Java
SW 6090 · Sherwin-Williams
Java SW 6090 as a flat swatch, not a painted room
Sherwin-Williams
Java
SW 6090
Clear orange, a warm color
- Color family
- Red
- Sold for
- Interior and exterior
Sherwin-Williams Java SW 6090 is a very dark red paint color, a clear color rather than a neutral, leaning orange, with an LRV of 7, close to black on a wall.
Source: Sherwin-Williams's color data. Undertone labels describe our calculation, not the paint formula or a test in your room. How we assess colors.
Is Java warm or cool? Undertones by the numbers
leans orange
Undertone
Clear orange
A clear color, not a neutral.
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- Peels off clean

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