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Red Barn

With a focus on genuinely dark tones, Red Barn (7591) is a standout Red 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 4 real world scenarios and find professional pairing data below.

Hex

#7C453D

LRV

8.86

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Light Reflectance Value
8.86
Dark
TemperatureWarm
SaturationMidtone

Red Barn's Color Strip

Red Barn is the seventh shade on this 7-color strip, the deepest shade in this coordinated family. As part of strip 275, these colors are curated to work together — helpful when you're deciding how light or deep to go.

Red Barn in Real Rooms

Red Barn has a low LRV of 8.86 — it absorbs light and reads as a genuinely dark, enveloping color. It's neutral in temperature and , making it adaptable across different lighting conditions and room orientations. Grouped in the Red family, the photos below show it applied in a house.

4 House Photos

For coastal or high-exposure homes, Red Barn is a smart choice. It has the complexity to look good even when dusted with salt or slightly weathered, maintaining its "intentional" look even when the elements are at their peak.

SW 7591 exterior color

Exterior siding in Red Barn captures rustic charm with modern appeal.

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SW Red Barn exterior paint

Home exterior wrapped in Red Barn delivers classic farmhouse character.

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SW Red Barn exterior color review

House painted Red Barn evokes timeless rural aesthetic.

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SW Red Barn exterior color

Red Barn exterior color honors traditional architecture authentically.

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Coordinating Colors

Creamy
Red Barn
Creamy vs Red Barn
Creamy
Red Barn
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Creamy
7012 · LRV 81
Sherwin-Williams
Red Barn
7591 · LRV 9

Creamy reflects far more light (LRV 81 vs 9), opening up a space where Red Barn encloses it.

Pavestone
Red Barn
Pavestone vs Red Barn
Pavestone
Red Barn
Sherwin-Williams
Pavestone
7642 · LRV 32
Sherwin-Williams
Red Barn
7591 · LRV 9

Pavestone reflects far more light (LRV 32 vs 9), opening up a space where Red Barn encloses it.

Red Barn
Still Water
Red Barn vs Still Water
Red Barn
Still Water
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Red Barn
7591 · LRV 9
Sherwin-Williams
Still Water
6223 · LRV 10

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 10 vs 9), so neither reads brighter in a room.

Trim Color

Creamy
Red Barn
Creamy vs Red Barn
Creamy
Red Barn
Sherwin-Williams
Creamy
7012 · LRV 81
Sherwin-Williams
Red Barn
7591 · LRV 9

Creamy reflects far more light (LRV 81 vs 9), opening up a space where Red Barn encloses it.

Similar Colors

Carriage Door
Red Barn
Carriage Door vs Red Barn
Carriage Door
Red Barn
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Carriage Door
7594 · LRV 8
Sherwin-Williams
Red Barn
7591 · LRV 9

With LRVs of 9 and 8, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.

Fireweed
Red Barn
Fireweed vs Red Barn
Fireweed
Red Barn
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Fireweed
6328 · LRV 7
Sherwin-Williams
Red Barn
7591 · LRV 9

With LRVs of 9 and 7, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.

Crabby Apple
Red Barn
Crabby Apple vs Red Barn
Crabby Apple
Red Barn
Sherwin-Williams
Crabby Apple
7592 · LRV 7
Sherwin-Williams
Red Barn
7591 · LRV 9

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 9 vs 7), so neither reads brighter in a room.

Aurora Brown
Red Barn
Aurora Brown vs Red Barn
Aurora Brown
Red Barn
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Aurora Brown
2837 · LRV 7
Sherwin-Williams
Red Barn
7591 · LRV 9

With LRVs of 9 and 7, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.

Flower Pot
Red Barn
Flower Pot vs Red Barn
Flower Pot
Red Barn
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Flower Pot
6334 · LRV 10
Sherwin-Williams
Red Barn
7591 · LRV 9

With LRVs of 10 and 9, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.

Red Barn
Salute
Red Barn vs Salute
Red Barn
Salute
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Red Barn
7591 · LRV 9
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Salute
7582 · LRV 7

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 9 vs 7), so neither reads brighter in a room.

Red Barn
Red Barn vs Toile Red
Red Barn
Toile Red
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Red Barn
7591 · LRV 9
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Toile Red
0006 · LRV 12

Toile Red reads slightly lighter (LRV 12 vs 9), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Red Barn
Roycroft Copper Red
Red Barn vs Roycroft Copper Red
Red Barn
Roycroft Copper Red
Sherwin-Williams
Red Barn
7591 · LRV 9
Sherwin-Williams
Roycroft Copper Red
2839 · LRV 7

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 9 vs 7), so neither reads brighter in a room.

Fired Brick
Red Barn
Fired Brick vs Red Barn
Fired Brick
Red Barn
Sherwin-Williams
Fired Brick
6335 · LRV 8
Sherwin-Williams
Red Barn
7591 · LRV 9

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 9 vs 8), so neither reads brighter in a room.

Red Barn
Rustic Red
Red Barn vs Rustic Red
Red Barn
Rustic Red
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Red Barn
7591 · LRV 9
Sherwin-Williams
Rustic Red
7593 · LRV 6

A 3-point LRV gap (9 vs 6) makes Red Barn the marginally brighter of the two.

