Sultana vs Gutsy Grape
Where Sultana belongs to Behr's range, Gutsy Grape is a Sherwin-Williams color. Sultana reads as pink-purple, while Gutsy Grape reads as purple — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. They have nearly identical light reflectance values (9 vs 11), so they'll read as similarly Dark in most lighting conditions. Sultana runs purple while Gutsy Grape is decidedly cool, which means they'll respond very differently to warm vs cool light sources. With a ΔE of 10.7, the contrast is hard to miss. These aren't variations on a theme — they're two different answers to the same question. Below, 5 simulated room previews show how each color reads at scale — real-room photos will be added as they become available.
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Sultana vs Gutsy Grape Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Sultana on one side and Gutsy Grape 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.
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