Sherwin Williams

Show Stopper

SW 7588

Show Stopper is a saturated, cool-leaning red from Sherwin-Williams with a hex value of #A42E37 and an LRV of 10, meaning it absorbs most light and reads as a deep, concentrated hue on walls. Its undertones carry a blue-red bias rather than orange, which prevents it from reading as a warm or rustic red. This color is commonly used on accent walls in dining rooms and entryways.

It can be paired with Sherwin-Williams Ivory Lace or Origami White for trim, Naval for a deep contrast, and Rosé for a tonal red scheme.

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Brand

Sherwin Williams

Code

SW 7588

Collection

Hawthorn Suites by Wyndham Scheme 1

Show Stopper in Different Light

Artificial Lighting

Bedroom scene to simulate Sherwin Williams Show Stopper under artificial light

Light Temperature: 2700K

Natural Lighting

Living room scene to simulate Sherwin Williams Show Stopper under natural light

Light Temperature: 4500K

Technical Specifications

Undertones

Type

Red

Strength

High

Temperature

warm

Hue Angle

355°

Red Family

Lightness

41%

Medium

Saturation

56%

Saturated

LRV

10.0

0%100%

Very Dark

Dark

Medium

Light

Very Light

White

Color Position

Saturation →

Lightness →

Color Codes

HEX

#A42E37

RGB Decimal

164, 46, 55

RGB Percent

64.3%, 18.0%, 21.6%

HSL

355.4, 56.2%, 41.2%

HSV

355.4, 72.0%, 64.3%

CMYK

0.0%, 72.0%, 66.5%, 35.7%

YIQ

82.3, 67.4, 27.7

XYZ

16.98, 10.12, 4.67

CIE Lab

38.06, 48.56, 23.18

CIE Luv

38.06, 85.88, 14.81

Hunter Lab

31.82, 42.57, 12.83

Decimal

10759735

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Darker Shades

Monochromatic dark

Show Stopper Planet Fever Caliente Classic Burgundy

Lighter Shades

Monochromatic light

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Opposite on color wheel

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Analogous

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