Behr Shy Violet vs. Sherwin Williams Iron Ore

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. Behr 680F-6 leans towards pink hues, while Sherwin Williams SW 7069 is yellow.
Behr 680F-6 and Sherwin Williams SW 7069 differ significantly in saturation. Behr 680F-6 is more saturated.
They differ in their values, Behr 680F-6 radiating a lighter essence compared to SW 7069.

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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Behr Shy Violet vs. Sherwin Williams Iron Ore
Technical color comparison for Behr Shy Violet and Sherwin Williams Iron Ore
Behr Shy VioletSherwin Williams Iron Ore
Shared hue scale
12
Hue
317°pink60°yellow
Saturation
8%2%less saturated
Lightness?Simple 0–100% measure derived from the minimum and maximum sRGB channels. Use CIE L* for perceptual lightness.
42%26%darker
LRV?Light Reflectance Value measures the percentage of light reflected by a color, from 0 for absolute black to 100 for pure white.
14.006.00looks darker
CIE L?Perceptual lightness. CIE Lab lightness ranges from 0 for black to 100 for diffuse white.
44.05428.352looks 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.
18.307
Temperature
WarmNeutral
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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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