Forward Fuchsia
Color profile
“At LRV 9, Forward Fuchsia is a very dark red that absorbs most light. Forward Fuchsia carries a cool undertone. It sits between red and purple. Sherwin-Williams files Forward Fuchsia under Red.”— Sherwin-Williams
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Forward Fuchsia, answered
What is the LRV of Forward Fuchsia?
Forward Fuchsia (SW 6842) by Sherwin-Williams has a Light Reflectance Value of 9, so it absorbs most of the light that hits it. On the 0–100 scale that places it in the very dark range.
Is Forward Fuchsia a warm or cool color?
Forward Fuchsia has a cool undertone (cool, red lean).
Can Forward Fuchsia be used outside?
Yes, Forward Fuchsia is rated for both interior and exterior use.
What is the closest match to Forward Fuchsia from another brand?
The closest cross-brand match to Forward Fuchsia is Royal Flush (2076-20) by Benjamin Moore, close match · 3 points lighter · leans redder.
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