Iron Gate 2926 is a brown paint color from Sherwin-Williams. It has a hex value of #3F352B and LRV 4. Its closest cross-brand match is Gondola from Valspar (very similar), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #3F352B · 2926
Iron Gate
4%LRV Value
Iron Gate Technical Profile
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Iron Gate in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Iron Gate in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
Sherwin-WilliamsIron Gate
Very similar
ValsparGondola
Gondola
Valspar
Very similar
Bittersweet Chocolate
Benjamin Moore
Very similar
Carbon Copy
Vista Paint
Very similar
Sepia Brown
RAL
Very similar
Bison Brown
Behr
Very similar
Film Noir
Hirshfield's
Very similar
Black Bread
Kilz
Very similar
Ebony Sky
Dutch Boy
Very similar
Dark Granite
PPG
Visible difference
Nourish .05
Colorhouse
Visible difference
Pitch Black
Farrow & Ball
Visible difference
Double Fudge
Dunn-Edwards
Visible difference
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Iron Gate
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Iron Gate
#3F352B
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#5E5E3F
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Iron Gate
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Iron Gate 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 Iron Gate.
More brown colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the brown family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Iron Gate — Frequently Asked Questions
What colors match Iron Gate from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Iron Gate are Gondola by Valspar (a very close match), Bittersweet Chocolate by Benjamin Moore (a very close match), Carbon Copy by Vista Paint (a very close match) — the best options for getting Iron Gate'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 Iron Gate?
Iron Gate has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 3.8, 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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Paint Sheen Guide
Flat, eggshell, satin, or semi-gloss — the right finish for Iron Gate depends on the room. Here's how to choose.