Tigereye (SW 6362)
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Tigereye (SW 6362) is a deep, warm orange from Sherwin-Williams: LRV 24, so it reflects about 24 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Tigereye
Four Sherwin-Williams colors picked for Tigereye 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 Tigereye, 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 | Buttered Yam | AF-230 | 24.7 | 2.2 | very close |
| Behr | Chai Spice | 260D-6 | 25.8 | 1.6 | very close |
| Valspar | Caramel Toffee | 3009-7 | 24 | 2.7 | noticeably different |
| PPG Paints | Ginger Root | 1200-6 | 24 | 2.0 | very close |
Lighter and darker in Sherwin-Williams
The Sherwin-Williams orange colors nearest to Tigereye (LRV 24) by LRV.
Lighter than Tigereye
Darker than Tigereye
Color data
| Brand | Sherwin-Williams |
|---|---|
| Color code | SW 6362 |
| Hex | #BB7748 |
| RGB | 187, 119, 72 |
| HSL | 25°, 46%, 51% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 24 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 56.3, 22.0, 36.6 |
| Undertone | Warm Yellow-Red |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Orange |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Tigereye (SW 6362), published as #BB7748
#AD6E47
#CA8046
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Tigereye (SW 6362)?
- Tigereye has an LRV of 24. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Tigereye is a deep color.
- What is the closest match to Tigereye in another brand?
- Chai Spice (Behr 260D-6) from Behr, at a deltaE of 1.6 (very close).
- Is Tigereye warm or cool?
- Sherwin-Williams lists Tigereye as warm, with a Warm Yellow-Red undertone. Its Lab b* value is 36.6; 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.