Deepest Mauve 5 is a gray paint color from Sherwin-Williams. It has a hex value of #6D595A, LRV 11 and a warm (pink) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Amazon Soil from Benjamin Moore (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #6D595A · 5
Deepest Mauve
11%LRV Value
Warm (Pink)Undertone
Deepest Mauve Technical Profile
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Deepest Mauve in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Deepest Mauve in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
Sherwin-WilliamsDeepest Mauve
Nearly identical
Benjamin MooreAmazon Soil
Amazon Soil
Benjamin Moore
Nearly identical
River Rocks
Behr
Nearly identical
Tender Hearted
Dutch Boy
Nearly identical
Wood .05
Colorhouse
Nearly identical
Bourbon Truffle
Dunn-Edwards
Nearly identical
Purple Earth
Valspar
Very similar
Powderhorn Manor
Vista Paint
Very similar
Berry Brown
PPG
Very similar
Roasted Beet
Kilz
Very similar
Bargeboard Brown
Hirshfield's
Visible difference
Etruscan Red
Farrow & Ball
Visible difference
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Deepest Mauve
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Deepest Mauve
#6D595A
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#957A64
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Deepest Mauve
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Deepest Mauve Room Palettes
Color schemes built around this color — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Warm & Inviting
Warm tones with cozy appeal — welcoming and comfortable
Cool & Calm
Cool hues with soft contrast — serene and restful
Bold Contrast
Complementary hues with punch — dynamic and striking
Similar Sherwin-Williams Colors
Other Sherwin-Williams colors close to Deepest Mauve.
More gray colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the gray family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Deepest Mauve — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Deepest Mauve have?
Deepest Mauve by Sherwin-Williams has a warm (pink) undertone and sits in the gray color family. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample Deepest Mauve in your own space before committing.
What colors match Deepest Mauve from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Deepest Mauve are Amazon Soil by Benjamin Moore (a near-identical match), River Rocks by Behr (a near-identical match), Tender Hearted by Dutch Boy (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Deepest Mauve's look from a brand your local store carries. Confirm with a physical sample, since sheen and lighting shift the final result.
What is the LRV of Deepest Mauve?
Deepest Mauve has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 11.1, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a deep, dramatic color best saved for accent walls, dining rooms, and cozy spaces where atmosphere matters more than reflected light.
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How to Match Paint Colors Across Brands
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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Deepest Mauve's warm (pink) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.