Stirring Orange
Sherwin-Williams Stirring Orange (6889) carries the measured structure of its color data and the less predictable beauty of paint in a finished space. Its warm classification can bring a gentle glow to the color, particularly beside natural wood and softer whites. The manufacturer's description below offers one reading; the room imagery leaves space for your own.
Hex
#F6B064LRV
51.43
Coordinating Colors
Stirring Orange reflects far more light (LRV 51 vs 39), opening up a space where Dorian Gray encloses it.
Stirring Orange reflects far more light (LRV 51 vs 5), opening up a space where Arresting Auburn encloses it.
Similar Colors
A 4-point LRV gap (51 vs 47) makes Stirring Orange the marginally brighter of the two.
A 3-point LRV gap (51 vs 48) makes Stirring Orange the marginally brighter of the two.
With LRVs of 53 and 51, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
A 3-point LRV gap (51 vs 48) makes Stirring Orange the marginally brighter of the two.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 53 vs 51), so neither reads brighter in a room.
A 3-point LRV gap (55 vs 51) makes Papaya the marginally brighter of the two.
Stirring Orange reads slightly lighter (LRV 51 vs 47), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 51 vs 51), so neither reads brighter in a room.
A 7-point LRV gap (51 vs 45) makes Stirring Orange the marginally brighter of the two.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 53 vs 51), so neither reads brighter in a room.
Complementary Colors
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 53 vs 51), so neither reads brighter in a room.
Something Blue reads slightly lighter (LRV 63 vs 51), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
At LRV 64 vs 51, Blue Refrain is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 51 vs 8, Stirring Orange is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV NaN vs NaN, Stirring Orange is decisively the brighter choice.
With LRVs of 51 and 51, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
Stirring Orange reflects far more light (LRV 51 vs 11), opening up a space where Georgian Bay encloses it.
Lighter Colors
A 11-point LRV gap (62 vs 51) makes Pizazz Peach the marginally brighter of the two.
Delicious Melon reads slightly lighter (LRV 63 vs 51), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Sun Salutation reflects far more light (LRV 66 vs 51), opening up a space where Stirring Orange encloses it.
Bellini Fizz reads slightly lighter (LRV 62 vs 51), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Sunrise reads slightly lighter (LRV 58 vs 51), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Darker Colors
A 7-point LRV gap (51 vs 45) makes Stirring Orange the marginally brighter of the two.
At LRV 51 vs 38, Stirring Orange is decisively the brighter choice.
Stirring Orange reads slightly lighter (LRV 51 vs 40), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 51 vs 50), so neither reads brighter in a room.
At LRV 51 vs 36, Stirring Orange is decisively the brighter choice.
Color Codes
Manufacturer description
Picture a sunset moment frozen in time, where this medium orange with warm golden undertones stirs feelings of creativity and gentle warmth. Perfect for spaces meant for gathering and conversation, it pairs beautifully with cream whites and warm wood tones.