Stirring Orange 6889 is a orange paint color from Sherwin-Williams. It has a hex value of #F6B064 and estimated LRV 52. Its closest cross-brand match is Freshly Squeezed from Dutch Boy (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Sherwin-Williams · #F6B064 · 6889
Stirring Orange
52%Estimated LRV
Stirring Orange Technical Profile
HEX Code#F6B064
RGB246, 176, 100
Estimated LRV51.6
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Color Familyorange
BrandSherwin-Williams
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Freshly Squeezed
Dutch Boy
#F6B064
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November Gold
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#F6B265
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Blazing Autumn
Dunn-Edwards
#F3AD63
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Goldfish
PPG
#F2AD62
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Golden Archway
Benjamin Moore
#F9AD58
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Sweet Michelle
Vista Paint
#FFB76A
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#FFB268
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Colors That Work With Stirring Orange
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Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Stirring Orange
#F6B064
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#CDCF63
Trim & Molding
Digital white
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Stirring Orange
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Stirring 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
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Stirring Orange — Frequently Asked Questions
What colors match Stirring Orange from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Stirring Orange are Freshly Squeezed by Dutch Boy (a close digital match), November Gold by Behr (a close digital match), Noviembre Dorado by Behr (a close digital match) — the best options for getting Stirring 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 Stirring Orange?
Stirring Orange has a estimated lightness value of 51.6, on a scale where 0 is pure black and 100 is pure white — that makes it a mid-light color — bright enough for living areas yet soft enough for bedrooms, and adaptable across most lighting conditions.
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Flat, eggshell, satin, or semi-gloss — the right finish for Stirring Orange depends on the room. Here's how to choose.