Shy Cherry
We've categorized Shy Cherry as a genuinely dark Red because of its unique LRV profile. We have documented it across our network because it can anchor a room without demanding the spotlight so effectively. Explore coordinating accent choices and full color data below.
Hex
#AE4138
LRV
13.68
Coordinating Colors
At LRV 85 vs 14, Whitewater Bay is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 63 vs 14, Light Mocha is decisively the brighter choice.
Vapor reflects far more light (LRV 82 vs 14), opening up a space where Shy Cherry encloses it.
At LRV 72 vs 14, Fossil is decisively the brighter choice.
Similar Colors
With LRVs of 14 and 13, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 14 vs 13), so neither reads brighter in a room.
With LRVs of 14 and 13, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 14 vs 13), so neither reads brighter in a room.
Complementary Colors
A 9-point LRV gap (14 vs 5) makes Shy Cherry the marginally brighter of the two.
Shy Cherry reads slightly lighter (LRV 14 vs 11), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
At LRV 71 vs 14, Mountain Mist is decisively the brighter choice.
A 6-point LRV gap (20 vs 14) makes Caribbean Teal the marginally brighter of the two.
At LRV 41 vs 14, Silken Blue is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 74 vs 14, Blue Veil is decisively the brighter choice.
Lighter Colors
With LRVs of 15 and 14, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
Pink Mix reads slightly lighter (LRV 23 vs 14), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
A 4-point LRV gap (17 vs 14) makes Rhubarb the marginally brighter of the two.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 17 vs 14), so neither reads brighter in a room.
Darker Colors
With LRVs of 14 and 13, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
Shy Cherry reads slightly lighter (LRV 14 vs 7), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Shy Cherry reads slightly lighter (LRV 14 vs 8), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
A 6-point LRV gap (14 vs 8) makes Shy Cherry the marginally brighter of the two.
With LRVs of 14 and 11, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.