Crabby Apple (SW 7592)

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Crabby Apple (SW 7592) is a very deep, warm red from Sherwin-Williams: LRV 7, so it reflects about 7 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Crabby Apple
Three Sherwin-Williams colors picked for Crabby Apple by this site's color math: a trim white, 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 Crabby Apple, 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 | Parisian Red | CSP-1170 | 9 | 1.2 | very close |
| Behr | Red Pepper | PPU2-02 | 8 | 3.0 | noticeably different |
| Valspar | Posh Red | 1011-4 | 7 | 2.5 | noticeably different |
| PPG Paints | Bordeaux | 1055-7 | 8 | 4.5 | noticeably different |
Lighter and darker in Sherwin-Williams
The Sherwin-Williams red colors nearest to Crabby Apple (LRV 7) by LRV.
Lighter than Crabby Apple
Darker than Crabby Apple
Color data
| Brand | Sherwin-Williams |
|---|---|
| Color code | SW 7592 |
| Hex | #753531 |
| RGB | 117, 53, 49 |
| HSL | 4°, 41%, 33% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 7 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 30.8, 27.7, 15.9 |
| Undertone | Warm Yellow-Red |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Red |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Crabby Apple (SW 7592), published as #753531
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Crabby Apple (SW 7592)?
- Crabby Apple has an LRV of 7. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Crabby Apple is a very deep color.
- What is the closest match to Crabby Apple in another brand?
- Parisian Red (BM CSP-1170) from Benjamin Moore, at a deltaE of 1.2 (very close).
- Is Crabby Apple warm or cool?
- Sherwin-Williams lists Crabby Apple as warm, with a Warm Yellow-Red undertone. Its Lab b* value is 15.9; 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.