# Sherwin Williams Forward Fuchsia

Source: [https://plan-home.com/color/forward-fuchsia-sw-6842](https://plan-home.com/color/forward-fuchsia-sw-6842)

Sherwin Williams Forward Fuchsia SW 6842 is a deep, berry-toned fuchsia with a noticeable red-violet cast. Its #92345b color value gives it substantial depth, so it reads richer and less neon than a bright pink. Use it as an accent wall in a dining room, powder room, or creative workspace where a concentrated dose of color feels intentional. Forward Fuchsia pairs well with soft warm whites, charcoal, black, and light natural woods, while brass hardware can bring out its warm red notes. In lower light, this shade is likely to appear darker and more wine-like, so ample daylight or layered lighting helps preserve its lively color.

## Color details
- **Brand or system:** Sherwin Williams
- **Color name:** Forward Fuchsia
- **Color code:** SW 6842
- **HEX:** #92345b
- **RGB:** 146, 52, 91
- **LRV:** 9.30%
- **Brightness:** Dark
- **Color families:** Purple
- **Temperature:** warm
- **Undertones:** red

## Color codes
- **HSV:** Hue: 335° Saturation: 64.38% Value: 57.25%
- **HSL:** hsl(335, 47, 39)
- **CMYK:** Cyan: 0.0 Magenta: 64.38 Yellow: 37.67 Key: 42.75
- **YIQ:** Y: 84.552 I: 43.482 Q: 32.021
- **XYZ:** X: 14.971 Y: 9.324 Z: 10.906
- **CIE Lab:** L:36.601 a:43.301 b:-2.191
- **CIE Luv:** L:36.601 u:57.792 v:-9.946
- **Decimal:** 9581659
- **Hunter Lab:** 30.535, 34.08, 0.198

## Equivalent and related colors
- [Benjamin Moore Royal Flush](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-royal-flush-2076-20)
- [Sherwin Williams Dynamo](https://plan-home.com/color/dynamo-sw-6841)
- [Benjamin Moore Berry Fizz](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-berry-fizz-csp-440)
- [Sherwin Williams Juneberry](https://plan-home.com/color/juneberry-sw-6573)
- [Sherwin Williams Framboise](https://plan-home.com/color/framboise-sw-6566)
- [Benjamin Moore Gypsy Pink](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-gypsy-pink-2077-20)
- [Benjamin Moore Mulberry](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-mulberry-2075-20)
- [Sherwin Williams Cerise](https://plan-home.com/color/cerise-sw-6580)
- [Benjamin Moore Crushed Velvet](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-crushed-velvet-2076-10)
- [Behr Glitterati](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-glitterati)
- [Benjamin Moore Magenta](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-magenta-2077-10)
- [Behr Sugar Beet](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-sugar-beet)
- [Benjamin Moore Chinaberry](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-chinaberry-1351)
- [Benjamin Moore Old Claret](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-old-claret-2083-30)
- [Benjamin Moore Vintage Claret](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-vintage-claret-1364)
- [Benjamin Moore Night Flower](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-night-flower-1344)
- [Benjamin Moore Summer Plum](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-summer-plum-2074-20)
- [Benjamin Moore Cranberry Cocktail](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-cranberry-cocktail-2083-20)

## Lighter monochromatic colors
- [Sherwin Williams Exuberant Pink](https://plan-home.com/color/exuberant-pink-sw-6840)
- [Sherwin Williams Dynamo](https://plan-home.com/color/dynamo-sw-6841)
- [Sherwin Williams Hot](https://plan-home.com/color/hot-sw-6843)
- [Sherwin Williams Dragon Fruit](https://plan-home.com/color/dragon-fruit-sw-6855)

## Complementary colors
- [Sherwin Williams Mountain Air](https://plan-home.com/color/mountain-air-sw-6224)
- [Sherwin Williams Dard Hunter Green](https://plan-home.com/color/dard-hunter-green-sw-0041)
- [Sherwin Williams Billiard Green](https://plan-home.com/color/billiard-green-sw-0016)
- [Sherwin Williams Roycroft Bottle Green](https://plan-home.com/color/roycroft-bottle-green-sw-2847)
- [Sherwin Williams Calico](https://plan-home.com/color/calico-sw-0017)
- [Sherwin Williams Topsail](https://plan-home.com/color/topsail-sw-6217)
- [Sherwin Williams Glimmer](https://plan-home.com/color/glimmer-sw-6476)

Official product page: https://www.sherwin-williams.com/en-us/color/color-family/red-paint-colors/sw6842

## Important note

Digital color values and matches are approximate. Screens, lighting, paint finish, surface texture, and application method can change how a color appears. Test a physical paint sample before making a final decision.