Obstinate Orange 6884 is a red paint color from Sherwin-Williams. It has a hex value of #D7552A, LRV 21 and a warm (golden) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Untamed Orange from Dunn-Edwards (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #D7552A · 6884
Obstinate Orange
21%LRV Value
Warm (Golden)Undertone
Obstinate Orange Technical Profile
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Obstinate Orange in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Obstinate Orange in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
Sherwin-WilliamsObstinate Orange
Nearly identical
Dunn-EdwardsUntamed Orange
Untamed Orange
Dunn-Edwards
Nearly identical
Signal Orange
RAL
Very similar
Racing Orange
Benjamin Moore
Very similar
Charlotte's Locks
Farrow & Ball
Very similar
Japanese Koi
Behr
Very similar
Troublemaker
Dutch Boy
Very similar
Montana Dust
Vista Paint
Very similar
Calypso Coral
PPG
Very similar
Autumn Blaze
Valspar
Very similar
Casa De Oro
Hirshfield's
Visible difference
Dynamite
Kilz
Visible difference
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Obstinate Orange
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Obstinate Orange
#D7552A
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#C3AE6F
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Obstinate Orange
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Obstinate Orange 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 Obstinate Orange.
More red colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the red family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Obstinate Orange — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Obstinate Orange have?
Obstinate Orange by Sherwin-Williams has a warm (golden) undertone and sits in the red color family. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample Obstinate Orange in your own space before committing.
What colors match Obstinate Orange from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Obstinate Orange are Untamed Orange by Dunn-Edwards (a near-identical match), Signal Orange by RAL (a very close match), Racing Orange by Benjamin Moore (a very close match) — the best options for getting Obstinate Orange'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 Obstinate Orange?
Obstinate Orange has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 21.1, 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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Why Obstinate Orange's warm (golden) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.