Habanero Chile vs Morning at Sea

Both are Sherwin-Williams colors. Hue-wise, Habanero Chile belongs to the pink-red family and Morning at Sea to the blue-grey family. At LRV 29 vs 15, Morning at Sea will read as the brighter of the two — a 14-point gap that matters most in north-facing or low-light rooms. The tonal difference — Habanero Chile's warm character against Morning at Sea's cool — becomes most visible against white trim or in morning light. At ΔE 63.9, these are genuinely distinct colors — a strong contrast if used together, or a meaningful choice between two different directions. Below you'll find 2 real-room photo comparisons where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.

Habanero Chile vs Morning at Sea in Real Spaces

2 real rooms side by side. Seeing Habanero Chile and Morning at Sea 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

Living rooms test a color across a full range of conditions — morning sun, afternoon shade, and evening lamp light all shift how both of these read. Morning at Sea returns significantly more light to the room — in a smaller or darker space, that difference in perceived brightness is hard to miss.

Habanero ChileSherwin Williams Habanero Chile living room accent wall

@wescott_painting

Morning at SeaSw Morning At Sea Living Room

@carolinedesign.sc

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. Morning at Sea returns significantly more light to the room — in a smaller or darker space, that difference in perceived brightness is hard to miss.

Habanero ChileSW Habanero Chile front door color

@erinwalker.mcneilandcodesign

Morning at SeaSherwin Williams Morning At Sea Front Door

@rodbelinteriors

Color Details

Habanero Chile
Sherwin-Williams · 7589
Hex#B8473D
LRV15.1
BrandSherwin-Williams
Number7589
Undertone
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessDark
Morning at Sea
Sherwin-Williams · 9634
Hex#82979B
LRV29.1
BrandSherwin-Williams
Number9634
Undertone
TemperatureCool
BrightnessMedium

Habanero Chile vs Morning at Sea Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Habanero Chile on one side and Morning at Sea 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 Habanero Chile comparisons

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

White Dove
Habanero Chile
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
White Dove
LRV 83

White Dove is the lighter choice

Ammonite
Habanero Chile
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Ammonite is the lighter choice

Iron Ore
Habanero Chile
Iron Ore
Sherwin-Williams
Iron Ore
LRV 6

Habanero Chile reads slightly lighter

Purbeck Stone
Habanero Chile
Purbeck Stone
Farrow & Ball
Purbeck Stone
LRV 52

Purbeck Stone is the lighter choice

Evergreen Fog
Habanero Chile
Evergreen Fog
Sherwin-Williams
Evergreen Fog
LRV 30

Evergreen Fog reads noticeably lighter

Mizzle
Habanero Chile
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Mizzle is the lighter choice

Agreeable Gray
Habanero Chile
Agreeable Gray
Sherwin-Williams
Agreeable Gray
LRV 60

Agreeable Gray is the lighter choice

Denim Drift
Habanero Chile
Denim Drift
Dulux
Denim Drift
LRV 27

Denim Drift reads slightly lighter

Tranquil Dawn
Habanero Chile
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux
Tranquil Dawn
LRV 55

Tranquil Dawn is the lighter choice

Balboa Mist
Habanero Chile
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Balboa Mist
LRV 66

Balboa Mist is the lighter choice

Vintage Vogue
Habanero Chile
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Vintage Vogue
LRV 12

Habanero Chile reads slightly lighter

Pale Green
Habanero Chile
Pale Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Pale Green reads noticeably lighter

Pine Needle
Habanero Chile
Pine Needle
Dulux
Pine Needle
LRV 7

Habanero Chile reads slightly lighter

Cement grey
Habanero Chile
Cement grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

Cement grey reads slightly lighter

Black grey
Habanero Chile
Black grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Black grey
LRV 6

Habanero Chile reads slightly lighter

Piazza
Habanero Chile
Piazza
Tikkurila
Piazza
LRV 65

Piazza is the lighter choice

Humble Yellow
Habanero Chile
Humble Yellow
Jotun
Humble Yellow
LRV 57

Humble Yellow is the lighter choice

Windmill Lane
Habanero Chile
Windmill Lane
Little Greene
Windmill Lane
LRV 31

Windmill Lane reads noticeably lighter

Senses
Habanero Chile
Senses
Jotun
Senses
LRV 41

Senses is the lighter choice

Lamp Black
Habanero Chile
Lamp Black
Little Greene
Lamp Black
LRV 3

Habanero Chile reads noticeably lighter

Washed Linen
Habanero Chile
Washed Linen
Jotun
Washed Linen
LRV 55

Washed Linen is the lighter choice

Tea with Florence
Habanero Chile
Tea with Florence
Little Greene
Tea with Florence
LRV 18

Tea with Florence reads slightly lighter

Thames Fog
Habanero Chile
Thames Fog
Valspar
Thames Fog
LRV 27

Thames Fog reads noticeably lighter

Ocean Abyss
Habanero Chile
Ocean Abyss
Behr
Ocean Abyss
LRV 7

Habanero Chile reads slightly lighter

Classic Silver
Habanero Chile
Classic Silver
Behr
Classic Silver
LRV 48

Classic Silver is the lighter choice

Teton Blue
Habanero Chile
Teton Blue
Behr
Teton Blue
LRV 31

Teton Blue reads noticeably lighter

RAL 110-2
Habanero Chile
RAL 110-2
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-2
LRV 72

RAL 110-2 is the lighter choice

RAL 110-1
Habanero Chile
RAL 110-1
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-1
LRV 80

RAL 110-1 is the lighter choice

Paper
Habanero Chile
Paper
Tikkurila
Paper
LRV 88

Paper is the lighter choice

Passageway
Habanero Chile
Passageway
Valspar
Passageway
LRV 14

Nearly identical in tone