Shaker Peg (SW 9539)

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Shaker Peg (SW 9539) is a very deep, warm yellow from Sherwin-Williams: LRV 19, so it reflects about 19 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Shaker Peg
Four Sherwin-Williams colors picked for Shaker Peg by this site's color math: a trim white, a deeper yellow, 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 Shaker Peg, 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 | Maple Valley | 1057 | 19.4 | 1.6 | very close |
| Behr | Archaeological Site | N300-6 | 20 | 2.2 | very close |
| Valspar | Magic Lamp | 3005-9A | 21 | 2.3 | noticeably different |
| PPG Paints | Favorite Fudge | 1099-7 | 18 | 1.8 | very close |
Lighter and darker in Sherwin-Williams
The Sherwin-Williams yellow colors nearest to Shaker Peg (LRV 19) by LRV.
Lighter than Shaker Peg
Darker than Shaker Peg
Color data
| Brand | Sherwin-Williams |
|---|---|
| Color code | SW 9539 |
| Hex | #8D7553 |
| RGB | 141, 117, 83 |
| HSL | 35°, 26%, 44% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 19 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 50.7, 4.4, 22.3 |
| Undertone | Warm Yellow |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Yellow |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Shaker Peg (SW 9539), published as #8D7553
#7F6C52
#9C7E52
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Shaker Peg (SW 9539)?
- Shaker Peg has an LRV of 19. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Shaker Peg is a very deep color.
- What is the closest match to Shaker Peg in another brand?
- Maple Valley (BM 1057) from Benjamin Moore, at a deltaE of 1.6 (very close).
- Is Shaker Peg warm or cool?
- Sherwin-Williams lists Shaker Peg as warm, with a Warm Yellow undertone. Its Lab b* value is 22.3; 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.