Stolen Kiss vs Alyssum
Stolen Kiss is a Behr color while Alyssum comes from Sherwin-Williams. Hue-wise, Stolen Kiss belongs to the beige-pink family and Alyssum to the pink-red family. At LRV 75 vs 71, Stolen Kiss will read as the brighter of the two — a 4-point gap that matters most in north-facing or low-light rooms. The tonal difference — Stolen Kiss's red character against Alyssum's warm — becomes most visible against white trim or in morning light. At ΔE 6.8, the difference is perceptible but not dramatic — the two can work harmoniously in the same space. Below you'll find 4 real-room photo comparisons where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.
Stolen Kiss vs Alyssum in Real Spaces
4 real rooms side by side. Stolen Kiss and Alyssum are close enough that the difference can be hard to judge from a chip alone — these photos show how each reads at scale, across different spaces and lighting conditions.
Living Room
Living rooms test a color across a full range of conditions — morning sun, afternoon shade, and evening lamp light all shift how both of these read. Stolen Kiss has the edge in reflectance, which shows as a quiet sense of added space rather than an obvious contrast.
Bedroom
Bedroom walls are often seen under warm artificial light, a context that shifts both colors from how they look on a chip. The brightness difference is modest but present — Stolen Kiss gives the walls a little more lift.
Kitchen
Kitchen lighting tends to be bright and directional, which sharpens contrast and makes undertone differences more apparent. The brightness difference is modest but present — Stolen Kiss gives the walls a little more lift.
Mudroom
A mudroom color needs to hold up under the most casual scrutiny: a glance as you're coming and going, often in mixed or artificial light. Stolen Kiss reads slightly lighter here — a subtle but real difference in how open the space feels.
Color Details
Stolen Kiss vs Alyssum Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Stolen Kiss on one side and Alyssum on the other.
Digital color is approximate. These simulations are generated from the manufacturer's hex values and overlaid on grayscale room photos — your screen's calibration, brightness, and viewing angle all affect how they render. Before committing to either color, test physical samples in your own space under the light you actually live with.
More Stolen Kiss comparisons
See how Stolen Kiss stacks up against other well-photographed colors across different brands and tones.
A 6-point LRV gap (75 vs 69) makes Stolen Kiss the marginally brighter of the two.
White Dove reads slightly lighter (LRV 83 vs 75), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
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At LRV 75 vs 52, Stolen Kiss is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 75 vs 30, Stolen Kiss is decisively the brighter choice.
Stolen Kiss reflects far more light (LRV 75 vs 52), opening up a space where Mizzle encloses it.
At LRV 75 vs 60, Stolen Kiss is decisively the brighter choice.
Stolen Kiss reflects far more light (LRV 75 vs 58), opening up a space where Accessible Beige encloses it.
Stolen Kiss reflects far more light (LRV 75 vs 27), opening up a space where Denim Drift encloses it.
At LRV 75 vs 43, Stolen Kiss is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 75 vs 4, Stolen Kiss is decisively the brighter choice.
Stolen Kiss reflects far more light (LRV 75 vs 55), opening up a space where Tranquil Dawn encloses it.
Stolen Kiss reflects far more light (LRV 75 vs 13), opening up a space where Bancha encloses it.
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A 9-point LRV gap (84 vs 75) makes Pure White the marginally brighter of the two.
At LRV 75 vs 21, Stolen Kiss is decisively the brighter choice.
Stolen Kiss reads slightly lighter (LRV 75 vs 66), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
With LRVs of 75 and 74, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
Snowbound reads slightly lighter (LRV 83 vs 75), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
At LRV 75 vs 51, Stolen Kiss is decisively the brighter choice.
Stolen Kiss reflects far more light (LRV 75 vs 12), opening up a space where Pewter Green encloses it.
Stolen Kiss reflects far more light (LRV 75 vs 8), opening up a space where Duck Green encloses it.
Stolen Kiss reads slightly lighter (LRV 75 vs 68), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
At LRV 75 vs 41, Stolen Kiss is decisively the brighter choice.
Stolen Kiss reflects far more light (LRV 75 vs 12), opening up a space where Vintage Vogue encloses it.
Stolen Kiss reflects far more light (LRV 75 vs 45), opening up a space where Saybrook Sage encloses it.
At LRV 75 vs 31, Stolen Kiss is decisively the brighter choice.