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Sherwin-Williams Fireworks (SW 6867)

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HEX

#C33929

RGB

195, 57, 41

LRV

11

Code

SW 6867

Overview

Sherwin-Williams Fireworks (SW 6867) is a red paint color with a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 11. Dark — dramatic, use for accent walls or well-lit spaces. This versatile shade works beautifully in accent wall and dining room settings and pairs well with Gothic design styles.

Color Specifications

  • HEX code: #C33929 | RGB: 195, 57, 41
  • Light Reflectance Value (LRV): 11 — Dark — dramatic, use for accent walls or well-lit spaces
  • Undertone: Warm red — adds warmth to the space
  • Color family: Red
  • Best for: accent wall, dining room, home office, kitchen
  • Design styles: Gothic, Industrial, Art Deco

Why Choose This Color

  • Fireworks is a popular Sherwin-Williams color for interior and exterior projects
  • With an LRV of 11, it creates dramatic depth and contrast
  • The warm red undertone makes it ideal for spaces with cooler accent lighting
  • Interior designers frequently recommend Fireworks for Gothic and Industrial aesthetics

How to Use This Color

  1. 1Test Fireworks with a sample pot or peel-and-stick swatch before committing — colors look different under various lighting
  2. 2Observe the sample at different times of day: morning (cool light), afternoon (warm light), and evening (artificial light)
  3. 3Consider the room's orientation: north-facing rooms make colors appear cooler, south-facing rooms warmer
  4. 4Pair with a lighter trim color for contrast
  5. 5For the best coverage, use Sherwin-Williams's recommended primer and apply 2 coats

Tags

sherwin-williamsredwarm-redlrv-11accent-walldining-roomhome-officekitchengothicindustrialart-deco

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Frequently Asked Questions

Sherwin-Williams Fireworks (SW 6867) is a red paint color with an LRV of 11. It's a popular choice, ideal for accent wall and dining room spaces.