Match Adventure Orange
Sherwin-Williams Adventure Orange is a mid-tone shade, warm in character with an LRV of 42. The matches below are ranked by ΔE, a perceptual color-difference score.
View full Adventure Orange color page →
Closest matches across every brand
One match per brand, ranked by ΔE — a perceptual color difference score calculated from Lab color space values. Lower is closer. Click any card to compare side by side in simulated rooms.


With LRVs of 44 and 42, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 3.0 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.



Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 42 vs 41), so neither reads brighter in a room. The ΔE 4.3 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.


Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 42 vs 42), so neither reads brighter in a room. The ΔE 4.8 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.


A 7-point LRV gap (49 vs 42) makes Florida Sunrise the marginally brighter of the two. The ΔE 5.6 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.


A 7-point LRV gap (49 vs 42) makes Orange Marmalade the marginally brighter of the two. The ΔE 6.6 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.



A 5-point LRV gap (42 vs 38) makes Adventure Orange the marginally brighter of the two. The ΔE 6.7 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.



With LRVs of 45 and 42, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 6.8 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.



With LRVs of 44 and 42, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 6.9 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 43 vs 42), so neither reads brighter in a room. The ΔE 10.0 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.



A 5-point LRV gap (42 vs 37) makes Adventure Orange the marginally brighter of the two. A ΔE of 11.7 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.



A 6-point LRV gap (42 vs 37) makes Adventure Orange the marginally brighter of the two. A ΔE of 14.1 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.



Adventure Orange reads slightly lighter (LRV 42 vs 31), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 14.7 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.



Adventure Orange reads slightly lighter (LRV 42 vs 33), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 15.5 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.


A 6-point LRV gap (42 vs 36) makes Adventure Orange the marginally brighter of the two. A ΔE of 16.4 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.

