Ref. #8D7553 · 9539
Shaker Peg
19%LRV Value
NeutralUndertone
Shaker Peg Technical Profile
What color is Shaker Peg? It's a deep warm neutral with the hex code #8D7553. Colors similar to Shaker Peg include Hirshfield's Rutherford, Benjamin Moore Maple Valley, Vista Paint Rutherford. Shaker Peg has a neutral undertone, which affects how it pairs with trim, flooring, and adjacent wall colors. With an LRV of 19, Shaker Peg creates a dramatic, enveloping mood — best on accent walls, dining rooms, and intimate spaces where atmosphere matters more than reflected light. As a warm neutral, Shaker Peg pairs with off-whites for trim, white oak or walnut floors, and brass or warm brushed nickel hardware. Deep green, navy, or terra-cotta all read well as accent colors. Warm neutrals come alive under 2700K bulbs, where their underlying yellow or peach undertones add visible warmth. Under 4000K daylight they read cleaner and slightly cooler.
Colors Similar to Shaker Peg
Closest digital match based on color values. Always verify with physical samples.
Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Shaker Peg
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Shaker Peg
#8D7553
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#9DA172
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Shaker Peg
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Shaker Peg 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 Shaker Peg.
More neutral colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the neutral family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Shaker Peg — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Shaker Peg have?
Shaker Peg by Sherwin-Williams has a neutral undertone and belongs to the neutral color family.
What colors match Shaker Peg from other brands?
The closest matches are Rutherford by Hirshfield's (#8D734F), Maple Valley by Benjamin Moore (#8C7456), Rutherford by Vista Paint (#8A714C). Always verify with physical samples.
What is the LRV of Shaker Peg?
Shaker Peg has an LRV of 19.0, where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white.
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Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Shaker Peg's neutral undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.