Aged Wine (SW 6299)
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Aged Wine (SW 6299) is a very deep, neutral pink from Sherwin-Williams: LRV 12, so it reflects about 12 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Aged Wine
Four Sherwin-Williams colors picked for Aged Wine by this site's color math: a trim white, a deeper pink, a quiet contrast from another family, a dark accent. Sherwin-Williams did not choose these pairings.
Closest match in every other brand
Each brand's closest color to Aged Wine, ranked by CIEDE2000 (deltaE): under 1.0 is indistinguishable, 1.0 to 2.3 very close, 2.3 to 5 noticeably different, over 5 clearly different.
| Brand | Closest color | Code | LRV | deltaE | How close |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Benjamin Moore | Cherokee Brick | 2082-30 | 13.4 | 2.5 | noticeably different |
| Behr | So Merlot | PPU1-15 | 11.7 | 1.9 | very close |
| Valspar | Muted Red | 1008-5A | 13 | 4.3 | noticeably different |
| PPG Paints | Cabernet | 1049-6 | 14 | 2.5 | noticeably different |
Lighter and darker in Sherwin-Williams
The Sherwin-Williams pink colors nearest to Aged Wine (LRV 12) by LRV.
Lighter than Aged Wine
Darker than Aged Wine
Color data
| Brand | Sherwin-Williams |
|---|---|
| Color code | SW 6299 |
| Hex | #895460 |
| RGB | 137, 84, 96 |
| HSL | 346°, 24%, 43% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 12 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 42.0, 23.7, 2.4 |
| Undertone | Warm Red |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Color family | Pink |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Aged Wine (SW 6299), published as #895460
#7B4C5E
#985D60
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Aged Wine (SW 6299)?
- Aged Wine has an LRV of 12. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Aged Wine is a very deep color.
- What is the closest match to Aged Wine in another brand?
- So Merlot (Behr PPU1-15) from Behr, at a deltaE of 1.9 (very close).
- Is Aged Wine warm or cool?
- Sherwin-Williams lists Aged Wine as neutral, with a Warm Red undertone. Its Lab b* value is 2.4; a higher b* is warmer and yellower, a lower one cooler and bluer.
Sources: LRV and hex as published by the manufacturer, via PaintDB (CC BY 4.0). Color differences are CIEDE2000 values computed by this site from the hex values (data snapshot 2026-10-01). Color names and codes belong to their manufacturers.