Match Cyclamen
Sherwin-Williams Cyclamen is a mid-tone shade, cool in character with an LRV of 28. 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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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.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 28 vs 27), so neither reads brighter in a room. The ΔE 6.4 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.
Cooing Doves reads slightly lighter (LRV 33 vs 28), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 8.8 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 28 vs 26), so neither reads brighter in a room. The ΔE 9.8 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.
With LRVs of 30 and 28, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 10.6 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.
A 4-point LRV gap (28 vs 25) makes Cyclamen the marginally brighter of the two. A ΔE of 14.1 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.
Cyclamen reflects far more light (LRV 28 vs 15), opening up a space where Ashes of Roses encloses it. At ΔE 21.4 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.
With LRVs of 30 and 28, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 28.9 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.