Match Carmine
Sherwin-Williams Carmine is a deep, low-reflectance shade, warm in character with an LRV of 5. The matches below are the closest equivalents available across every brand on Pontata, ranked by ΔE — a perceptual color difference score. A ΔE under 3 is subtle; under 10 is noticeable but harmonious; above 25 means genuinely different colors.
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2905#801522LRV 5Warm
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.

Carmine
Ruby red
Ruby red
RAL 3003 · LRV 9
Ruby red reads slightly lighter

Carmine
Ruby Fountain 2
Ruby Fountain 2
07YR 10/489 · LRV 10
Ruby Fountain 2 reads slightly lighter

Carmine
Timeless Ruby
Timeless Ruby
HDC-CL-01 · LRV 11
Timeless Ruby reads slightly lighter

Carmine
Statement Red
Statement Red
20207 · LRV 15
Statement Red reads slightly lighter