Complementary Colors

Mountain Air
Red Barn
Mountain Air vs Red Barn
Mountain Air
Red Barn
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Mountain Air
6224 · LRV 73
Sherwin-Williams
Red Barn
7591 · LRV 9

At LRV 73 vs 9, Mountain Air is decisively the brighter choice.

Niebla Azul
Red Barn
Niebla Azul vs Red Barn
Niebla Azul
Red Barn
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Niebla Azul
9137 · LRV 53
Sherwin-Williams
Red Barn
7591 · LRV 9

At LRV 53 vs 9, Niebla Azul is decisively the brighter choice.

Red Barn
Silver Lake
Red Barn vs Silver Lake
Red Barn
Silver Lake
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Red Barn
7591 · LRV 9
Sherwin-Williams
Silver Lake
9633 · LRV 53

Silver Lake reflects far more light (LRV 53 vs 9), opening up a space where Red Barn encloses it.

Red Barn
Riverway
Red Barn vs Riverway
Red Barn
Riverway
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Red Barn
7591 · LRV 9
Sherwin-Williams
Riverway
6222 · LRV 16

Riverway reads slightly lighter (LRV 16 vs 9), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Glass Bead
Red Barn
Glass Bead vs Red Barn
Glass Bead
Red Barn
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Glass Bead
6805 · LRV 77
Sherwin-Williams
Red Barn
7591 · LRV 9

Glass Bead reflects far more light (LRV 77 vs 9), opening up a space where Red Barn encloses it.

Morning at Sea
Red Barn
Morning at Sea vs Red Barn
Morning at Sea
Red Barn
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Morning at Sea
9634 · LRV 29
Sherwin-Williams
Red Barn
7591 · LRV 9

At LRV 29 vs 9, Morning at Sea is decisively the brighter choice.

Mount Etna
Red Barn
Mount Etna vs Red Barn
Mount Etna
Red Barn
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Mount Etna
7625 · LRV 6
Sherwin-Williams
Red Barn
7591 · LRV 9

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 9 vs 6), so neither reads brighter in a room.

Lighter Colors

Red Barn
Red Barn vs Toile Red
Red Barn
Toile Red
Sherwin-Williams
Red Barn
7591 · LRV 9
Sherwin-Williams
Toile Red
0006 · LRV 12

Toile Red reads slightly lighter (LRV 12 vs 9), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Bold Brick
Red Barn
Bold Brick vs Red Barn
Bold Brick
Red Barn
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Bold Brick
6327 · LRV 15
Sherwin-Williams
Red Barn
7591 · LRV 9

Bold Brick reads slightly lighter (LRV 15 vs 9), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Foxy
Red Barn
Foxy vs Red Barn
Foxy
Red Barn
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Foxy
6333 · LRV 17
Sherwin-Williams
Red Barn
7591 · LRV 9

A 8-point LRV gap (17 vs 9) makes Foxy the marginally brighter of the two.

Red Barn
Red Barn vs Reddish
Red Barn
Reddish
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Red Barn
7591 · LRV 9
Sherwin-Williams
Reddish
6319 · LRV 21

Reddish reflects far more light (LRV 21 vs 9), opening up a space where Red Barn encloses it.

Darker Colors

Polished Mahogany
Red Barn
Polished Mahogany vs Red Barn
Polished Mahogany
Red Barn
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Polished Mahogany
2838 · LRV 3
Sherwin-Williams
Red Barn
7591 · LRV 9

Red Barn reads slightly lighter (LRV 9 vs 3), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Fiery Brown
Red Barn
Fiery Brown vs Red Barn
Fiery Brown
Red Barn
Sherwin-Williams
Fiery Brown
6055 · LRV 5
Sherwin-Williams
Red Barn
7591 · LRV 9

A 3-point LRV gap (9 vs 5) makes Red Barn the marginally brighter of the two.

Aurora Brown
Red Barn
Aurora Brown vs Red Barn
Aurora Brown
Red Barn
Sherwin-Williams
Aurora Brown
2837 · LRV 7
Sherwin-Williams
Red Barn
7591 · LRV 9

With LRVs of 9 and 7, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.

Red Barn
Red Barn vs Terra Brun
Red Barn
Terra Brun
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Red Barn
7591 · LRV 9
Sherwin-Williams
Terra Brun
6048 · LRV 5

A 4-point LRV gap (9 vs 5) makes Red Barn the marginally brighter of the two.

Arresting Auburn
Red Barn
Arresting Auburn vs Red Barn
Arresting Auburn
Red Barn
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Arresting Auburn
6034 · LRV 5
Sherwin-Williams
Red Barn
7591 · LRV 9

Red Barn reads slightly lighter (LRV 9 vs 5), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Color Codes

HEX#7C453D
RGB124, 69, 61
HSL8° 34% 36%
CMYK0 44 51 51
CIE LabL: 35.8 a: 22.7 b: 15.1
XYZX: 11.28 Y: 8.88 Z: 5.53
Strip275 pos. C7