Color spec
| Brand | HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams |
| Name | Fiery Hue |
| SKU | HGSW 3054 |
| Hex | #AE8E7E |
| RGB | 174, 142, 126 |
| HSL | 20°, 23%, 59% |
| LRV | 30 |
| Undertone | warm red-orange tone |
| Family | Brown |
About HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Fiery Hue
Fiery Hue sits in the mid-range at LRV 30, so it shifts visibly through the day — lighter and more open in morning light, deeper and moodier after dark. Its orange undertone is the part to watch: it gets picked up by whatever sits next to it, so test it against your trim, floor and the room's main light before committing. South-facing rooms will pull it lighter and warmer, while north light cools it down.
Fiery Hue is versatile enough for full rooms but has enough depth to anchor a space, so it suits living rooms, bedrooms and cabinetry alike. Browns ground a room and pair naturally with leather, wood and warm metals.
Closest matches by brand
14 brands within ΔE 5The closest matches per brand by ΔE2000, computed against each brand's full deck. Only colors within ΔE 5 (close enough to substitute on a wall) are shown — brands with no real match are left off. Tap any swatch for its full single-color spec; tap the brand title to browse all brown from that brand.
Sherwin-Williams
Behr
Benjamin Moore
Valspar
PPG / Glidden
Glidden
Dutch Boy
Dunn-Edwards
Farrow & Ball
Diamond Vogel
Hirshfield's
C2 Paint
Portola Paints
Kompozit
Similar HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams colors
closest in the HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams deckThe nearest shades to Fiery Hue within HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams's own range, ranked by perceptual color distance — useful when you want the same look a touch lighter, darker, or warmer.
Coordinated palette
Generated by hue-rotating #AE8E7E in HSL space. Pair Fiery Hue with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.
Accessibility (WCAG contrast)
WCAG 2.1: AA = 4.5:1 normal text · AA Large = 3:1 large text · AAA = 7:1 normal text.
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Fiery Hue Equivalents at Other Brands
Matching Fiery Hue from a different paint counter? Below is the single closest color in each major US deck and how close it really is. Remember that any paint store can also custom-tint HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams HGSW 3054 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Fiery Hue
The closest Sherwin-Williams equivalent of Fiery Hue is Redend Point (SW 9081). At ΔE 0 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same warm red-orange undertone and sits at the same lightness (LRV 30 vs 30). If Sherwin-Williams is your counter, order Redend Point and you'll get the same color. See the full Redend Point swatch →
Behr Equivalent of Fiery Hue
Behr's nearest match is Brandied Pears (BIC-16), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.98). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 30 vs 30) and carries a warm red-orange undertone, so it substitutes for Fiery Hue without repainting risk. See the full Brandied Pears swatch →
Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Fiery Hue
Benjamin Moore has no exact twin of Fiery Hue. The nearest is Serengeti Sand (2164-40) at ΔE 3.9 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 30 vs 30). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Serengeti Sand swatch →
Valspar Equivalent of Fiery Hue
At Valspar, the closest color to Fiery Hue is Western Ridge (1008-9C) — very close at ΔE 2.67, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 29 vs 30) and carries a warm red undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Western Ridge swatch →
PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Fiery Hue
PPG / Glidden has no exact twin of Fiery Hue. The nearest is Cocoloco (PPG1079-5) at ΔE 3.9 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 30 vs 30). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Cocoloco swatch →
Glidden Equivalent of Fiery Hue
Glidden has no exact twin of Fiery Hue. The nearest is Cocoloco (PPG1079-5) at ΔE 3.55 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 30 vs 30). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Cocoloco swatch →
Dutch Boy Equivalent of Fiery Hue
At Dutch Boy, the closest color to Fiery Hue is Oarsman (412-5DB) — very close at ΔE 2.96, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 30 vs 30) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Oarsman swatch →
Farrow & Ball Equivalent of Fiery Hue
Farrow & Ball has no exact twin of Fiery Hue. The nearest is Sulking Room Pink (NO. 295) at ΔE 4.5 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 29 vs 30). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Sulking Room Pink swatch →
Diamond Vogel Equivalent of Fiery Hue
At Diamond Vogel, the closest color to Fiery Hue is Baby Sprout (0134) — very close at ΔE 2.88, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 30 vs 30) and carries a warm red undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Baby Sprout swatch →
Hirshfield's Equivalent of Fiery Hue
Hirshfield's's nearest match is Pavilion Tan (0149), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.06). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 31 vs 30) and carries a warm red undertone, so it substitutes for Fiery Hue without repainting risk. See the full Pavilion Tan swatch →
C2 Paint Equivalent of Fiery Hue
At C2 Paint, the closest color to Fiery Hue is Staddle Stone (BD37) — very close at ΔE 3.31, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly darker (LRV 28 vs 30) and carries a warm red-orange undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Staddle Stone swatch →
Portola Paints Equivalent of Fiery Hue
Portola Paints has no exact twin of Fiery Hue. The nearest is Fleur (FLEUR) at ΔE 3.51 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly darker (LRV 27 vs 30). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Fleur swatch →
Kompozit Equivalent of Fiery Hue
Kompozit's nearest match is Pavilion Tan (0149), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.06). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 31 vs 30) and carries a warm red undertone, so it substitutes for Fiery Hue without repainting risk. See the full Pavilion Tan swatch →