Sherwin Williams Sweet Orange SW 6351
| Official page: | Sweet Orange SW 6351 |
| Code: | SW 6351 |
| Name: | Sweet Orange |
| Brand: | Sherwin Williams |
| Collections: | Living Well |
What color is Sherwin Williams Sweet Orange?
Energize your space with Sherwin Williams Sweet Orange (SW 6351), a warm and inviting hue that exudes vitality and happiness. This vibrant color is perfect for injecting life into a kitchen or dining room, creating a lively atmosphere perfect for hosting gatherings and sharing meals with loved ones. In a home office or study, Sweet Orange (SW 6351) can promote creativity and inspire productivity, making it an ideal choice for those seeking a boost of motivation. Whether used as an accent wall or throughout an entire room, this bold shade brings a sense of warmth and cheerfulness that is sure to uplift any space. Let Sherwin Williams Sweet Orange (SW 6351) infuse your interiors with a burst of energy and personality.
Sweet Orange for bedroom
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Sherwin Williams SW 6351 on kitchen cabinets
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Sherwin Williams Sweet Orange reviews
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What are Sherwin Williams Sweet Orange undertones?
The undertone of Sweet Orange 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to be more accurate than traditional methods of defining undertones on a white background, which are now considered outdated.
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HEX value
HEX value:
#EBCCB3
RGB code:
235, 204, 179
Is Sherwin Williams Sweet Orange SW 6351 cool or warm?
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cool
With a hue of 27° thisPinkrefers warm paint shade according to HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) on the color wheel.
SW 6351 Sweet Orange HSL code: 27, 58%, 81%
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.
- Warm colors are ideal for kitchens, living rooms or bathrooms
- Warmer hues make larger spaces feel more inviting
- Warm pink shades offer a cheerful and inviting ambiance, making spaces feel cozy and vibrant, perfect for bedrooms, living rooms, and creative spaces.
- To prevent a space from feeling too monotonous, consider pairing warm light shades with richer tones like deep greens or browns, or adding textures through fabrics and furnishings. Avoid using them in rooms with limited natural light, as they may appear too dull or yellowish
Act like a pro: Mixing warm and cool shades is a must have to get harmonius interior. Add accents that contrast with the primary color to create visual balance. If your walls are a warm color, don’t forget to add accent in cold colors (furniture, art, décor). A good practice is too use a complementary color scheme.
How light temperature affects Sweet 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 (Kelvins).
Use the slider to see how this Pink shade looks under different lighting:
4000K
Coordinating colors.
Colors that go with Sherwin Williams Sweet 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 6351
Sweet Orange
Darker shades
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 Sweet Orange with a red hue, complementary colors are those with a green hue close to 207, such as Sherwin Williams Gale Force and Smoky Azurite.
LRV of Sweet Orange
Sweet Orange has an LRV of 64.31% and refers to Light colors that reflect most of the incident 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 64.31%, 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 | #ebccb3 |  |
| RGB Decimal | 235, 204, 179 | |
| RGB Percent | 92.16%, 80.00%, 70.20% | |
| HSV | Hue: 27° Saturation: 23.83% Value: 92.16% | |
| HSL | hsl(27, 58, 81) | |
| CMYK | Cyan: 0.0 Magenta: 13.19 Yellow: 23.83 Key: 7.84 | |
| YIQ | Y: 210.419 I: 26.507 Q: -1.222 | |
| XYZ | X: 63.99 Y: 64.105 Z: 51.638 | |
| CIE Lab | L:84.02 a:7.101 b:16.481 | |
| CIE Luv | L:84.02 u:20.741 v:22.283 | |
| Decimal | 15453363 | |
| Hunter Lab | 80.065, 2.547, 17.807 | |
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