Hot vs Wine Country paint color comparison

Hot vs Wine Country

HotSherwin-WilliamsvsWine CountrySherwin-WilliamsΔE 25.9 — Very different colors

Hot and Wine Country 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. The 10-point LRV gap — 14 for Hot vs 4 for Wine Country — means Hot will open up a space more effectively. Both share a cool character, which means they'll respond to light and surrounding materials in similar ways. A ΔE of 25.9 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

Hot
Sherwin-Williams · 6843
LRV13.7
BrandSherwin-Williams
Number6843
Undertone—
TemperatureCool
BrightnessDark
Wine Country
Sherwin-Williams · 2901
LRV3.9
BrandSherwin-Williams
Number2901
Undertone—
TemperatureCool
BrightnessDark

Hot vs Wine Country Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Hot on one side and Wine Country 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.