Bateau Brown vs River Rouge

Bateau Brown and River Rouge come from the same Sherwin-Williams collection. Hue-wise, Bateau Brown belongs to the pink family and River Rouge to the grey family. Their light reflectance values are nearly the same — 13 vs 12 — so neither will read significantly brighter or darker than the other. Both share a warm character, which means they'll respond to light and surrounding materials in similar ways. ΔE 5.7 means they're clearly different, but not dramatically so — they'd pair well in the same room. Below, 5 simulated room previews show how each color reads at scale — real-room photos will be added as they become available.