Fiery Brown

With an LRV of about 5, Fiery Brown absorbs most of the light that reaches it. It makes a wall recede and a room feel smaller, and it needs good light to show its color. Sherwin-Williams does not publish an LRV for it, so this one is calculated from the color.

Fiery Brown in other brands

• Bitter Chocolate 2 Dulux UK 1186483 Dark Red Very close ΔE 1.1
• PWD Brown Plascon G 18 Dark Red Very close ΔE 1.4
• Teak Wood Dulux Australia S08C8 Dark Red Very close ΔE 1.4
• Spanish Tile C2 Paint C2-550 Dark Red Close ΔE 2.1
• Otis Madiera Hallman Lindsay historic-otis-madiera Red Close ΔE 2.1
• Burgundy Wine Johnstone's Dark Red Close ΔE 2.1

Lighter and darker in Sherwin-Williams

• Aurora Brown Sherwin-Williams 2837 Red
• Polished Mahogany Sherwin-Williams 2838 Dark Red

How it looks with color blindness

• Deuteranopia Reads as olive
• Protanopia Reads as olive
• Tritanopia Reads as dark red
• Achromatopsia Reads as dark gray

Under different light

• Warm bulb, 2700 K Close to listed
• Neutral, 4000 K Close to listed
• Daylight, 6500 K As listed

Questions

Is Fiery Brown warm or cool?

Warm. Its LAB b value of 11.3 and a value of 15.6 lean toward yellow and red, so it reads warmer next to a pure gray.

What is the closest Dulux UK color to Fiery Brown?

Bitter Chocolate 2 (1186483), at ΔE 1.1. Under ΔE 2 the two are hard to tell apart on a wall.

What is the LRV of Fiery Brown?

≈ 5. Sherwin-Williams does not publish an LRV for it, so this one is calculated from the color.