Fiery Brown 6055 is a red paint color from Sherwin-Williams. It has a hex value of #5D3831, estimated LRV 5 and a warm (golden) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Brown Velvet from Behr (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Sherwin-Williams · #5D3831 · 6055
Fiery Brown
5%Estimated LRV
Warm (Golden)Undertone
Fiery Brown Technical Profile
HEX Code#5D3831
RGB93, 56, 49
Estimated LRV5.4
UndertoneWarm (Golden)
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Color Familyred
BrandSherwin-Williams
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Colors That Work With Fiery Brown
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Fiery Brown
#5D3831
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#74674D
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Fiery Brown
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Fiery Brown 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
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Fiery Brown — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Fiery Brown have?
Fiery Brown by Sherwin-Williams has a warm (golden) undertone and sits in the red color family. This is a digital classification, not a prediction of physical paint under every light. Compare samples in your own space.
What colors match Fiery Brown from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Fiery Brown are Brown Velvet by Behr (a close digital match), Chestnut Brown by RAL (a close digital match), Classic Brown by Behr (a close digital match) — the best options for getting Fiery Brown'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 Fiery Brown?
Fiery Brown has a estimated lightness value of 5.4, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a deep, dramatic color best saved for accent walls, dining rooms, and cozy spaces where atmosphere matters more than reflected light.
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