Lighthearted Rose vs Iron Ore

PPG
·
Sherwin-Williams

Where Lighthearted Rose belongs to PPG's range, Iron Ore is a Sherwin-Williams color. Lighthearted Rose (LRV 40) reflects noticeably more light than Iron Ore (LRV 6), a difference of 34 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. With a ΔE of 44.3, the contrast is hard to miss. These aren't variations on a theme — they're two different answers to the same question.

Lighthearted Rose vs Iron Ore Color Comparison

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Bedroom
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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.

ΔE 44.3Very different colors

Color Details

Lighthearted Rose
PPG · PPG1049-4
Hex#c7a1a9
LRV40.0
BrandPPG
NumberPPG1049-4
Undertone
Temperature
Brightnessmedium
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Iron Ore
Sherwin-Williams · 7069
Hex#434341
LRV5.5
BrandSherwin-Williams
Number7069
Undertone
Temperatureneutral
Brightnessdark
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