Daring 6879 is a red paint color from Sherwin-Williams. It has a hex value of #DF644E and LRV 25. Its closest cross-brand match is Coraled Begonia from Dutch Boy (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #DF644E · 6879
Daring
25%LRV Value
Daring Technical Profile
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Daring in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Daring in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
Sherwin-WilliamsDaring
Nearly identical
Dutch BoyCoraled Begonia
Coraled Begonia
Dutch Boy
Nearly identical
Soft Glow
Benjamin Moore
Nearly identical
Ultra Orange
Valspar
Nearly identical
Candy Corn
PPG
Nearly identical
Dynamite
Kilz
Nearly identical
Campire Blaze
Vista Paint
Nearly identical
Red Wire
Behr
Very similar
Clementine
Hirshfield's
Very similar
Orangeville
Dunn-Edwards
Very similar
Charlotte's Locks
Farrow & Ball
Very similar
Salmon Range
RAL
Very similar
Clay .07
Colorhouse
Visible difference
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Daring
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Daring
#DF644E
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#C3A66F
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Daring
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Daring Room Palettes
Color schemes built around this color — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Warm & Inviting
Warm tones with cozy appeal — welcoming and comfortable
Cool & Calm
Cool hues with soft contrast — serene and restful
Bold Contrast
Complementary hues with punch — dynamic and striking
Similar Sherwin-Williams Colors
Other Sherwin-Williams colors close to Daring.
More red colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the red family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Daring — Frequently Asked Questions
What colors match Daring from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Daring are Coraled Begonia by Dutch Boy (a near-identical match), Soft Glow by Benjamin Moore (a near-identical match), Ultra Orange by Valspar (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Daring's look from a brand your local store carries. Confirm with a physical sample, since sheen and lighting shift the final result.
What is the LRV of Daring?
Daring has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 25.4, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a mid-depth color with real presence — strong on accent walls, libraries, and rooms with good natural light.
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Paint Sheen Guide
Flat, eggshell, satin, or semi-gloss — the right finish for Daring depends on the room. Here's how to choose.