Sherwin Williams

Outgoing Orange

SW 6641

Outgoing Orange by Sherwin-Williams is a moderately saturated warm orange with soft yellow-red undertones. At an LRV of 39, it sits in the medium reflectance range and produces a noticeable color presence without being overly dark. This shade can function as an accent wall in living rooms, dining areas, or creative workspaces where a warm focal point is needed.

It coordinates with Sherwin-Williams Creamy as a contrasting trim white, Goldenrod for a tonal warm scheme, Naval for a complementary deep blue contrast, Urbane Bronze for a grounded anchor, and Accessible Beige as a transitional neutral in adjacent spaces.

Brand

Sherwin Williams

Code

SW 6641

Outgoing Orange in Different Light

Light temperature is measured in Kelvin: a warm 2700K bulb pulls colors toward yellow, while 5000K daylight reads cooler and truer. Check the color at the time of day you actually use the room.

Artificial Lighting

Bedroom scene to simulate Sherwin Williams Outgoing Orange under artificial light

Natural Lighting

Living room scene to simulate Sherwin Williams Outgoing Orange under natural light

Technical Specifications

Undertones

Type

Orange

Strength

High

Temperature

warm

Hue Angle

24°

Red Family

Lightness

64%

Medium

Saturation

73%

Highly Saturated

LRV

39.0
0%100%
Very Dark
Dark
Medium
Light
Very Light
White

LRV measures how much light a color reflects, from 0 (black) to 100 (pure white). Below about 50 a color needs good lighting to avoid going flat, 60 and up helps brighten a room, and most whites sit above 80.

Color Position
Saturation →
Lightness →

Color Codes

HEX
#E6955F
RGB Decimal
230, 149, 95
RGB Percent
90.2%, 58.4%, 37.3%
HSL
24.0, 73.0%, 63.7%
HSV
24.0, 58.7%, 90.2%
CMYK
0.0%, 35.2%, 58.7%, 9.8%
YIQ
167.1, 65.7, 0.2
XYZ
45.45, 39.14, 15.99
CIE Lab
68.86, 25.22, 40.79
CIE Luv
68.86, 62.00, 44.14
Hunter Lab
62.57, 24.25, 27.37
Decimal
15111519

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