Surprise Amber
SW 6654 · Sherwin-Williams
OrangeView Surprise Amber SW 6654 on the Sherwin-Williams site ↗Hex
#EFB57A
LRV
53
Family
Orange
SW 6654
Color profile
Light value
53 · Mid-tone
Undertone
Warm warm, golden lean
Family
Orange Also reads yellow
Availability
Interior only
“At LRV 53, Surprise Amber is a light orange that reflects most light. Surprise Amber carries a warm undertone. It sits between orange and yellow. Sherwin-Williams files Surprise Amber under Orange.”— Sherwin-Williams
Where it sits on the light scale
0 · Absolute black100 · Pure white
LRV 53 Mid-tone · balances light and depth
Coordinating colors
A working palette built around Surprise AmberThis colorSurprise AmberSherwin-Williams · SW 6654
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Tap any color to compareSurprise Amber vs Papaya
53LRV55
#EFB57AHex#EFB97B
OrangeFamilyYellow
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Surprise Amber vs Polvo de Oro
53LRV53
#EFB57AHex#E8B87F
OrangeFamilyYellow
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Surprise Amber vs Viva Gold
53LRV47
#EFB57AHex#E3AC72
OrangeFamilyOrange
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Surprise Amber vs Gold Vessel
53LRV54
#EFB57AHex#EABA8A
OrangeFamilyOrange
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Surprise Amber vs Torchlight
53LRV48
#EFB57AHex#E5AE6B
OrangeFamilyOrange
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Surprise Amber vs Classical Gold
53LRV53
#EFB57AHex#EBB875
OrangeFamilyYellow
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Surprise Amber vs Summer Day
53LRV47
#EFB57AHex#EAAA62
OrangeFamilyYellow
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Surprise Amber vs Sun Bleached Ochre
53LRV47
#EFB57AHex#E3AB7B
OrangeFamilyYellow
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Similar colors from other brands
Tap any color to compareSurprise Amber vs Spun Gold
53LRV52
#EFB57AHex#EEB377
OrangeFamilyYellow
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Spun Gold is near-identical compared with Surprise Amber.
Surprise Amber vs Old Plaster
53LRV52
#EFB57AHex#ECB479
OrangeFamilyYellow
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Old Plaster is near-identical compared with Surprise Amber.
Surprise Amber vs Beeswax
53LRV52
#EFB57AHex#EEB783
OrangeFamilyYellow
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Beeswax is very close match · cooler compared with Surprise Amber.
Surprise Amber vs Squash Bisque
53LRV50
#EFB57AHex#E7B17C
OrangeFamilyOrange
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Squash Bisque is very close match · 3 points darker · cooler compared with Surprise Amber.
Surprise Amber vs Seville Oranges
53LRV55
#EFB57AHex#F9BB80
OrangeFamilyOrange
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Seville Oranges is very close match · 2 points lighter compared with Surprise Amber.
Surprise Amber vs Sunburst
53LRV51
#EFB57AHex#EDB36F
OrangeFamilyOrange
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Sunburst is very close match · 2 points darker · warmer compared with Surprise Amber.
Surprise Amber vs Buffalo Trail
53LRV44
#EFB57AHex#E2AC78
OrangeFamilyOrange
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Buffalo Trail is close match · 9 points darker · cooler compared with Surprise Amber.
Surprise Amber vs Zing
53LRV58
#EFB57AHex#FBC17B
OrangeFamilyYellow
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Zing is close match · 5 points lighter · warmer compared with Surprise Amber.
Surprise Amber vs Orangery
53LRV48
#EFB57AHex#E1B06E
OrangeFamilyOrange
warm, golden leanUndertonewarm, golden lean
Orangery is close match · 4 points darker · leans greener compared with Surprise Amber.
Surprise Amber, answered
What is the LRV of Surprise Amber?
Surprise Amber (SW 6654) by Sherwin-Williams has a Light Reflectance Value of 53, so it reflects most of the light that hits it. On the 0–100 scale that places it in the light range.
Is Surprise Amber a warm or cool color?
Surprise Amber has a warm undertone (warm, golden lean).
Can Surprise Amber be used outside?
Surprise Amber is formulated for interior use.
What is the closest match to Surprise Amber from another brand?
The closest cross-brand match to Surprise Amber is Spun Gold (3001-5C) by Valspar, near-identical.
Sherwin-Williams · SW 6654
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