Paint Colors Wiki

Sherwin-Williams Laughing Orange (SW 6895)

Popularorange

HEX

#F0A028

RGB

240, 160, 40

LRV

40

Code

SW 6895

Overview

Sherwin-Williams Laughing Orange (SW 6895) is a warm orange paint color with an LRV of 40. 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: #F0A028 | RGB: 240, 160, 40
  • Light Reflectance Value (LRV): 40 — 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

  • Laughing Orange is a popular choice among Sherwin-Williams colors
  • With an LRV of 40, it absorbs light, creating a cozy atmosphere
  • The warm undertone makes it inviting in north-facing rooms
  • Designers recommend Laughing Orange for Southwestern aesthetics

How to Use This Color

  1. 1Test Laughing Orange with a sample before committing
  2. 2Observe at different times of day
  3. 3Consider room orientation
  4. 4Pair with lighter ceiling
  5. 5Use Sherwin-Williams's primer and apply 2 coats

Tags

sherwin-williamsorangewarmlrv-40living-roomdining-roombedroomsouthwesterneclecticbohemian

Related Items

More in Orange

Frequently Asked Questions

Sherwin-Williams Laughing Orange (SW 6895) is a warm orange with LRV 40. Ideal for living room and dining room.