ColorplanRedend Point
SW 9081 · Sherwin-Williams
LRV 30 · dark
0 black100 white
Sherwin-Williams Redend Point (SW 9081) is a deep pink with a warm peach undertone and an LRV of 30. Closest matches: Benjamin Moore Gaucho Brown (2096-40) and Farrow & Ball Sulking Room Pink (No.295). For trim, try Snowbound (SW 7004).
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Suggested trim and ceiling are Sherwin-Williams whites that share this color's undertone.
Color Details
| Family | Pink |
| LRV | 29.9 (dark; 0 = black, 100 = pure white) |
| HEX | #AE8E7E |
| RGB | 174, 142, 126 |
| HSL | 20°, 23%, 59% |
About Redend Point
Redend Point (SW 9081) is a deep pink from Sherwin-Williams with a warm peach undertone. With an LRV of 30, Redend Point absorbs more light than it reflects, so it works best in rooms with good natural light or where you want a cozier feel.
In north-facing rooms the cool daylight tones down Redend Point's warmth, so it can read a little grayer; south- and west-facing light brings the warmth forward. It's a good fit for bedrooms, nurseries, powder rooms and accent walls. Next to Rose Tan (SW 0069), it's darker and cooler.
How Redend Point changes with the light
Redend Point has a strong warm undertone that balances cool north light well. In strong south or west sun it can look more golden, so check a sample at midday and in the late afternoon.
North-facing rooms
Redend Point's warmth balances the cool north light, which is why warmer colors are the safe pick for north rooms.
East-facing rooms
Redend Point will look warmer and brighter in the morning and cooler and grayer by afternoon; check a sample at both times.
South-facing rooms
In strong south light Redend Point can turn noticeably more yellow or orange; test a sample at midday.
West-facing rooms
Redend Point will glow warmer in the late afternoon, so check it at sunset if you want to avoid a strong yellow cast.
See Redend Point in real homes
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Redend Point equivalents in other brands
The closest color from each brand. ΔE (“delta E”) scores how different two colors look: under 2.5 is very hard to tell apart on a wall, over 5 is clearly different.
Benjamin Moore
Close · ΔE 3.1
Also close: Baywood Brown (ΔE 3.2)
Compare side by side →Farrow & Ball
Close · ΔE 4.5
Also close: Dead Salmon (ΔE 5.6)
Compare side by side →Similar Sherwin-Williams colors
Redend Point questions
What undertone does Redend Point have?
Redend Point has a warm peach undertone, so it reads as a warm color. In north-facing rooms the cool daylight tones down Redend Point's warmth, so it can read a little grayer; south- and west-facing light brings the warmth forward.
Is Redend Point a light or dark color?
Redend Point has a light reflectance value (LRV) of 29.9 on a scale where 0 is black and 100 is pure white, which makes it a deep color. With an LRV of 30, Redend Point absorbs more light than it reflects, so it works best in rooms with good natural light or where you want a cozier feel.
What is the closest match to Redend Point in other paint brands?
Benjamin Moore: Gaucho Brown 2096-40 (close, ΔE 3.1); Farrow & Ball: Sulking Room Pink No.295 (close, ΔE 4.5); Behr: Canyon Dusk S210-4 (closest available, ΔE 5.8). Matches are calculated with the CIEDE2000 color difference formula; always check a physical sample before buying.
What trim and ceiling color goes with Redend Point?
Try Snowbound (SW 7004) on both trim and ceiling. It's a Sherwin-Williams white that shares Redend Point's undertone, so the room feels coordinated without looking stark.
Where does Redend Point work best?
Redend Point works well in bedrooms, nurseries, powder rooms and accent walls. With an LRV of 30, Redend Point absorbs more light than it reflects, so it works best in rooms with good natural light or where you want a cozier feel.
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