Foxy (SW 6333)

Foxy SW 6333#A85E53, LRV 17
Living room with walls painted Sherwin-Williams Foxy SW 6333 (simulated)
Living room, walls in Foxy

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Foxy (SW 6333) is a very deep, warm red from Sherwin-Williams: LRV 17, so it reflects about 17 percent of the light that hits it.

Colors that go with Foxy

Four Sherwin-Williams colors picked for Foxy 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 Foxy, 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.

BrandClosest colorCodeLRVdeltaEHow close
Benjamin MooreWarm Sienna120316.81.7very close
BehrPrairie PoppyT12-117.81.4very close
ValsparRare Sienna2010-7162.0very close
PPG PaintsPizza Pie1058-6181.2very close

Lighter and darker in Sherwin-Williams

Color data

BrandSherwin-Williams
Color codeSW 6333
Hex#A85E53
RGB168, 94, 83
HSL8°, 34%, 49%
LRV (light reflectance value)17
Lab L*, a*, b*48.2, 28.9, 19.5
UndertoneWarm Yellow-Red
Temperaturewarm
Color familyRed

Same paint, two kinds of light

Foxy (SW 6333), published as #A85E53

North light (cool, indirect)
#9A5552
South light (warm, direct)
#B76752

These swatches and the rooms above are a simulation, not a measurement. How the visualizer works

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Common questions

What is the LRV of Foxy (SW 6333)?
Foxy has an LRV of 17. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Foxy is a very deep color.
What is the closest match to Foxy in another brand?
Pizza Pie (PPG 1058-6) from PPG Paints, at a deltaE of 1.2 (very close).
Is Foxy warm or cool?
Sherwin-Williams lists Foxy as warm, with a Warm Yellow-Red undertone. Its Lab b* value is 19.5; 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.

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