Orient red vs Pewter Green
Orient red is a RAL Classic color while Pewter Green comes from Sherwin-Williams. Hue-wise, Orient red belongs to the pink-red family and Pewter Green to the green-grey family. With LRVs of 14 and 12, they'll behave almost identically in terms of how much light they reflect back into a room. At ΔE 54.2, 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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Orient red vs Pewter Green Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Orient red on one side and Pewter Green 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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