Cherries Jubilee vs Tradewind paint color comparison

Cherries Jubilee vs Tradewind

Cherries Jubilee and Tradewind come from the same Sherwin-Williams collection. Hue-wise, Cherries Jubilee belongs to the pink-red family and Tradewind to the blue-grey family. The 48-point LRV gap — 61 for Tradewind vs 12 for Cherries Jubilee — means Tradewind will open up a space more effectively. Where Cherries Jubilee leans warm, Tradewind reads cool — a distinction that shifts noticeably depending on the light source and surrounding finishes. A ΔE of 66.7 puts these firmly in different territory — two distinct design choices rather than close alternatives. Below you'll find 8 real-room photo comparisons where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.

Cherries Jubilee vs Tradewind in Real Spaces

8 real rooms side by side. Seeing Cherries Jubilee and Tradewind in actual rooms makes the difference concrete; browse the spaces below to get a feel for how each color lives on a wall.

Living Room

A living room wall sees more varied light than almost any other surface in the house, which makes the choice between these two more nuanced than a chip suggests. Tradewind reflects noticeably more light off the walls, making the space read more open than Cherries Jubilee.

Cherries JubileeA contemporary living room painted in Cherries Jubilee

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TradewindTradewind by Sherwin Williams SW 6218 Undertones

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Bedroom

Bedrooms are typically lit with warmer, lower light than the rest of the house — a condition that flatters warm tones and deepens cool ones. Tradewind returns significantly more light to the room — in a smaller or darker space, that difference in perceived brightness is hard to miss.

Cherries JubileeA modern luxury bedroom painted in Cherries Jubilee

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TradewindTradewind Bedroom

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Kitchen

Kitchens often have the harshest, most revealing light in the house — under-cabinet LEDs and overhead fixtures that strip away subtlety. Tradewind returns significantly more light to the room — in a smaller or darker space, that difference in perceived brightness is hard to miss.

Cherries JubileeCherries Jubilee — scandinavian kitchen

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TradewindTradewind Kitchen

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Bathroom

Small bathrooms intensify color. A shade that seems quiet in a larger room can feel immersive when you're surrounded by it on four walls. Tradewind returns significantly more light to the room — in a smaller or darker space, that difference in perceived brightness is hard to miss.

Cherries JubileeCherries Jubilee — wabi-sabi bathroom

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TradewindTradewind Bathroom

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Home Office

Home office walls matter more than most — you're looking at them all day, and a color that reads fine at first can become tiring over time. Tradewind returns significantly more light to the room — in a smaller or darker space, that difference in perceived brightness is hard to miss.

Cherries JubileeSherwin-Williams Cherries Jubilee in a unique home office

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TradewindTradewind Home Office

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Mudroom

In a hardworking space like a mudroom, the depth and warmth of a color reads differently than in a quieter room. The LRV gap is large enough that Tradewind will make the room feel meaningfully brighter than Cherries Jubilee would.

Cherries JubileeCherries Jubilee paint in a rustic modern mudroom

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TradewindSw Tradewind Laundry Room

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House

A full exterior is the most demanding test for a paint color — scale and outdoor light both amplify differences that seem small on a swatch. Tradewind returns significantly more light to the room — in a smaller or darker space, that difference in perceived brightness is hard to miss.

Cherries JubileeCherries Jubilee color — rustic modern house inspiration

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TradewindTradewind House

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Front Door

On a front door, the color is both the first and last thing you see — a context where even a modest tonal difference reads clearly. Tradewind reflects noticeably more light off the walls, making the space read more open than Cherries Jubilee.

Cherries Jubileebold front door featuring Cherries Jubilee by Sherwin-Williams

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TradewindTradewind Front Door

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Color Details

Cherries Jubilee
Sherwin-Williams · 6862
Hex#AB3C51
LRV12.4
BrandSherwin-Williams
Number6862
Undertone
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessDark
Tradewind
Sherwin-Williams · 6218
Hex#C2CFCF
LRV60.6
BrandSherwin-Williams
Number6218
Undertone
TemperatureCool
BrightnessLight

Cherries Jubilee vs Tradewind Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Cherries Jubilee on one side and Tradewind 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 Cherries Jubilee comparisons

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

White Dove
Cherries Jubilee
White Dove
Cherries Jubilee
Sherwin-Williams
Cherries Jubilee
6862 · LRV 12

At LRV 83 vs 12, White Dove is decisively the brighter choice.

