Obstinate Orange vs Rejuvenate paint color comparison

Obstinate Orange vs Rejuvenate

Both from Sherwin-Williams's palette. These are both pink-reds, so the question isn't which hue to choose — it's where within pink-red to land. Rejuvenate (LRV 30) reflects noticeably more light than Obstinate Orange (LRV 21), a difference of 8 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. With a ΔE of 24.2, the contrast is hard to miss. These aren't variations on a theme — they're two different answers to the same question. Below, 5 simulated room previews show how each color reads at scale — real-room photos will be added as they become available.

Color Details

Obstinate Orange
Sherwin-Williams · 6884
LRV21.2
BrandSherwin-Williams
Number6884
Undertone—
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessMedium
Rejuvenate
Sherwin-Williams · 6620
LRV29.6
BrandSherwin-Williams
Number6620
Undertone—
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessMedium

Obstinate Orange vs Rejuvenate Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Obstinate Orange on one side and Rejuvenate 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.