Mature Grape vs Parisian Patina
Both from Sherwin-Williams's palette. Hue-wise, Mature Grape belongs to the pink family and Parisian Patina to the green-grey family. Parisian Patina (LRV 30) reflects noticeably more light than Mature Grape (LRV 7), a difference of 23 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. Both lean cool, so they'll behave similarly in mixed or changing light conditions. With a ΔE of 45.9, the contrast is hard to miss. These aren't variations on a theme — they're two different answers to the same question. Below you'll find 2 real-room photo comparisons where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.
Mature Grape vs Parisian Patina in Real Spaces
2 real rooms side by side. Seeing Mature Grape and Parisian Patina in actual rooms makes the difference concrete; browse the spaces below to get a feel for how each color lives on a wall.
Front Door
A front door is a focal point — small color differences read clearly at this concentrated scale. The LRV gap is large enough that Parisian Patina will make the room feel meaningfully brighter than Mature Grape would.
Kitchen Cabinets
Kitchen cabinets are constantly compared against adjacent materials, which means subtle differences between these two become much more visible. Parisian Patina reflects noticeably more light off the walls, making the space read more open than Mature Grape.
Color Details
Mature Grape vs Parisian Patina Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Mature Grape on one side and Parisian Patina 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.
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