Sherwin Williams Fireweed SW 6328

What are Sherwin Williams Fireweed undertones?

The undertone of Fireweed can be accurately described as a Red hue, as is apparent from the color space provided. By isolating the pure hue and eliminating any tints, tones, and shades, we were able to precisely determine its undertone. This approach has proven to be more accurate than traditional methods of defining undertones on a white background, which are now considered outdated.

Is Sherwin Williams Fireweed SW 6328 cool or warm?

warm

cool

With a hue of 6° thisdark redrefers warm paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.

SW 6328 Fireweed HSL code: 6, 44%, 34%

• Warm colors are ideal for kitchens, living rooms or bathrooms
• Warmer hues make larger spaces feel more inviting
• Warm red shades add a vibrant and passionate touch to a room, creating a dynamic and energetic atmosphere, perfect for dining rooms, living rooms, and accent walls.
• Using dark warm shades like rich reds and browns creates a cozy and intimate atmosphere, perfect for dining rooms, libraries, and living rooms. These colors add depth and warmth. However, be careful when using them in small spaces or rooms with low ceilings, as they can make the space feel even smaller.

How light temperature affects Fireweed

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:

Artificial Lighting. When choosing bulbs, pay attention to their color‑temperature (Kelvins).
Use the slider to see how this dark red shade looks under different lighting:

4000K

Coordinating colors.
Colors that go with Sherwin Williams Fireweed:

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 6328
Fireweed

• SW 7587
  Antique Red

  

• SW 9694
  Wild Poppy

  

• SW 7598
  Sierra Redwood

  

• SW 7582
  Salute

  

• SW 6334
  Flower Pot

  

Darker shades

SW 6328
Fireweed

• SW 7593
  Rustic Red

  

• SW 7592
  Crabby Apple

  

• SW 7585
  Sun Dried Tomato

  

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 Fireweed with a red hue, complementary colors are those with a green hue close to 186, such as Sherwin Williams Mountain Air and Niebla Azul.

SW 6328
Fireweed

• SW 6224
  Mountain Air

  

• SW 9137
  Niebla Azul

  

• SW 9633
  Silver Lake

  

• SW 6222
  Riverway

  

• SW 6805
  Glass Bead

  

• SW 9634
  Morning at Sea

  

• SW 7625
  Mount Etna

  

LRV of Fireweed

Fireweed has an LRV of 7.17% and refers to Dark colors which means that this color almost does not reflect light. Why LRV is important?

Color codes

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Format	Code
HEX	#7b3730
RGB Decimal	123, 55, 48
RGB Percent	48.24%, 21.57%, 18.82%
HSV	Hue: 6° Saturation: 60.98% Value: 48.24%
HSL	hsl(6, 44, 34)
CMYK	Cyan: 0.0 Magenta: 55.28 Yellow: 60.98 Key: 51.76
YIQ	Y: 74.534 I: 42.771 Q: 12.206
XYZ	X: 10.069 Y: 7.158 Z: 3.647
CIE Lab	L:32.164 a:28.981 b:18.572
CIE Luv	L:32.164 u:48.455 v:13.995
Decimal	8075056
Hunter Lab	26.754, 20.358, 10.646