Reddish (SW 6319)

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Reddish (SW 6319) is a deep, warm red from Sherwin-Williams: LRV 21, so it reflects about 21 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Reddish
Four Sherwin-Williams colors picked for Reddish by this site's color math: a trim white, a deeper red, 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 Reddish, 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 | Red River Clay | 2091-40 | 23 | 2.6 | noticeably different |
| Behr | Desert Rose | PMD-12 | 21.1 | 0.3 | indistinguishable |
| Valspar | Playful Pink | 2001-3B | 24 | 3.5 | noticeably different |
| PPG Paints | Sienna Red | 1057-6 | 19 | 2.3 | very close |
Lighter and darker in Sherwin-Williams
The Sherwin-Williams red colors nearest to Reddish (LRV 21) by LRV.
Lighter than Reddish
Darker than Reddish
Color data
| Brand | Sherwin-Williams |
|---|---|
| Color code | SW 6319 |
| Hex | #B56966 |
| RGB | 181, 105, 102 |
| HSL | 2°, 35%, 55% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 21 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 52.8, 30.0, 14.9 |
| Undertone | Warm Yellow-Red |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Red |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Reddish (SW 6319), published as #B56966
#A66065
#C47266
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Reddish (SW 6319)?
- Reddish has an LRV of 21. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Reddish is a deep color.
- What is the closest match to Reddish in another brand?
- Desert Rose (Behr PMD-12) from Behr, at a deltaE of 0.3 (indistinguishable).
- Is Reddish warm or cool?
- Sherwin-Williams lists Reddish as warm, with a Warm Yellow-Red undertone. Its Lab b* value is 14.9; 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.