Timeless Ruby vs Poinsettia
Timeless Ruby is a Behr color while Poinsettia comes from Sherwin-Williams. Both sit in the pink-red family, which is useful context if you're narrowing within a single hue direction. With LRVs of 11 and 10, they'll behave almost identically in terms of how much light they reflect back into a room. The tonal difference — Timeless Ruby's red character against Poinsettia's warm — becomes most visible against white trim or in morning light. At ΔE 7.9, the difference is perceptible but not dramatic — the two can work harmoniously in the same space. 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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Timeless Ruby vs Poinsettia Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Timeless Ruby on one side and Poinsettia 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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