Ammonite
Cherries Jubilee
Ammonite
Cherries Jubilee
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69
Sherwin-Williams
Cherries Jubilee
6862 · LRV 12

Ammonite reflects far more light (LRV 69 vs 12), opening up a space where Cherries Jubilee encloses it.

Cherries Jubilee
Iron Ore
Cherries Jubilee
Iron Ore
Sherwin-Williams
Cherries Jubilee
6862 · LRV 12

A 7-point LRV gap (12 vs 6) makes Cherries Jubilee the marginally brighter of the two.

Purbeck Stone
Cherries Jubilee
Purbeck Stone
Cherries Jubilee
Sherwin-Williams
Cherries Jubilee
6862 · LRV 12

Purbeck Stone reflects far more light (LRV 52 vs 12), opening up a space where Cherries Jubilee encloses it.

Cherries Jubilee
Evergreen Fog
Cherries Jubilee
Evergreen Fog
Sherwin-Williams
Cherries Jubilee
6862 · LRV 12

Evergreen Fog reflects far more light (LRV 30 vs 12), opening up a space where Cherries Jubilee encloses it.

Mizzle
Cherries Jubilee
Mizzle
Cherries Jubilee
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52
Sherwin-Williams
Cherries Jubilee
6862 · LRV 12

At LRV 52 vs 12, Mizzle is decisively the brighter choice.

Agreeable Gray
Cherries Jubilee
Agreeable Gray
Cherries Jubilee
Sherwin-Williams
Cherries Jubilee
6862 · LRV 12

Agreeable Gray reflects far more light (LRV 60 vs 12), opening up a space where Cherries Jubilee encloses it.

Accessible Beige
Cherries Jubilee
Accessible Beige
Cherries Jubilee
Sherwin-Williams
Cherries Jubilee
6862 · LRV 12

At LRV 58 vs 12, Accessible Beige is decisively the brighter choice.

Denim Drift
Cherries Jubilee
Denim Drift
Cherries Jubilee
Sherwin-Williams
Cherries Jubilee
6862 · LRV 12

At LRV 27 vs 12, Denim Drift is decisively the brighter choice.

French Gray
Cherries Jubilee
French Gray
Cherries Jubilee
Sherwin-Williams
Cherries Jubilee
6862 · LRV 12

French Gray reflects far more light (LRV 43 vs 12), opening up a space where Cherries Jubilee encloses it.

Cherries Jubilee
Naval
Cherries Jubilee
Naval
Sherwin-Williams
Cherries Jubilee
6862 · LRV 12
Sherwin-Williams
Naval
LRV 4

Cherries Jubilee reads slightly lighter (LRV 12 vs 4), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Tranquil Dawn
Cherries Jubilee
Tranquil Dawn
Cherries Jubilee
Sherwin-Williams
Cherries Jubilee
6862 · LRV 12

At LRV 55 vs 12, Tranquil Dawn is decisively the brighter choice.

Bancha
Cherries Jubilee
Bancha
Cherries Jubilee
Farrow & Ball
Bancha
LRV 13
Sherwin-Williams
Cherries Jubilee
6862 · LRV 12

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 13 vs 12), so neither reads brighter in a room.

Hardwick White
Cherries Jubilee
Hardwick White
Cherries Jubilee
Sherwin-Williams
Cherries Jubilee
6862 · LRV 12

At LRV 44 vs 12, Hardwick White is decisively the brighter choice.

Cherries Jubilee
Pure White
Cherries Jubilee
Pure White
Sherwin-Williams
Cherries Jubilee
6862 · LRV 12

Pure White reflects far more light (LRV 84 vs 12), opening up a space where Cherries Jubilee encloses it.

