Rojo Dust vs Roycroft Adobe paint color comparison

Rojo Dust vs Roycroft Adobe

Rojo Dust and Roycroft Adobe come from the same Sherwin-Williams collection. Both sit in the pink-red family, which is useful context if you're narrowing within a single hue direction. The 6-point LRV gap — 23 for Rojo Dust vs 18 for Roycroft Adobe — means Rojo Dust will open up a space more effectively. Both share a warm character, which means they'll respond to light and surrounding materials in similar ways. ΔE 7.5 means they're clearly different, but not dramatically so — they'd pair well in the same room. Below you'll find 1 real-room photo comparison where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.

Rojo Dust vs Roycroft Adobe in Real Spaces

1 real room side by side. Rojo Dust and Roycroft Adobe are close enough that the difference can be hard to judge from a chip alone — these photos show how each reads at scale, across different spaces and lighting conditions.

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. Rojo Dust has the edge in reflectance, which shows as a quiet sense of added space rather than an obvious contrast.

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Color Details

Rojo Dust
Sherwin-Williams · 9006
Hex#B57466
LRV23.4
BrandSherwin-Williams
Number9006
Undertone
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessMedium
Roycroft Adobe
Sherwin-Williams · 0040
Hex#A76251
LRV17.6
BrandSherwin-Williams
Number0040
Undertone
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessDark

Rojo Dust vs Roycroft Adobe Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Rojo Dust on one side and Roycroft Adobe 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.

More Rojo Dust comparisons

See how Rojo Dust stacks up against other well-photographed colors across different brands and tones.

White Dove
Rojo Dust
White Dove
Rojo Dust
Sherwin-Williams
Rojo Dust
9006 · LRV 23

White Dove reflects far more light (LRV 83 vs 23), opening up a space where Rojo Dust encloses it.

Ammonite
Rojo Dust
Ammonite
Rojo Dust
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69
Sherwin-Williams
Rojo Dust
9006 · LRV 23

At LRV 69 vs 23, Ammonite is decisively the brighter choice.

Iron Ore
Rojo Dust
Iron Ore
Rojo Dust
Sherwin-Williams
Rojo Dust
9006 · LRV 23

Rojo Dust reflects far more light (LRV 23 vs 6), opening up a space where Iron Ore encloses it.

Purbeck Stone
Rojo Dust
Purbeck Stone
Rojo Dust
Sherwin-Williams
Rojo Dust
9006 · LRV 23

At LRV 52 vs 23, Purbeck Stone is decisively the brighter choice.

Evergreen Fog
Rojo Dust
Evergreen Fog
Rojo Dust
Sherwin-Williams
Rojo Dust
9006 · LRV 23

A 7-point LRV gap (30 vs 23) makes Evergreen Fog the marginally brighter of the two.

Mizzle
Rojo Dust
Mizzle
Rojo Dust
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52
Sherwin-Williams
Rojo Dust
9006 · LRV 23

Mizzle reflects far more light (LRV 52 vs 23), opening up a space where Rojo Dust encloses it.

Agreeable Gray
Rojo Dust
Agreeable Gray
Rojo Dust
Sherwin-Williams
Rojo Dust
9006 · LRV 23

At LRV 60 vs 23, Agreeable Gray is decisively the brighter choice.

Accessible Beige
Rojo Dust
Accessible Beige
Rojo Dust
Sherwin-Williams
Rojo Dust
9006 · LRV 23

Accessible Beige reflects far more light (LRV 58 vs 23), opening up a space where Rojo Dust encloses it.

Denim Drift
Rojo Dust
Denim Drift
Rojo Dust
Sherwin-Williams
Rojo Dust
9006 · LRV 23

Denim Drift reads slightly lighter (LRV 27 vs 23), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

French Gray
Rojo Dust
French Gray
Rojo Dust
Sherwin-Williams
Rojo Dust
9006 · LRV 23

At LRV 43 vs 23, French Gray is decisively the brighter choice.

Naval
Rojo Dust
Naval
Rojo Dust
Sherwin-Williams
Naval
LRV 4
Sherwin-Williams
Rojo Dust
9006 · LRV 23

At LRV 23 vs 4, Rojo Dust is decisively the brighter choice.

Tranquil Dawn
Rojo Dust
Tranquil Dawn
Rojo Dust
Sherwin-Williams
Rojo Dust
9006 · LRV 23

Tranquil Dawn reflects far more light (LRV 55 vs 23), opening up a space where Rojo Dust encloses it.

