# Sherwin Williams Hot

Source: [https://plan-home.com/color/hot-sw-6843](https://plan-home.com/color/hot-sw-6843)

Sherwin Williams Hot SW 6843 is a deep rose-red with a muted berry cast, sitting between raspberry and softened crimson. Its medium-dark value gives it enough weight for a dining room, powder room, or dramatic bedroom wall without reading as nearly black. In bright daylight, Hot can show more of its rosy pink side, while lower or warmer light brings out its richer red-wine depth. Pair it with creamy off-whites, charcoal, black accents, or warm natural wood to keep the color grounded. It is especially effective on an accent wall, painted cabinetry, or a front door where its saturated color can take center stage.

## Color details
- **Brand or system:** Sherwin Williams
- **Color name:** Hot
- **Color code:** SW 6843
- **HEX:** #ac4362
- **RGB:** 172, 67, 98
- **LRV:** 13.69%
- **Brightness:** Dark
- **Color families:** Red
- **Temperature:** warm
- **Undertones:** red
- **Collections:** Teen Space

## Color codes
- **HSV:** Hue: 342° Saturation: 61.05% Value: 67.45%
- **HSL:** hsl(342, 44, 47)
- **CMYK:** Cyan: 0.0 Magenta: 61.05 Yellow: 43.02 Key: 32.55
- **YIQ:** Y: 101.929 I: 52.608 Q: 31.859
- **XYZ:** X: 21.226 Y: 13.669 Z: 13.073
- **CIE Lab:** L:43.755 a:45.789 b:4.36
- **CIE Luv:** L:43.755 u:69.38 v:-2.811
- **Decimal:** 11289442
- **Hunter Lab:** 36.972, 37.779, 4.916

## Equivalent and related colors
- [Benjamin Moore Pink Corsage](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-pink-corsage-1349)
- [Benjamin Moore Aniline Red](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-aniline-red-1350)
- [Sherwin Williams Gala Pink](https://plan-home.com/color/gala-pink-sw-6579)
- [Benjamin Moore Raspberry Glaze](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-raspberry-glaze-2078-20)
- [Benjamin Moore Cherry Wine](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-cherry-wine-2080-30)
- [Benjamin Moore Berry Fizz](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-berry-fizz-csp-440)
- [Benjamin Moore Gypsy Love](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-gypsy-love-2085-30)
- [Benjamin Moore Gypsy Pink](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-gypsy-pink-2077-20)
- [Benjamin Moore Chinaberry](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-chinaberry-1351)
- [Behr Glamorous](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-glamorous)
- [Benjamin Moore Royal Flush](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-royal-flush-2076-20)
- [Sherwin Williams Cherries Jubilee](https://plan-home.com/color/cherries-jubilee-sw-6862)
- [Behr Haitian Flower](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-haitian-flower)
- [Benjamin Moore Old Claret](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-old-claret-2083-30)
- [Benjamin Moore Blushing Red](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-blushing-red-2079-20)
- [Behr Diva Glam](https://plan-home.com/color/behr-diva-glam)
- [Sherwin Williams Valentine](https://plan-home.com/color/valentine-sw-6587)
- [Benjamin Moore Mediterranean Spice](https://plan-home.com/color/benjamin-moore-mediterranean-spice-1337)

## Lighter monochromatic colors
- [Sherwin Williams Cyclamen](https://plan-home.com/color/cyclamen-sw-6571)
- [Sherwin Williams Gala Pink](https://plan-home.com/color/gala-pink-sw-6579)
- [Sherwin Williams Heartfelt](https://plan-home.com/color/heartfelt-sw-6586)
- [Sherwin Williams Hibiscus](https://plan-home.com/color/hibiscus-sw-6851)

## Darker monochromatic colors
- [Sherwin Williams Wine Country](https://plan-home.com/color/wine-country-sw-2901)
- [Sherwin Williams Forward Fuchsia](https://plan-home.com/color/forward-fuchsia-sw-6842)
- [Sherwin Williams Valentine](https://plan-home.com/color/valentine-sw-6587)
- [Sherwin Williams Cherries Jubilee](https://plan-home.com/color/cherries-jubilee-sw-6862)

## Complementary colors
- [Sherwin Williams Mountain Air](https://plan-home.com/color/mountain-air-sw-6224)
- [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 Tradewind](https://plan-home.com/color/tradewind-sw-6218)
- [Sherwin Williams Parisian Patina](https://plan-home.com/color/parisian-patina-sw-9041)

Official product page: https://www.sherwin-williams.com/en-us/color/color-family/red-paint-colors/sw6843

## 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.