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Sherwin Williams Cajun red (SW 0008) HEX code

This HEX color is commonly associated with Sherwin Williams colors, especially Sherwin-Williams paint colors collection. This particular HEX color sample is often used to illustrate color named Cajun red, the code SW 0008 is also used for refference to this Sherwin Williams color. And while HEX (RGB) representation of "real world" colors is not the most accurate choice, we can still use this visual sample as a point of refference for personal research or comparison. The information below should be useful to distinguish common colors between different tints, shades, standards and manufacturers.

HEX Color

HEX Code:#8d422f
HEX Color name:  (?)
RGB Decimal:141, 66, 47
RGB Float:0.553, 0.259, 0.184
CMYK Percentage:0, 53, 67, 45
HSL:12,50,37
LAB:37,30,26
LRV (?) :9.54%
Sherwin Williams Cajun red (SW 0008) represented in HEX code #8d422f
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BS 2660 Colours for building and decorative paints / #803026 / Chestnut (BS2660-1024)
British Standard BS 381C:1996 / #83422B / Venetian Red (BS381C-445)
BS4800-5252 for colour-coordination in building construction / #873F3D / Russet (04-D-45)
Jotun paint colour catalogue / #A95A44 / Flax (2132)
Munsell Color System / #8B4636 / 10r 4/6
NCS 1950 Index colur chart / #833D28 / S 5040-Y70R
AMS Standard 595a / #8F403E / Red international / CARC aircraft red / ANA 619 (31136)
Behr paint / #8C4430 / Oxide Red (AE-12)
Benjamin Moore paint colours / #8F4433 / Copper Clay (2172-10)
Dulux color palette / #97534D / RED OCHRE
Dulux Trade Paints / #934D33 / Jungle ginger 1 (50YR 12/406)
Dunn-Edwards perfect palette / #A14C3F / Arabian Red (DEA155)
Dutch Boy paint colors / #944538 / Red Excess (OR09)
Farrow and ball colours / #A15A4D / Picture Gallery Red (42)
Federal Standard 595c / #A35748 / Orange (22144)
Hallman Lindsay paints / #8B3D2F / April Love (1061)
Isomat color system / #9C533B / LPC 0616
Kelly Moore paint colors / #914332 / Mischief Maker (KM5408-5)
Kilz paint colors / #843D34 / Raw Clay (LB100-02)
Little Greene paint colors / #A24C41 / Drummond (LG 16)
Matthews Paint Colors / #814830 / James Brown (MP13200)
PPG Pittsburgh Paints Colors / #8F4C3A / Burled Redwood (1067-7)
Sherwin-Williams paint colors / #8D422F / Cajun red (SW 0008)
Tikkurila paint colours / #90493E / Henna (M411)
Trumatch paint colors / #9B4F3F / Trumatch 4-c7 (4-c7)
Valspar Paint Colors / #944F43 / Russet Red (2011-7)
Vista paint colors / #893E2D / April Love (C-1060)
Pantone CMYK Color Guide / #9D4838 / PANTONE P 50-14 C
Pantone Metallics / #A85C42 / PANTONE 8900 C
Pantone Premium Metallics Coated / #B35C4C / PANTONE 10158 C
Pantone Solid Coated / #85391F / PANTONE 1685 C
Pantone Solid Uncoated / #9E5B4C / PANTONE 174 U
RAL Classic / #814028 / Pearl copper (RAL 8029)
RAL Design / #91412F / RAL 040 40 40
Sikkens 4041 Color concept / #87412E / C8.40.30
Sikkens 5051 Color concept / #9B4F37 / D0.47.33
Tiger Drylac / #90403D / 039/30010 Ruby Red