Ruby Shade
SW 6572 · Sherwin-Williams
PinkView Ruby Shade SW 6572 on the Sherwin-Williams site ↗Hex
#A2566F
LRV
15
Family
Pink
SW 6572
Color profile
Light value
15 · Deep
Undertone
Cool cool, red lean
Family
Pink Also reads purple
Availability
Interior & exterior
“At LRV 15, Ruby Shade is a dark red that absorbs most light. Ruby Shade carries a cool undertone. Sherwin-Williams files Ruby Shade under Red.”— Sherwin-Williams
Where it sits on the light scale
0 · Absolute black100 · Pure white
LRV 15 Deep · absorbs more light than it reflects
Coordinating colors
A working palette built around Ruby ShadeThis colorRuby ShadeSherwin-Williams · SW 6572
CoordinatingColonnade GraySherwin-Williams · SW 7641CoordinatingPavestoneSherwin-Williams · SW 7642CoordinatingIbis WhiteSherwin-Williams · SW 7000Similar colors
Tap any color to compareRuby Shade vs Grandeur Plum
15LRV14
#A2566FHex#92576F
PinkFamilyPurple
cool, red leanUndertonecool, red lean
Ruby Shade vs Berry Bush
15LRV14
#A2566FHex#8D5869
PinkFamilyPurple
cool, red leanUndertonecool, red lean
Ruby Shade vs Gala Pink
15LRV15
#A2566FHex#B04B63
PinkFamilyPink
cool, red leanUndertonewarm, red lean
Ruby Shade vs Hot
15LRV14
#A2566FHex#AC4362
PinkFamilyPurple
cool, red leanUndertonewarm, red lean
Ruby Shade vs Exuberant Pink
15LRV17
#A2566FHex#B54D7F
PinkFamilyPink
cool, red leanUndertonecool, red lean
Ruby Shade vs Aged Wine
15LRV12
#A2566FHex#895460
PinkFamilyRed
cool, red leanUndertonewarm, red lean
Ruby Shade vs Rambling Rose
15LRV16
#A2566FHex#995D62
PinkFamilyRed
cool, red leanUndertonewarm, red lean
Ruby Shade vs Redbud
15LRV18
#A2566FHex#AD5E65
PinkFamilyRed
cool, red leanUndertonewarm, red lean
Ruby Shade vs Concerto
15LRV19
#A2566FHex#9E6B75
PinkFamilyPurple
cool, red leanUndertonewarm, red lean
Ruby Shade vs Kirsch Red
15LRV12
#A2566FHex#974953
PinkFamilyRed
cool, red leanUndertonewarm, red lean
Similar colors from other brands
Tap any color to compareRuby Shade vs Fashion Rose
15LRV17
#A2566FHex#9E5774
PinkFamilyPurple
cool, red leanUndertonecool, red lean
Fashion Rose is very close match · 2 points lighter · cooler compared with Ruby Shade.
Ruby Shade vs Vive l'amour
15LRV14
#A2566FHex#99546D
PinkFamilyPurple
cool, red leanUndertonecool, red lean
Vive l'amour is very close match · 1 points darker · leans greener compared with Ruby Shade.
Ruby Shade vs Heart'S Content
15LRV17
#A2566FHex#A9586C
PinkFamilyPurple
cool, red leanUndertonewarm, red lean
Heart'S Content is close match · 2 points lighter · warmer compared with Ruby Shade.
Ruby Shade vs Tropical Hibiscus
15LRV17
#A2566FHex#9C6071
PinkFamilyPurple
cool, red leanUndertonewarm, red lean
Tropical Hibiscus is close match · 2 points lighter · leans greener compared with Ruby Shade.
Ruby Shade vs Berries And Cream
15LRV17
#A2566FHex#9C6071
PinkFamilyPurple
cool, red leanUndertonewarm, red lean
Berries And Cream is close match · 2 points lighter · leans greener compared with Ruby Shade.
Ruby Shade vs Old Claret
15LRV14
#A2566FHex#974C64
PinkFamilyRed
cool, red leanUndertonewarm, red lean
Old Claret is close match · 1 points darker compared with Ruby Shade.
Ruby Shade vs Glitterati
15LRV12
#A2566FHex#944A63
PinkFamilyPurple
cool, red leanUndertonecool, red lean
Glitterati is close match · 3 points darker compared with Ruby Shade.
Ruby Shade, answered
What is the LRV of Ruby Shade?
Ruby Shade (SW 6572) by Sherwin-Williams has a Light Reflectance Value of 15, so it absorbs most of the light that hits it. On the 0–100 scale that places it in the dark range.
Is Ruby Shade a warm or cool color?
Ruby Shade has a cool undertone (cool, red lean).
Can Ruby Shade be used outside?
Yes, Ruby Shade is rated for both interior and exterior use.
What is the closest match to Ruby Shade from another brand?
The closest cross-brand match to Ruby Shade is Fashion Rose (1356) by Benjamin Moore, very close match · 2 points lighter · cooler.
Sherwin-Williams · SW 6572
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