Sherwin-Williams Avid Apricot (SW 6639)
Popularorange
HEX
#ECAE60
RGB
236, 174, 96
LRV
43
Code
SW 6639
Overview
Sherwin-Williams Avid Apricot (SW 6639) is a warm orange paint color with an LRV of 43. Medium — balanced between light and dark, versatile choice. This versatile shade works beautifully in living room and dining room settings and pairs well with Southwestern design styles.
Color Specifications
- HEX code: #ECAE60 | RGB: 236, 174, 96
- Light Reflectance Value (LRV): 43 — Medium — balanced between light and dark, versatile choice
- Undertone: Warm — adds coziness and golden tones
- Color family: Orange
- Best for: living room, dining room, bedroom
- Design styles: Southwestern, Eclectic, Bohemian
Why Choose This Color
- Avid Apricot is a popular choice among Sherwin-Williams colors
- With an LRV of 43, it absorbs light, creating a cozy atmosphere
- The warm undertone makes it inviting in north-facing rooms
- Designers recommend Avid Apricot for Southwestern and Eclectic aesthetics
How to Use This Color
- 1Test Avid Apricot with a sample before committing
- 2Observe at different times of day
- 3Consider the room's orientation
- 4Pair with lighter ceiling for contrast
- 5Use Sherwin-Williams's recommended primer and apply 2 coats
Tags
sherwin-williamsorangewarmlrv-43living-roomdining-roombedroomsouthwesterneclecticbohemian
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StandardFrequently Asked Questions
Sherwin-Williams Avid Apricot (SW 6639) is a warm orange with LRV 43. Ideal for living room and dining room.