Outrigger
HGSW 1175 · #FEDF94 · LRV 76 — warm red-orange tone, very light — near-white, broadens small spaces.
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What Color Is Outrigger, Really?
Outrigger reads as a warm red-orange tone — very light — near-white, broadens small spaces. The notes below cover how HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams HGSW 1175 behaves in different light and the closest matches at competing US brands.
Best Rooms and Uses for Outrigger
Outrigger shines on ceilings, trim and in small or low-light rooms where you need to stretch the light — and as a calm whole-home backdrop. Yellows lift kitchens, hallways and kids' rooms with warmth.
How Lighting Changes Outrigger
Outrigger is very light — LRV 76, close to white. It opens up small or dim rooms and keeps walls feeling airy. 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. In north light it can read slightly cooler; a warm white trim alongside keeps it from going clinical.
Most complaints about Outrigger are a light mismatch. Upload a photo of your actual room and see it on your walls — then ask for the same wall in north light or evening lamps before you buy a single sample.
Need It From Another Brand?
Any paint counter can custom-tint HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams HGSW 1175 directly. If you would rather stay in one brand's own deck, these are the closest stock matches, measured as ΔE2000. Under 2 is a difference you will not see on the wall.
| Brand | Closest color | ΔE | LRV | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sherwin-Williams | Sunny VerandaSW 9017 · Sherwin-Williams | 0.0 | 76 | Color page → |
| Behr | Roasted CornP290-3 · Behr | 1.2 | 79 | Color page → |
| Benjamin Moore | Sweet Butter171 · Benjamin Moore | 1.3 | 70 | Color page → |
| Valspar | Sunglow3003-2B · Valspar | 0.8 | 79.3 | Color page → |
| PPG / Glidden | Twinkle Little StarPPG1211-4 · PPG / Glidden | 3.3 | 80 | Color page → |
| Glidden | Buttered Sweet Corn45YY 74/383 · Glidden | 1.7 | 74 | Color page → |
Similar HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Colors
The nearest shades to Outrigger 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.
WCAG 2.1: AA is 4.5 : 1 for normal text, 3 : 1 for large text, AAA is 7 : 1.
Coordinated palette
Generated by hue-rotating #FEDF94 in HSL space. Pair Outrigger with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.
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