Sunset 6626 is a orange paint color from Sherwin-Williams. It has a hex value of #E2946F, LRV 39 and a warm (golden) undertone. Its closest cross-brand match is Roasted Seeds from Behr (nearly identical), with 49 more equivalents across other brands.
Ref. #E2946F · 6626
Sunset
39%LRV Value
Warm (Golden)Undertone
Sunset Technical Profile
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Sunset in Every Brand
The closest equivalent to Sunset in each major paint brand, ranked by how close the match reads. Always verify with a physical sample. How we calculate match accuracy →
Sherwin-WilliamsSunset
Nearly identical
BehrRoasted Seeds
Roasted Seeds
Behr
Nearly identical
Trumpet Flower
Vista Paint
Nearly identical
Trumpet Flower
Hirshfield's
Nearly identical
Flamingo Orange
Benjamin Moore
Nearly identical
Toasted Apricot
Valspar
Nearly identical
La Terra
Dunn-Edwards
Nearly identical
Ripe Apricot
PPG
Very similar
Spiced Orange
Kilz
Very similar
Western Orange
Dutch Boy
Very similar
Naperon
Farrow & Ball
Visible difference
Beige Red
RAL
Visible difference
Clay .02
Colorhouse
Visible difference
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Recommended Pairings
Colors That Work With Sunset
Timeless pairing with clean white trim and a tonal accent wall
Side Walls
Sunset
#E2946F
Accent Wall
Tonal Shift
A warm shift that adds depth without clashing.
#C2B370
Trim & Molding
Pure White
Crisp white trim for a clean, traditional look.
#FFFFFF
Color Palettes for Sunset
Color harmonies based on color theory — each swatch links to the closest matching paint.
Opposite on the color wheel — creates vibrant contrast
Sunset 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 Sunset.
More orange colors from other brands
Cross-brand colors in the orange family — useful when you want a similar look from a different brand.
Sunset — Frequently Asked Questions
What undertone does Sunset have?
Sunset by Sherwin-Williams has a warm (golden) undertone and sits in the orange color family. The undertone shifts with light — warmer under 2700K bulbs, cleaner and cooler under 4000K daylight — so sample Sunset in your own space before committing.
What colors match Sunset from other brands?
The closest cross-brand equivalents to Sunset are Roasted Seeds by Behr (a near-identical match), Trumpet Flower by Vista Paint (a near-identical match), Trumpet Flower by Hirshfield's (a near-identical match) — the best options for getting Sunset'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 Sunset?
Sunset has a Light Reflectance Value (LRV) of 38.5, 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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Related Reading
How to Match Paint Colors Across Brands
The science behind Delta E and CIEDE2000 — find a Behr equivalent of any Sherwin-Williams shade, or a Benjamin Moore alternative when your store is out of stock.
Understanding Paint Color Undertones
Why Sunset's warm (golden) undertone matters more than its surface color — and how to read undertones in any paint chip.