Artichoke
Cherries Jubilee
Artichoke
Cherries Jubilee
Sherwin-Williams
Artichoke
LRV 21
Sherwin-Williams
Cherries Jubilee
6862 · LRV 12

Artichoke reads slightly lighter (LRV 21 vs 12), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Balboa Mist
Cherries Jubilee
Balboa Mist
Cherries Jubilee
Sherwin-Williams
Cherries Jubilee
6862 · LRV 12

At LRV 66 vs 12, Balboa Mist is decisively the brighter choice.

Cherries Jubilee
Shoji White
Cherries Jubilee
Shoji White
Sherwin-Williams
Cherries Jubilee
6862 · LRV 12

At LRV 74 vs 12, Shoji White is decisively the brighter choice.

Cherries Jubilee
Snowbound
Cherries Jubilee
Snowbound
Sherwin-Williams
Cherries Jubilee
6862 · LRV 12
Sherwin-Williams
Snowbound
LRV 83

At LRV 83 vs 12, Snowbound is decisively the brighter choice.

Cherries Jubilee
Pewter Green
Cherries Jubilee
Pewter Green
Sherwin-Williams
Cherries Jubilee
6862 · LRV 12

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 12 vs 12), so neither reads brighter in a room.

Skimming Stone
Cherries Jubilee
Skimming Stone
Cherries Jubilee
Sherwin-Williams
Cherries Jubilee
6862 · LRV 12

At LRV 68 vs 12, Skimming Stone is decisively the brighter choice.

Dix Blue
Cherries Jubilee
Dix Blue
Cherries Jubilee
Farrow & Ball
Dix Blue
LRV 41
Sherwin-Williams
Cherries Jubilee
6862 · LRV 12

Dix Blue reflects far more light (LRV 41 vs 12), opening up a space where Cherries Jubilee encloses it.

Calamine
Cherries Jubilee
Calamine
Cherries Jubilee
Farrow & Ball
Calamine
LRV 68
Sherwin-Williams
Cherries Jubilee
6862 · LRV 12

Calamine reflects far more light (LRV 68 vs 12), opening up a space where Cherries Jubilee encloses it.

Treron
Cherries Jubilee
Treron
Cherries Jubilee
Farrow & Ball
Treron
LRV 25
Sherwin-Williams
Cherries Jubilee
6862 · LRV 12

Treron reflects far more light (LRV 25 vs 12), opening up a space where Cherries Jubilee encloses it.

Vintage Vogue
Cherries Jubilee
Vintage Vogue
Cherries Jubilee
Sherwin-Williams
Cherries Jubilee
6862 · LRV 12

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 12 vs 12), so neither reads brighter in a room.

Saybrook Sage
Cherries Jubilee
Saybrook Sage
Cherries Jubilee
Sherwin-Williams
Cherries Jubilee
6862 · LRV 12

At LRV 45 vs 12, Saybrook Sage is decisively the brighter choice.

Pale Green
Cherries Jubilee
Pale Green
Cherries Jubilee
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31
Sherwin-Williams
Cherries Jubilee
6862 · LRV 12

Pale Green reflects far more light (LRV 31 vs 12), opening up a space where Cherries Jubilee encloses it.

Pine Needle
Cherries Jubilee
Pine Needle
Cherries Jubilee
Sherwin-Williams
Cherries Jubilee
6862 · LRV 12

Cherries Jubilee reads slightly lighter (LRV 12 vs 7), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Cement grey
Cherries Jubilee
Cement grey
Cherries Jubilee
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24
Sherwin-Williams
Cherries Jubilee
6862 · LRV 12

Cement grey reads slightly lighter (LRV 24 vs 12), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Guilford Green
Cherries Jubilee
Guilford Green
Cherries Jubilee
Sherwin-Williams
Cherries Jubilee
6862 · LRV 12

Guilford Green reflects far more light (LRV 57 vs 12), opening up a space where Cherries Jubilee encloses it.