Coffee Rose vs Artichoke

Coffee RosePPGvsArtichokeSherwin-WilliamsΔE 23.6Distinct difference

Coffee Rose (PPG) and Artichoke (Sherwin-Williams) come from different manufacturers. Hue-wise, Coffee Rose belongs to the pink family and Artichoke to the grey family. The 7-point LRV gap — 28 for Coffee Rose vs 21 for Artichoke — means Coffee Rose will open up a space more effectively. A ΔE of 23.6 puts these firmly in different territory — two distinct design choices rather than close alternatives. Below, 5 simulated room previews show how each color reads at scale — real-room photos will be added as they become available.

Color Details

Coffee Rose
PPG · PPG1048-5
Hex#a9898d
LRV28.0
BrandPPG
NumberPPG1048-5
Undertone
Temperature
BrightnessMedium
Artichoke
Sherwin-Williams · 6179
Hex#7F8266
LRV21.4
BrandSherwin-Williams
Number6179
Undertone
TemperatureNeutral
BrightnessMedium

Coffee Rose vs Artichoke Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Coffee Rose on one side and Artichoke on the other.

Bathroom
Bedroom
House
Kitchen Cabinets
Living Room

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 Coffee Rose comparisons

See how Coffee Rose stacks up against other well-photographed colors across different brands and tones.

White Dove
Coffee Rose
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
White Dove
LRV 83

White Dove is the lighter choice

Ammonite
Coffee Rose
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Ammonite is the lighter choice

Iron Ore
Coffee Rose
Iron Ore
Sherwin-Williams
Iron Ore
LRV 6

Coffee Rose reads noticeably lighter

Purbeck Stone
Coffee Rose
Purbeck Stone
Farrow & Ball
Purbeck Stone
LRV 52

Purbeck Stone reads noticeably lighter

Evergreen Fog
Coffee Rose
Evergreen Fog
Sherwin-Williams
Evergreen Fog
LRV 30

Nearly identical in tone

Mizzle
Coffee Rose
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Mizzle reads noticeably lighter

Agreeable Gray
Coffee Rose
Agreeable Gray
Sherwin-Williams
Agreeable Gray
LRV 60

Agreeable Gray is the lighter choice

Accessible Beige
Coffee Rose
Accessible Beige
Sherwin-Williams
Accessible Beige
LRV 58

Accessible Beige is the lighter choice

Denim Drift
Coffee Rose
Denim Drift
Dulux
Denim Drift
LRV 27

Nearly identical in tone

French Gray
Coffee Rose
French Gray
Farrow & Ball
French Gray
LRV 43

French Gray reads noticeably lighter

Naval
Coffee Rose
Naval
Sherwin-Williams
Naval
LRV 4

Coffee Rose reads noticeably lighter

Tranquil Dawn
Coffee Rose
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux
Tranquil Dawn
LRV 55

Tranquil Dawn is the lighter choice

Bancha
Coffee Rose
Bancha
Farrow & Ball
Bancha
LRV 13

Coffee Rose reads noticeably lighter

Hardwick White
Coffee Rose
Hardwick White
Farrow & Ball
Hardwick White
LRV 44

Hardwick White reads noticeably lighter

Pure White
Coffee Rose
Pure White
Sherwin-Williams
Pure White
LRV 84

Pure White is the lighter choice

Balboa Mist
Coffee Rose
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Balboa Mist
LRV 66

Balboa Mist is the lighter choice

Shoji White
Coffee Rose
Shoji White
Sherwin-Williams
Shoji White
LRV 74

Shoji White is the lighter choice

Snowbound
Coffee Rose
Snowbound
Sherwin-Williams
Snowbound
LRV 83

Snowbound is the lighter choice

Pewter Green
Coffee Rose
Pewter Green
Sherwin-Williams
Pewter Green
LRV 12

Coffee Rose reads noticeably lighter

Skimming Stone
Coffee Rose
Skimming Stone
Farrow & Ball
Skimming Stone
LRV 68

Skimming Stone is the lighter choice

Dix Blue
Coffee Rose
Dix Blue
Farrow & Ball
Dix Blue
LRV 41

Dix Blue reads noticeably lighter

Calamine
Coffee Rose
Calamine
Farrow & Ball
Calamine
LRV 68

Calamine is the lighter choice

Treron
Coffee Rose
Treron
Farrow & Ball
Treron
LRV 25

Coffee Rose reads slightly lighter

Vintage Vogue
Coffee Rose
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Vintage Vogue
LRV 12

Coffee Rose reads noticeably lighter

Saybrook Sage
Coffee Rose
Saybrook Sage
Benjamin Moore
Saybrook Sage
LRV 45

Saybrook Sage reads noticeably lighter

Pale Green
Coffee Rose
Pale Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Pale Green reads slightly lighter

Pine Needle
Coffee Rose
Pine Needle
Dulux
Pine Needle
LRV 7

Coffee Rose reads noticeably lighter

Cement grey
Coffee Rose
Cement grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

Coffee Rose reads slightly lighter

Guilford Green
Coffee Rose
Guilford Green
Benjamin Moore
Guilford Green
LRV 57

Guilford Green is the lighter choice

Just Walnut
Coffee Rose
Just Walnut
Dulux
Just Walnut
LRV 72

Just Walnut is the lighter choice