Bancha
Rojo Dust
Bancha
Rojo Dust
Farrow & Ball
Bancha
LRV 13
Sherwin-Williams
Rojo Dust
9006 · LRV 23

Rojo Dust reads slightly lighter (LRV 23 vs 13), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Hardwick White
Rojo Dust
Hardwick White
Rojo Dust
Sherwin-Williams
Rojo Dust
9006 · LRV 23

Hardwick White reflects far more light (LRV 44 vs 23), opening up a space where Rojo Dust encloses it.

Pure White
Rojo Dust
Pure White
Rojo Dust
Sherwin-Williams
Rojo Dust
9006 · LRV 23

At LRV 84 vs 23, Pure White is decisively the brighter choice.

Artichoke
Rojo Dust
Artichoke
Rojo Dust
Sherwin-Williams
Artichoke
LRV 21
Sherwin-Williams
Rojo Dust
9006 · LRV 23

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 23 vs 21), so neither reads brighter in a room.

Balboa Mist
Rojo Dust
Balboa Mist
Rojo Dust
Sherwin-Williams
Rojo Dust
9006 · LRV 23

Balboa Mist reflects far more light (LRV 66 vs 23), opening up a space where Rojo Dust encloses it.

Rojo Dust
Shoji White
Rojo Dust
Shoji White
Sherwin-Williams
Rojo Dust
9006 · LRV 23

Shoji White reflects far more light (LRV 74 vs 23), opening up a space where Rojo Dust encloses it.

Rojo Dust
Snowbound
Rojo Dust
Snowbound
Sherwin-Williams
Rojo Dust
9006 · LRV 23
Sherwin-Williams
Snowbound
LRV 83

Snowbound reflects far more light (LRV 83 vs 23), opening up a space where Rojo Dust encloses it.

Pewter Green
Rojo Dust
Pewter Green
Rojo Dust
Sherwin-Williams
Rojo Dust
9006 · LRV 23

Rojo Dust reads slightly lighter (LRV 23 vs 12), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Skimming Stone
Rojo Dust
Skimming Stone
Rojo Dust
Sherwin-Williams
Rojo Dust
9006 · LRV 23

Skimming Stone reflects far more light (LRV 68 vs 23), opening up a space where Rojo Dust encloses it.

Dix Blue
Rojo Dust
Dix Blue
Rojo Dust
Farrow & Ball
Dix Blue
LRV 41
Sherwin-Williams
Rojo Dust
9006 · LRV 23

At LRV 41 vs 23, Dix Blue is decisively the brighter choice.

Calamine
Rojo Dust
Calamine
Rojo Dust
Farrow & Ball
Calamine
LRV 68
Sherwin-Williams
Rojo Dust
9006 · LRV 23

At LRV 68 vs 23, Calamine is decisively the brighter choice.

Treron
Rojo Dust
Treron
Rojo Dust
Farrow & Ball
Treron
LRV 25
Sherwin-Williams
Rojo Dust
9006 · LRV 23

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 25 vs 23), so neither reads brighter in a room.

Vintage Vogue
Rojo Dust
Vintage Vogue
Rojo Dust
Sherwin-Williams
Rojo Dust
9006 · LRV 23

Rojo Dust reads slightly lighter (LRV 23 vs 12), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Saybrook Sage
Rojo Dust
Saybrook Sage
Rojo Dust
Sherwin-Williams
Rojo Dust
9006 · LRV 23

Saybrook Sage reflects far more light (LRV 45 vs 23), opening up a space where Rojo Dust encloses it.

Pale Green
Rojo Dust
Pale Green
Rojo Dust
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31
Sherwin-Williams
Rojo Dust
9006 · LRV 23

A 8-point LRV gap (31 vs 23) makes Pale Green the marginally brighter of the two.

Pine Needle
Rojo Dust
Pine Needle
Rojo Dust
Sherwin-Williams
Rojo Dust
9006 · LRV 23

At LRV 23 vs 7, Rojo Dust is decisively the brighter choice.

Cement grey
Rojo Dust
Cement grey
Rojo Dust
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24
Sherwin-Williams
Rojo Dust
9006 · LRV 23

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 24 vs 23), so neither reads brighter in a room.

Guilford Green
Rojo Dust
Guilford Green
Rojo Dust
Sherwin-Williams
Rojo Dust
9006 · LRV 23

At LRV 57 vs 23, Guilford Green is decisively the brighter choice.