Sherwin Williams Decorous Amber vs. Sherwin Williams Patchwork Plum

The colors, each unique in their hue and saturation, embody their own individual beauty and value. It's important to note that the colors have different hues. Sherwin Williams SW 0007 leans towards orange hues, while Sherwin Williams SW 0022 is red.
Sherwin Williams SW 0007 and Sherwin Williams SW 0022 differ significantly in saturation. Sherwin Williams SW 0007 is more saturated.
Despite their differences, both colors share a similar value, Sherwin Williams SW 0007 radiating a lighter essence compared to SW 0022.

Supported paint brands for comparison: Behr, Benjamin Moore, Farrow and Ball, Dulux, Jotun, Little Greene, NCS, Ral Classic, Ral Design, Ral Effect, Sherwin Williams, Valspar, Tikkurila

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Sherwin Williams Decorous Amber vs. Sherwin Williams Patchwork Plum
Technical color comparison for Sherwin Williams Decorous Amber and Sherwin Williams Patchwork Plum
Sherwin Williams Decorous AmberSherwin Williams Patchwork Plum
Shared hue scale
12
Hue
20°orange357°red
Saturation
33%9%less saturated
Lightness?Simple 0–100% measure derived from the minimum and maximum sRGB channels. Use CIE L* for perceptual lightness.
51%45%darker
LRV?Light Reflectance Value measures the percentage of light reflected by a color, from 0 for absolute black to 100 for pure white.
22.1415.62looks darker
CIE L?Perceptual lightness. CIE Lab lightness ranges from 0 for black to 100 for diffuse white.
54.25546.418looks darker
Color difference ΔE*₀₀?CIE color difference. Smaller is closer: about 0–1 is imperceptible, 1–2 just noticeable, 2–5 a small difference, 5–10 clear, and more than 10 very different.
16.12
Temperature
WarmWarm
Preview Decorous Amber and Patchwork Plum side by side in different rooms

Please note that the color shown on this page is a representation and might not exactly match the real shade of the cards, fan decks, or color collections. Your monitor, browser, and screen angle can all affect how the paint looks, so it may not be the same as what you see here. All information on this page is based on RGB and HEX values provided by manufacturers.

It's important to keep in mind that the same color may appear differently on various surfaces due to the nature of those surfaces. For example, the same shade will look different on a rough wall compared to the smooth surface of cabinets.

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