Sherwin Williams Rookwood Terra Cotta vs. Valspar US Rusted Earth

The colors, each unique in their hue and saturation, embody their own individual beauty and value. The hues of the colors are quite similar.
Sherwin Williams SW 2803 and Valspar US 2002-7A have pretty similar saturation.
Despite their differences, both colors share a similar value, Sherwin Williams SW 2803 radiating a lighter essence compared to 2002-7A.

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 Rookwood Terra Cotta vs. Valspar US Rusted Earth

Technical color comparison for Sherwin Williams Rookwood Terra Cotta and Valspar US Rusted Earth
Sherwin Williams Rookwood Terra Cotta	Valspar US Rusted Earth
Shared hue scale
12
Hue
17°orange	16°orange
Saturation
40%	45%more saturated
Lightness?
42%	36%darker
LRV?
13.94	10.13looks darker
CIE L?
44.133	38.121looks darker
Color difference ΔE*₀₀?
5.4
Temperature
Warm	Warm

Preview Rookwood Terra Cotta and Rusted Earth side by side in different rooms

SW 2803Rookwood Terra Cotta

Sherwin Williams

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2002-7ARusted Earth

Valspar US

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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.