Sherwin Williams Determined Orange SW 6635
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- Determined Orange for living room (1 photo)
- Sherwin Williams SW 6635 on kitchen cabinets (1 photo)
- Sherwin Williams Determined Orange reviews (5 photos)
- What are Sherwin Williams Determined Orange undertones?
- Is Determined Orange SW 6635 cool or warm?
- How light temperature affects on Determined Orange
- Monochromatic color scheme
- Complementary color scheme
- Color comparison and matching
- LRV of Determined Orange SW 6635
- Color codes
- Color equivalents
| Official page: | Determined Orange SW 6635 |
| Code: | SW 6635 |
| Name: | Determined Orange |
| Brand: | Sherwin Williams |
| Collections: | Inbe Tweens |
What color is Sherwin Williams Determined Orange?
Sherwin Williams Determined Orange SW 6635 is a deep, earthy orange with a clear red-brown cast that keeps it grounded rather than neon-bright. Its mid-to-dark depth gives it presence on an accent wall, front door, or kitchen island, especially alongside warm white or soft beige surroundings. In bright daylight, the orange reads cleaner and more energetic; under evening lamps, its terracotta-like brown notes become more noticeable. Pair this shade with natural oak, aged brass, black metal, or creamy stone for a room with texture and contrast. It is best used where a concentrated hit of warm color is wanted, rather than across every wall of a small, low-light space.
Determined Orange for living room
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Sherwin Williams Determined Orange reviews (5 photos)
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What are Sherwin Williams Determined Orange undertones?
Determined Orange is a midtone, clear brick red. The HEX sample leans red; this describes its measurable digital hue direction, not a hidden paint pigment. Warm bulbs can make it look creamier or more golden, while cool daylight may mute that warmth and pull it closer to beige or greige.
HEX value:
RGB code:
197, 102, 57
Is Sherwin Williams Determined Orange cool or warm?
warm
cool
At 19° on the HSL hue wheel, this dark red sits firmly on the warm side.
SW 6635 Determined Orange HSL code: 19, 55%, 50%
Hue - degree on a color wheel from 0 to 360. 0 is red, 120 is green, and 240 is blue.
Saturation is expressed as a percentage. At 0%, it appears as a shade of grey, and at 100%, it is in full color.
Lightness is also a percentage value. 0% is black, and 100% is white.
How light temperature affects Determined Orange
Natural Lighting. During the day, natural light shifts from about 2000 K at sunrise/sunset to 5500–6500 K at noon.
In addition, natural-light temperature depends on its direction:
| Direction of sunlight | Visible temp. | Hue | Duration |
|---|---|---|---|
| North | Cool | Bluish | All day |
| East | Warm | Yellow | Before noon |
| West | Warm | Orange-red | After noon |
| South | Warm | Orange-yellow | All day |
Artificial Lighting. When choosing bulbs, pay attention to their color temperature in Kelvins.
Use the slider to see how this dark red shade looks under different lighting:
Coordinating colors.
Colors that go with Sherwin Williams Determined Orange:
Monochromatic color scheme
This scheme consists of various shades, tints, and tones of a single color. While it offers a perfect combination of hues, without accent décor it may become monotonous.
Lighter shades
SW 6635
Determined Orange
Darker shades
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Determined Orange
Complementary color scheme
This color scheme is a combination of two shades that are opposite each other on the color wheel. The high contrast between these colors creates a vibrant and dynamic visual effect. For the color Determined Orange with a red hue, complementary colors are those with a green hue close to 199, such as Sherwin Williams Sleepy Blue and Tranquil Aqua.
LRV of Determined Orange
Determined Orange has an LRV of 21.64% and refers to Medium colors that reflect a lot of light. Why LRV is important?
Light Reflectance Value measures the amount of visible and usable light that reflects from a painted surface.
Simply put, the higher the LRV of a paint color, the brighter the room you will get.
The scale goes from 0% (absolute black, absorbing all light) to 100% (pure white, reflecting all light).
Act like a pro: When choosing paint with an LRV of 21.64%, pay attention to your bulbs' brightness. Light brightness is measured in lumens. The lower the paint's LRV, the higher lumen level you need. Every square foot of room needs at least 40 lumens. That means for a 200 ft2 living room you'll need about 8000 lumens of light – e.g., eight 1000 lm bulbs.
Color codes
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| Format | Code |
|---|---|
| HEX | #c56639 |
| RGB Decimal | 197, 102, 57 |
| RGB Percent | 77.25%, 40.00%, 22.35% |
| HSV | Hue: 19° Saturation: 71.07% Value: 77.25% |
| HSL | hsl(19, 55, 50) |
| CMYK | Cyan: 0.0 Magenta: 48.22 Yellow: 71.07 Key: 22.75 |
| YIQ | Y: 125.275 I: 71.071 Q: 6.092 |
| XYZ | X: 28.518 Y: 21.672 Z: 6.551 |
| CIE Lab | L:53.677 a:34.401 b:41.763 |
| CIE Luv | L:53.677 u:75.211 v:37.84 |
| Decimal | 12936761 |
| Hunter Lab | 46.553, 27.881, 24.244 |
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