Red Bay vs Cayenne
Where Red Bay belongs to Sherwin-Williams's range, Cayenne is a Tikkurila color. Both sit in the pink-red family, which is useful context if you're narrowing within a single hue direction. They have nearly identical light reflectance values (9 vs 10), so they'll read as similarly Dark in most lighting conditions. With a ΔE of 11.1, 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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Red Bay vs Cayenne Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Red Bay on one side and Cayenne 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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