picking up richness from natural light and sitting comfortably alongside wood tones and warm neutrals. Grouped in the Orange family, the photos below show it applied in a bathroom, living room and kitchen cabinets.

Color Strip 117

1 Bathroom Photo

Small bathrooms amplify whatever color is on the wall, which makes the choice more consequential than it first appears. Peppery has enough depth to register without closing the room in, and it plays well with white subway tile or warm wood accents.

SW Peppery bathroom color

SW Peppery bathroom color

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5 Living Room Photos

The beauty of Peppery in a living room lies in its versatility with textures. It provides a smooth, matte-like quality that contrasts beautifully against plush velvet sofas or chunky wool rugs. It's a color that invites you to stay a little longer, creating an atmosphere that feels established rather than just decorated.

Sherwin Williams Peppery living room picture

Sherwin Williams Peppery living room picture

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SW Peppery living room interior

SW Peppery living room interior

@cocopicassocolor

Sherwin Williams Peppery living room accent wall

Sherwin Williams Peppery living room accent wall

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Sherwin Williams Peppery living room paint

Sherwin Williams Peppery living room paint

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Sherwin Williams Peppery living room interior

Sherwin Williams Peppery living room interior

@cocopicassocolor

2 Kitchen Cabinets Photos

The depth of Peppery on kitchen cabinets is excellent for hiding the inevitable wear and tear of a busy kitchen. It's a practical choice that doesn't sacrifice an ounce of style, providing a durable-looking finish that remains elegant for years.

SW Peppery kitchen cabinets color

SW Peppery kitchen cabinets color

@gabbiegillmerhouse

SW Peppery kitchen cabinets

SW Peppery kitchen cabinets

@gabbiegillmerhouse

Coordinating Colors

Trim Color

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Color Codes

HEX#B85444
RGB184, 84, 68
HSL8° 46% 49%
CMYK0 54 63 28
CIE LabL: 48.2 a: 39.2 b: 28.8
XYZX: 23.98 Y: 16.95 Z: 7.48
Strip117 pos. C6