Resounding Rose (SW 6318)

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Resounding Rose (SW 6318) is a deep, warm orange from Sherwin-Williams: LRV 34, so it reflects about 34 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Resounding Rose
Four Sherwin-Williams colors picked for Resounding Rose by this site's color math: a trim white, a deeper orange, a quiet contrast from another family, a dark accent. Sherwin-Williams did not choose these pairings.
Closest match in every other brand
Each brand's closest color to Resounding Rose, ranked by CIEDE2000 (deltaE): under 1.0 is indistinguishable, 1.0 to 2.3 very close, 2.3 to 5 noticeably different, over 5 clearly different.
| Brand | Closest color | Code | LRV | deltaE | How close |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Benjamin Moore | Belladonna Lily | 2093-40 | 36.8 | 2.2 | very close |
| Behr | Grand Sunset | BIC-32 | 32.4 | 2.3 | very close |
| Valspar | Coral Banks | 2001-5C | 36 | 2.4 | noticeably different |
| PPG Paints | Sunstone | 1058-5 | 31 | 2.5 | noticeably different |
Lighter and darker in Sherwin-Williams
The Sherwin-Williams orange colors nearest to Resounding Rose (LRV 34) by LRV.
Lighter than Resounding Rose
Darker than Resounding Rose
Color data
| Brand | Sherwin-Williams |
|---|---|
| Color code | SW 6318 |
| Hex | #CD8E89 |
| RGB | 205, 142, 137 |
| HSL | 4°, 40%, 67% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 34 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 65.1, 23.3, 12.3 |
| Undertone | Warm Yellow-Red |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Orange |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Resounding Rose (SW 6318), published as #CD8E89
#BE8587
#DD9789
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Resounding Rose (SW 6318)?
- Resounding Rose has an LRV of 34. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Resounding Rose is a deep color.
- What is the closest match to Resounding Rose in another brand?
- Belladonna Lily (BM 2093-40) from Benjamin Moore, at a deltaE of 2.2 (very close).
- Is Resounding Rose warm or cool?
- Sherwin-Williams lists Resounding Rose as warm, with a Warm Yellow-Red undertone. Its Lab b* value is 12.3; a higher b* is warmer and yellower, a lower one cooler and bluer.
Sources: LRV and hex as published by the manufacturer, via PaintDB (CC BY 4.0). Color differences are CIEDE2000 values computed by this site from the hex values (data snapshot 2026-10-01). Color names and codes belong to their manufacturers.