# Bitter Chocolate SW 6013

- Brand: Sherwin-Williams
- Code: SW 6013
- Hex: #4F3D3D (manufacturer-published)
- LRV: 5.34 (computed)
- Undertone: red-leaning (warm, subtle)
- Family: blacks
- Chroma: 0.0253 · Hue angle: 18.3°

Near-total absorption. Shows every surface flaw, so prep matters more than the colour choice.

Exterior: Highest heat gain and fade risk. Confirm the substrate is rated for it.

Screen colour is approximate. Obtain a physical sample before specifying.
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