Deep Maroon vs Mature Grape
Both are Sherwin-Williams colors. Both sit in the pink family, which is useful context if you're narrowing within a single hue direction. With LRVs of 7 and 7, they'll behave almost identically in terms of how much light they reflect back into a room. The tonal difference — Deep Maroon's warm character against Mature Grape's cool — becomes most visible against white trim or in morning light. At ΔE 9.7, the difference is perceptible but not dramatic — the two can work harmoniously in the same space. Below you'll find 3 real-room photo comparisons where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.
Deep Maroon vs Mature Grape in Real Spaces
3 real rooms side by side. Deep Maroon and Mature Grape are close enough that the difference can be hard to judge from a chip alone — these photos show how each reads at scale, across different spaces and lighting conditions.
Bedroom
Bedroom walls are often seen under warm artificial light, a context that shifts both colors from how they look on a chip. The temperature contrast between Deep Maroon and Mature Grape is what sets these apart most in this context.
Dining Room
Dining room light is typically the warmest in the house, which shifts both colors toward the red end of the spectrum compared to daylight. Deep Maroon brings more warmth to the space, while Mature Grape keeps things cooler and crisper.
Front Door
Front doors are seen in isolation against the rest of the facade, which makes them a high-stakes surface where even subtle differences matter. Mature Grape reads more restrained here, while Deep Maroon adds a sense of enclosure and warmth.
Color Details
Deep Maroon vs Mature Grape Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Deep Maroon on one side and Mature Grape 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.