Raucous Orange vs Sockeye
Both from Sherwin-Williams's palette. Hue-wise, Raucous Orange belongs to the beige-pink family and Sockeye to the pink-red family. Sockeye (LRV 40) reflects noticeably more light than Raucous Orange (LRV 18), a difference of 22 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 31.0, 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.
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Raucous Orange vs Sockeye Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Raucous Orange on one side and Sockeye 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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