Sherwin Williams Reds Polished Mahogany SW2838

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Reds

SW2838

Polished Mahogany

Reds

SW2838

Polished Mahogany

Embracing Energy with Polished Mahogany

Polished Mahogany is stimulating, energetic, and bold. It increases excitement and appetite - making Polished Mahogany ideal for spaces where you entertain or dine - but should be balanced to avoid overwhelming the senses.

Explore Polished Mahogany - part of the REDS colour family - an excellent choice with Dining areas, accent walls, creative studios..

Recommended for:

Dining areas, accent walls, creative studios

Benefits:

Inspires passion, conversation, and appetite.

Design tips:

Use on a feature wall to energize without overpowering.
Dimmer switches help control intensity for evenings.

Best finishes:

Eggshell walls
Satin for dining areas

Works well with:

Frequently Asked Questions

About Polished Mahogany SW2838

Polished Mahogany (SW2838) by Sherwin Williams has an LRV of around 3, which puts it on the very deep side. The undertone reads warm. This is a very dark shade. It looks best on one accent wall, or on doors, grills and trims. It has a warm base, so it goes nicely with teak or walnut furniture and soft yellow lighting.

HEX: #432722
RGB: 67, 39, 34
LRV (approx.): 3
Tone: very deep, warm

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About Sherwin Williams

Sherwin-Williams is a leading global paint and coatings company, offering an extensive palette of colors including versatile neutrals that work in any space.

American Heritage

Founded in 1866, Sherwin-Williams has been a trusted name in paint for over 150 years. With a presence across North America and beyond, Sherwin-Williams delivers premium-quality paints known for durability, coverage, and consistent color reproduction.

Neutral Color Expertise

Sherwin-Williams offers a carefully curated collection of neutral shades—from warm greiges and taupes to cool greys and soft ivories. Their neutrals are designed to complement any décor style and provide timeless, adaptable backdrops for residential and commercial spaces.

Premium Product Lines

Sherwin-Williams features diverse product ranges including Emerald for luxury finishes, Duration for durability, and Cashmere for smooth application. Each line is engineered for superior coverage, washability, and long-lasting color retention.

Innovation & Color Tools

Sherwin-Williams invests in color research and digital tools like ColorSnap Visualizer to help customers preview colors in their spaces. Their Color of the Year and curated palettes reflect current design trends while ensuring lasting appeal.

Trusted by Professionals

Contractors, designers, and homeowners worldwide trust Sherwin-Williams for consistent quality and reliable performance. Whether repainting a single room or undertaking a full renovation, Sherwin-Williams delivers the expertise and products to bring any vision to life.