Match Carnelian

Sherwin-Williams Carnelian is a deep, low-reflectance shade, warm in character with an LRV of 6. 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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Carnelian
Sherwin-Williams
Carnelian
7580#573E3ELRV 6Warm

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.

Carnelian
Cherry Chocolate
Carnelian
Cherry Chocolate
Dulux
ΔE 3.0Subtle
Cherry Chocolate
90RR 08/129 · LRV 8

Nearly identical in tone

Carnelian
Carnelian
Enchanting Eggplant
PPG
ΔE 3.2Noticeable
Enchanting Eggplant
PPG13-07 · LRV 9

Enchanting Eggplant reads slightly lighter

Carnelian
Carnelian
Bitter Chocolate
Sherwin-Williams
ΔE 4.2Noticeable
Bitter Chocolate
6013 · LRV 5

Nearly identical in tone

Carnelian
Townsend Harbor Brown
Carnelian
Townsend Harbor Brown
Benjamin Moore
ΔE 4.4Noticeable
Townsend Harbor Brown
HC-64 · LRV 8

Nearly identical in tone

Carnelian
RAL 340-M
Carnelian
RAL 340-M
RAL EffectEffect
ΔE 5.3Noticeable
RAL 340-M
RAL 340-M · LRV 6

Nearly identical in tone

Carnelian
Kung Fu
Carnelian
Kung Fu
Cloverdale Paint
ΔE 5.5Noticeable
Kung Fu
0109 · LRV 8

Nearly identical in tone

Carnelian
Brinjal
Carnelian
Brinjal
Farrow & Ball
ΔE 5.7Noticeable
Brinjal
222 · LRV 7

Nearly identical in tone

Carnelian
Córdoba
Carnelian
Córdoba
Little Greene
ΔE 5.9Noticeable
Córdoba
277 · LRV 5

Nearly identical in tone

Carnelian
Carnelian
Beetroot
Tikkurila
ΔE 6.2Noticeable
Beetroot
M425 · LRV 8

Nearly identical in tone

Carnelian
Carnelian
Rave Raisin
Behr
ΔE 6.9Noticeable
Rave Raisin
HDC-MD-13 · LRV 7

Nearly identical in tone

Carnelian
Chocolate brown
Carnelian
Chocolate brown
RAL ClassicClassic
ΔE 8.3Noticeable
Chocolate brown
RAL 8017 · LRV 7

Nearly identical in tone

Carnelian
Bordeaux
Carnelian
Bordeaux
Jotun
ΔE 10.6Distinct
Bordeaux
2846 · LRV 11

Bordeaux reads slightly lighter

Carnelian
S 8000-N
Carnelian
S 8000-N
NCS
ΔE 11.6Distinct
S 8000-N
S 8000-N · LRV 5

Nearly identical in tone

Carnelian
Virtuoso
Carnelian
Virtuoso
Valspar
ΔE 12.5Distinct
Virtuoso
M215 · LRV 4

Nearly identical in tone