Outgoing Orange vs Pewter Green
Outgoing Orange and Pewter Green come from the same Sherwin-Williams collection. Hue-wise, Outgoing Orange belongs to the beige family and Pewter Green to the green-grey family. The 27-point LRV gap — 39 for Outgoing Orange vs 12 for Pewter Green — means Outgoing Orange will open up a space more effectively. Where Outgoing Orange leans warm, Pewter Green reads neutral — a distinction that shifts noticeably depending on the light source and surrounding finishes. A ΔE of 53.9 puts these firmly in different territory — two distinct design choices rather than close alternatives. Below you'll find 1 real-room photo comparison where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.
Outgoing Orange vs Pewter Green in Real Spaces
1 real room side by side. Seeing Outgoing Orange and Pewter Green in actual rooms makes the difference concrete; browse the spaces below to get a feel for how each color lives on a wall.
Bathroom
Small bathrooms intensify color. A shade that seems quiet in a larger room can feel immersive when you're surrounded by it on four walls. Outgoing Orange returns significantly more light to the room — in a smaller or darker space, that difference in perceived brightness is hard to miss.
Color Details
Outgoing Orange vs Pewter Green Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Outgoing Orange on one side and Pewter Green 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.
More Outgoing Orange comparisons
See how Outgoing Orange stacks up against other well-photographed colors across different brands and tones.
At LRV 69 vs 39, Ammonite is decisively the brighter choice.
White Dove reflects far more light (LRV 83 vs 39), opening up a space where Outgoing Orange encloses it.
Outgoing Orange reflects far more light (LRV 39 vs 6), opening up a space where Iron Ore encloses it.
At LRV 52 vs 39, Purbeck Stone is decisively the brighter choice.
A 9-point LRV gap (39 vs 30) makes Outgoing Orange the marginally brighter of the two.
Mizzle reflects far more light (LRV 52 vs 39), opening up a space where Outgoing Orange encloses it.
At LRV 60 vs 39, Agreeable Gray is decisively the brighter choice.
Accessible Beige reflects far more light (LRV 58 vs 39), opening up a space where Outgoing Orange encloses it.
Outgoing Orange reflects far more light (LRV 39 vs 27), opening up a space where Denim Drift encloses it.
A 4-point LRV gap (43 vs 39) makes French Gray the marginally brighter of the two.
At LRV 39 vs 4, Outgoing Orange is decisively the brighter choice.
Tranquil Dawn reflects far more light (LRV 55 vs 39), opening up a space where Outgoing Orange encloses it.
Outgoing Orange reflects far more light (LRV 39 vs 13), opening up a space where Bancha encloses it.
Hardwick White reads slightly lighter (LRV 44 vs 39), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
At LRV 84 vs 39, Pure White is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 39 vs 21, Outgoing Orange is decisively the brighter choice.
Balboa Mist reflects far more light (LRV 66 vs 39), opening up a space where Outgoing Orange encloses it.
Shoji White reflects far more light (LRV 74 vs 39), opening up a space where Outgoing Orange encloses it.
Snowbound reflects far more light (LRV 83 vs 39), opening up a space where Outgoing Orange encloses it.
A 11-point LRV gap (51 vs 39) makes Pigeon the marginally brighter of the two.
Outgoing Orange reflects far more light (LRV 39 vs 8), opening up a space where Duck Green encloses it.
Skimming Stone reflects far more light (LRV 68 vs 39), opening up a space where Outgoing Orange encloses it.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 41 vs 39), so neither reads brighter in a room.
Outgoing Orange reflects far more light (LRV 39 vs 12), opening up a space where Vintage Vogue encloses it.
Saybrook Sage reads slightly lighter (LRV 45 vs 39), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
A 8-point LRV gap (39 vs 31) makes Outgoing Orange the marginally brighter of the two.
At LRV 39 vs 7, Outgoing Orange is decisively the brighter choice.