Statement Blue vs Gutsy Grape
Statement Blue is a Jotun color while Gutsy Grape comes from Sherwin-Williams. Statement Blue reads as blue, while Gutsy Grape reads as purple — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. At LRV 11 vs 8, Gutsy Grape will read as the brighter of the two — a 4-point gap that matters most in north-facing or low-light rooms. They share a cool quality — useful to know if you're layering them in the same space. At ΔE 26.1, these are genuinely distinct colors — a strong contrast if used together, or a meaningful choice between two different directions. 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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Statement Blue vs Gutsy Grape Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Statement Blue 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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