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Fabulous Grape SW 6293
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Undertone: Saturated pink (a color, not a neutral)
In CIELAB, Fabulous Grape sits at L* 30.1, a* 28.8, b* -4.8. Its hue angle is 351° and its chroma is 29.2, so it reads as an outright pink rather than a neutral. It classifies as warm. Among Sherwin-Williams colors with a similar LRV (±5), it is warmer (more yellow) than 25%.
LRV 6.2: very dark
Light Reflectance Value runs from 0 (absolute black) to 100 (perfect white). At 6.2, Fabulous Grape is lighter than 5% of Sherwin-Williams colors. Near-black depth. Use on doors, trim, cabinetry, exteriors or moody rooms with strong artificial lighting.
Closest Benjamin Moore match to Fabulous Grape
Ranked by CIEDE2000 color difference (ΔE) computed from published RGB values. Below 2 is hard to tell apart on the wall; above 4 is a different color.
| Color | Code | ΔE2000 | How close | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dark Burgundy | 2075-10 | 2.53 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Grape Juice | 2074-10 | 2.64 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Mulberry | 2075-20 | 4.62 | Similar, clearly different |
Closest Behr match to Fabulous Grape
Ranked by CIEDE2000 color difference (ΔE) computed from published RGB values. Below 2 is hard to tell apart on the wall; above 4 is a different color. Behr does not publish LRV, so Behr values here are estimates.
| Color | Code | ΔE2000 | How close | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheerful Wine | HDC-WR14-12 | 5.19 | Similar, clearly different | |
| July Ruby | BIC-51 | 5.30 | Similar, clearly different | |
| Vintage Merlot | ICC-110 | 5.41 | Similar, clearly different |
Similar Sherwin-Williams colors
| Color | Code | ΔE2000 | How close | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Framboise | SW 6566 | 3.32 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Burgundy | SW 6300 | 5.79 | Similar, clearly different | |
| Mature Grape | SW 6286 | 6.28 | Similar, clearly different | |
| Juneberry | SW 6573 | 6.32 | Similar, clearly different | |
| Wine Country | SW 2901 | 7.00 | Similar, clearly different | |
| Fine Wine | SW 6307 | 7.41 | Similar, clearly different |
Lighter and darker versions
Colors from Sherwin-Williams with nearly the same hue and saturation, one step lighter or darker.
- Framboise SW 6566 · lighter, LRV 7.6
- Juneberry SW 6573 · lighter, LRV 9.4
- Aged Wine SW 6299 · lighter, LRV 12.5
- Burgundy SW 6300 · darker, LRV 5.4
- Wine Country SW 2901 · darker, LRV 0.0
Colors that go with Fabulous Grape
Sherwin-Williams's own coordinating colors for Fabulous Grape:
- Touch of Sand SW 9085
- Moth Wing SW 9174
- Ibis White SW 7000
Color-theory pairings — the nearest Sherwin-Williams color to each rotated hue, keeping the same lightness and saturation:
- Perennial Green SW 2932 · complementary (180°)
- Kimono Violet SW 6839 · analogous (−30°)
- Red Theatre SW 7584 · analogous (+30°)
- Marsh Fern SW 2930 · triadic (120°)
- Oceanside SW 6496 · triadic (240°)
Fabulous Grape vs popular colors
- New London Burgundy (Benjamin Moore HC-61, ΔE 10.3) is lighter (LRV 9.8 vs 6.2), more yellow/warm, more green, more muted.
- Dinner Party (Benjamin Moore AF-300, ΔE 11.2) is lighter (LRV 8.4 vs 6.2), more yellow/warm.
- Redwood (Benjamin Moore ES-20, ΔE 15.2) is lighter (LRV 8.9 vs 6.2), more yellow/warm, more green, more saturated.