Enticing Red (SW 6600)
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Enticing Red (SW 6600) is a very deep, warm red from Sherwin-Williams: LRV 16, so it reflects about 16 percent of the light that hits it.
Colors that go with Enticing Red
Four Sherwin-Williams colors picked for Enticing Red 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 Enticing Red, 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 | Embroidered Flower | CSP-1190 | 16.8 | 1.3 | very close |
| Behr | Glowing Scarlet | HDC-FL13-1 | 15.7 | 2.0 | very close |
| Valspar | Oh So Red | 1009-1 | 16 | 2.2 | very close |
| PPG Paints | Burnt Red | 1188-7 | 17 | 3.0 | noticeably different |
Lighter and darker in Sherwin-Williams
The Sherwin-Williams red colors nearest to Enticing Red (LRV 16) by LRV.
Lighter than Enticing Red
Darker than Enticing Red
Color data
| Brand | Sherwin-Williams |
|---|---|
| Color code | SW 6600 |
| Hex | #B74E4F |
| RGB | 183, 78, 79 |
| HSL | 359°, 42%, 51% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 16 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 47.1, 42.6, 20.8 |
| Undertone | Warm Yellow-Red |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Red |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Enticing Red (SW 6600), published as #B74E4F
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#C6574E
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Common questions
- What is the LRV of Enticing Red (SW 6600)?
- Enticing Red has an LRV of 16. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Enticing Red is a very deep color.
- What is the closest match to Enticing Red in another brand?
- Embroidered Flower (BM CSP-1190) from Benjamin Moore, at a deltaE of 1.3 (very close).
- Is Enticing Red warm or cool?
- Sherwin-Williams lists Enticing Red as warm, with a Warm Yellow-Red undertone. Its Lab b* value is 20.8; 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.