Gypsy Red vs Show Stopper

Both from Sherwin-Williams's palette. Both sit in the pink-red family, which is useful context if you're narrowing within a single hue direction. Gypsy Red (LRV 13) reflects noticeably more light than Show Stopper (LRV 10), a difference of 3 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. Both lean warm, so they'll behave similarly in mixed or changing light conditions. The ΔE 6.7 gap is real but not dramatic — close enough to use together, distinct enough to matter as a choice. Below, 5 simulated room previews show how each color reads at scale — real-room photos will be added as they become available.

Color Details

Gypsy Red
Sherwin-Williams · 6865
Hex#B6363B
LRV12.9
BrandSherwin-Williams
Number6865
Undertone
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessDark
Show Stopper
Sherwin-Williams · 7588
Hex#A42E37
LRV10.2
BrandSherwin-Williams
Number7588
Undertone
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessDark

Gypsy Red vs Show Stopper Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Gypsy Red on one side and Show Stopper 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 Gypsy Red comparisons

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

White Dove
Gypsy Red
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
White Dove
LRV 83

White Dove is the lighter choice

Ammonite
Gypsy Red
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Ammonite is the lighter choice

Iron Ore
Gypsy Red
Iron Ore
Sherwin-Williams
Iron Ore
LRV 6

Gypsy Red reads slightly lighter

Purbeck Stone
Gypsy Red
Purbeck Stone
Farrow & Ball
Purbeck Stone
LRV 52

Purbeck Stone is the lighter choice

Evergreen Fog
Gypsy Red
Evergreen Fog
Sherwin-Williams
Evergreen Fog
LRV 30

Evergreen Fog reads noticeably lighter

Mizzle
Gypsy Red
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Mizzle is the lighter choice

Agreeable Gray
Gypsy Red
Agreeable Gray
Sherwin-Williams
Agreeable Gray
LRV 60

Agreeable Gray is the lighter choice

Denim Drift
Gypsy Red
Denim Drift
Dulux
Denim Drift
LRV 27

Denim Drift reads noticeably lighter

Tranquil Dawn
Gypsy Red
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux
Tranquil Dawn
LRV 55

Tranquil Dawn is the lighter choice

Balboa Mist
Gypsy Red
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Balboa Mist
LRV 66

Balboa Mist is the lighter choice

Vintage Vogue
Gypsy Red
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Vintage Vogue
LRV 12

Nearly identical in tone

Pale Green
Gypsy Red
Pale Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Pale Green reads noticeably lighter

Pine Needle
Gypsy Red
Pine Needle
Dulux
Pine Needle
LRV 7

Gypsy Red reads slightly lighter

Cement grey
Gypsy Red
Cement grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

Cement grey reads slightly lighter

Black grey
Gypsy Red
Black grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Black grey
LRV 6

Gypsy Red reads slightly lighter

Piazza
Gypsy Red
Piazza
Tikkurila
Piazza
LRV 65

Piazza is the lighter choice

Humble Yellow
Gypsy Red
Humble Yellow
Jotun
Humble Yellow
LRV 57

Humble Yellow is the lighter choice

Windmill Lane
Gypsy Red
Windmill Lane
Little Greene
Windmill Lane
LRV 31

Windmill Lane reads noticeably lighter

Senses
Gypsy Red
Senses
Jotun
Senses
LRV 41

Senses is the lighter choice

Lamp Black
Gypsy Red
Lamp Black
Little Greene
Lamp Black
LRV 3

Gypsy Red reads slightly lighter

Washed Linen
Gypsy Red
Washed Linen
Jotun
Washed Linen
LRV 55

Washed Linen is the lighter choice

Tea with Florence
Gypsy Red
Tea with Florence
Little Greene
Tea with Florence
LRV 18

Tea with Florence reads slightly lighter

Thames Fog
Gypsy Red
Thames Fog
Valspar
Thames Fog
LRV 27

Thames Fog reads noticeably lighter

Ocean Abyss
Gypsy Red
Ocean Abyss
Behr
Ocean Abyss
LRV 7

Gypsy Red reads slightly lighter

Classic Silver
Gypsy Red
Classic Silver
Behr
Classic Silver
LRV 48

Classic Silver is the lighter choice

Teton Blue
Gypsy Red
Teton Blue
Behr
Teton Blue
LRV 31

Teton Blue reads noticeably lighter

RAL 110-2
Gypsy Red
RAL 110-2
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-2
LRV 72

RAL 110-2 is the lighter choice

RAL 110-1
Gypsy Red
RAL 110-1
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-1
LRV 80

RAL 110-1 is the lighter choice

Paper
Gypsy Red
Paper
Tikkurila
Paper
LRV 88

Paper is the lighter choice

Passageway
Gypsy Red
Passageway
Valspar
Passageway
LRV 14

Nearly identical in tone