Tikkurila H496 vs. Sherwin Williams Obi Lilac

We understand how important it is to remember the details. The colors, each with their own unique beauty and value, are truly special. It's important to note that the colors have different hues. Tikkurila H496 leans towards green hues, while Sherwin Williams SW 6556 is purple.
Sherwin Williams SW 6556 is more saturated than H496
They differ in their values, Tikkurila H496 radiating a lighter essence compared to SW 6556.

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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Tikkurila H496 vs. Sherwin Williams Obi Lilac
Technical color comparison for Tikkurila H496 and Sherwin Williams Obi Lilac
Tikkurila H496Sherwin Williams Obi Lilac
Shared hue scale
12
Hue
180°green281°purple
Saturation
5%12%more saturated
Lightness?Simple 0–100% measure derived from the minimum and maximum sRGB channels. Use CIE L* for perceptual lightness.
84%68%darker
LRV?Light Reflectance Value measures the percentage of light reflected by a color, from 0 for absolute black to 100 for pure white.
66.9838.71looks darker
CIE L?Perceptual lightness. CIE Lab lightness ranges from 0 for black to 100 for diffuse white.
85.68368.608looks 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.
17.643
Temperature
CoolWarm
Preview H496 and Obi Lilac 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.

Color comparisons featuring Tikkurila H496