Determined Orange (SW 6635)

Determined Orange SW 6635#C56639, LRV 22
Living room with walls painted Sherwin-Williams Determined Orange SW 6635 (simulated)
Living room, walls in Determined Orange

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Determined Orange (SW 6635) is a deep, warm orange from Sherwin-Williams: LRV 22, so it reflects about 22 percent of the light that hits it.

Colors that go with Determined Orange

Four Sherwin-Williams colors picked for Determined Orange 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 Determined Orange, 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 MooreFall Harvest2168-1021.50.6indistinguishable
BehrPumpkin PatchS-H-25022.71.5very close
ValsparDark Palomino2011-2211.4very close
PPG PaintsSesame Crunch1198-7222.8noticeably different

Lighter and darker in Sherwin-Williams

Color data

BrandSherwin-Williams
Color codeSW 6635
Hex#C56639
RGB197, 102, 57
HSL19°, 55%, 50%
LRV (light reflectance value)22
Lab L*, a*, b*53.7, 34.4, 41.8
UndertoneWarm Yellow-Red
Temperaturewarm
Color familyOrange

Same paint, two kinds of light

Determined Orange (SW 6635), published as #C56639

North light (cool, indirect)
#B75D39
South light (warm, direct)
#D46F37

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Common questions

What is the LRV of Determined Orange (SW 6635)?
Determined Orange has an LRV of 22. LRV runs from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white) and measures the share of light a surface reflects, so Determined Orange is a deep color.
What is the closest match to Determined Orange in another brand?
Fall Harvest (BM 2168-10) from Benjamin Moore, at a deltaE of 0.6 (indistinguishable).
Is Determined Orange warm or cool?
Sherwin-Williams lists Determined Orange as warm, with a Warm Yellow-Red undertone. Its Lab b* value is 41.8; 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.

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