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Cajun Red

SW 0008 · Sherwin-Williams

Cajun Red SW 0008 as a flat swatch, not a painted room

Sherwin-Williams

Cajun Red

SW 0008

Hex code
#8D422F
Light reflectance value (LRV)
9.7Very dark, close to black on a wall
0 black100 white
Undertone

Strong peach, a warm color

Color family
Red
Sold for
Interior and exterior

Sherwin-Williams Cajun Red SW 0008 is a very dark red paint color, a strong, saturated color rather than a neutral, leaning peach, with an LRV of 10, close to black on a wall.

Source: Sherwin-Williams's color data. Undertone labels describe our calculation, not the paint formula or a test in your room. How we assess colors.

Is Cajun Red warm or cool? Undertones by the numbers

WarmGreenCool

leans peach

Undertone

Strong peach

graysaturated

A strong color.

Try Cajun Red on your own walls

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Use the visualizer to narrow your shortlist, then confirm the finalist on your actual wall. A peel-and-stick sample of Cajun Red, checked in morning and evening light, is the last step before a gallon.

  • Made with real paint
  • Delivered next day
  • Peels off clean
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