Sherwin Williams Polished Mahogany vs. Sherwin Williams Lunar Lite

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. Sherwin Williams SW 2838 leans towards red hues, while Sherwin Williams SW 9546 is orange.
Sherwin Williams SW 2838 and Sherwin Williams SW 9546 differ significantly in saturation. Sherwin Williams SW 2838 is more saturated.
They differ in their values, with Sherwin Williams SW 2838 being darker.

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 Polished Mahogany vs. Sherwin Williams Lunar Lite

Technical color comparison for Sherwin Williams Polished Mahogany and Sherwin Williams Lunar Lite
Sherwin Williams Polished Mahogany	Sherwin Williams Lunar Lite
Shared hue scale
12
Hue
9°red	38°orange
Saturation
33%	11%less saturated
Lightness?
20%	86%lighter
LRV?
2.71	72.66looks lighter
CIE L?
19.056	88.217looks lighter
Color difference ΔE*₀₀?
68.212
Temperature
Warm	Warm

Preview Polished Mahogany and Lunar Lite side by side in different rooms

SW 2838Polished Mahogany

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SW 9546Lunar Lite

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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.