Determined Orange (SW 6635)

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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.
| Brand | Closest color | Code | LRV | deltaE | How close |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Benjamin Moore | Fall Harvest | 2168-10 | 21.5 | 0.6 | indistinguishable |
| Behr | Pumpkin Patch | S-H-250 | 22.7 | 1.5 | very close |
| Valspar | Dark Palomino | 2011-2 | 21 | 1.4 | very close |
| PPG Paints | Sesame Crunch | 1198-7 | 22 | 2.8 | noticeably different |
Lighter and darker in Sherwin-Williams
The Sherwin-Williams orange colors nearest to Determined Orange (LRV 22) by LRV.
Lighter than Determined Orange
Darker than Determined Orange
Color data
| Brand | Sherwin-Williams |
|---|---|
| Color code | SW 6635 |
| Hex | #C56639 |
| RGB | 197, 102, 57 |
| HSL | 19°, 55%, 50% |
| LRV (light reflectance value) | 22 |
| Lab L*, a*, b* | 53.7, 34.4, 41.8 |
| Undertone | Warm Yellow-Red |
| Temperature | warm |
| Color family | Orange |
Same paint, two kinds of light
Determined Orange (SW 6635), published as #C56639
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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.