Grenadine vs Rita's Rouge paint color comparison

Grenadine vs Rita's Rouge

Grenadine and Rita's Rouge come from the same Sherwin-Williams collection. These are both pink-reds, so the question isn't which hue to choose — it's where within pink-red to land. Their light reflectance values are nearly the same — 26 vs 24 — 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. A ΔE of 15.4 puts these firmly in different territory — two distinct design choices rather than close alternatives. Below, 5 simulated room previews show how each color reads at scale — real-room photos will be added as they become available.

Color Details

Grenadine
Sherwin-Williams · 6592
LRV25.7
BrandSherwin-Williams
Number6592
Undertone—
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessMedium
Rita's Rouge
Sherwin-Williams · 9003
LRV23.6
BrandSherwin-Williams
Number9003
Undertone—
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessMedium

Grenadine vs Rita's Rouge Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Grenadine on one side and Rita's Rouge 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.