Match Gutsy Grape

Sherwin-Williams Gutsy Grape is a deep, low-reflectance shade, cool in character with an LRV of 11. 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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Gutsy Grape
Sherwin-Williams
Gutsy Grape
6980#705284LRV 11Cool

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.

Gutsy Grape
Gutsy Grape vs Passionate Purple
Gutsy Grape
Passionate Purple
Sherwin-Williams
Gutsy Grape
6980 · LRV 11
Sherwin-Williams
Passionate Purple
6981 · LRV 12

With LRVs of 12 and 11, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 3.4 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.

Compare ↔ΔE 3.4Noticeable
Gutsy Grape
Perfectly Purple vs Gutsy Grape
Perfectly Purple
Gutsy Grape
PPG
Perfectly Purple
PPG1176-7 · LRV 9
Sherwin-Williams
Gutsy Grape
6980 · LRV 11

With LRVs of 11 and 9, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 4.2 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.

Compare ↔ΔE 4.2Noticeable
Gutsy Grape
Your Majesty vs Gutsy Grape
Your Majesty
Gutsy Grape
Benjamin Moore
Your Majesty
1400 · LRV 12
Sherwin-Williams
Gutsy Grape
6980 · LRV 11

With LRVs of 12 and 11, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 4.6 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.

Compare ↔ΔE 4.6Noticeable
Magenta Red Lips
Gutsy Grape
Magenta Red Lips vs Gutsy Grape
Magenta Red Lips
Gutsy Grape
Cloverdale Paint
Magenta Red Lips
1194 · LRV 9
Sherwin-Williams
Gutsy Grape
6980 · LRV 11

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 11 vs 9), so neither reads brighter in a room. The ΔE 8.1 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.

Compare ↔ΔE 8.1Noticeable
RAL 570-6
Gutsy Grape
RAL 570-6 vs Gutsy Grape
RAL 570-6
Gutsy Grape
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 570-6
RAL 570-6 · LRV 17
Sherwin-Williams
Gutsy Grape
6980 · LRV 11

RAL 570-6 reads slightly lighter (LRV 17 vs 11), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 9.2 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.

Compare ↔ΔE 9.2Noticeable
Blue lilac
Gutsy Grape
Blue lilac vs Gutsy Grape
Blue lilac
Gutsy Grape
RAL ClassicClassic
Blue lilac
RAL 4005 · LRV 19
Sherwin-Williams
Gutsy Grape
6980 · LRV 11

Blue lilac reads slightly lighter (LRV 19 vs 11), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 9.6 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.

Compare ↔ΔE 9.6Noticeable
Sultana
Gutsy Grape
Sultana vs Gutsy Grape
Sultana
Gutsy Grape
Behr
Sultana
P100-7 · LRV 9
Sherwin-Williams
Gutsy Grape
6980 · LRV 11

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 11 vs 9), so neither reads brighter in a room. A ΔE of 10.7 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.

Compare ↔ΔE 10.7Distinct
Passion Flower
Gutsy Grape
Passion Flower vs Gutsy Grape
Passion Flower
Gutsy Grape
Dulux
Passion Flower
90RB 16/244 · LRV 16
Sherwin-Williams
Gutsy Grape
6980 · LRV 11

A 5-point LRV gap (16 vs 11) makes Passion Flower the marginally brighter of the two. A ΔE of 12.6 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.

Compare ↔ΔE 12.6Distinct
S 5040-R60B
Gutsy Grape
S 5040-R60B vs Gutsy Grape
S 5040-R60B
Gutsy Grape
NCS
S 5040-R60B
S 5040-R60B · LRV 4
Sherwin-Williams
Gutsy Grape
6980 · LRV 11

Gutsy Grape reads slightly lighter (LRV 11 vs 4), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 17.3 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.

Compare ↔ΔE 17.3Distinct
Smalt
Gutsy Grape
Smalt vs Gutsy Grape
Smalt
Gutsy Grape
Little Greene
Smalt
255 · LRV 6
Sherwin-Williams
Gutsy Grape
6980 · LRV 11

Gutsy Grape reads slightly lighter (LRV 11 vs 6), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 20.5 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.

Compare ↔ΔE 20.5Distinct
Gutsy Grape
Gutsy Grape vs Ink
Gutsy Grape
Ink
Sherwin-Williams
Gutsy Grape
6980 · LRV 11
Tikkurila
Ink
M350 · LRV 6

Gutsy Grape reads slightly lighter (LRV 11 vs 6), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 20.9 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.

Compare ↔ΔE 20.9Distinct
Gutsy Grape
Virtuoso
Gutsy Grape vs Virtuoso
Gutsy Grape
Virtuoso
Sherwin-Williams
Gutsy Grape
6980 · LRV 11
Valspar
Virtuoso
M215 · LRV 4

Gutsy Grape reads slightly lighter (LRV 11 vs 4), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 25.2 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.

Compare ↔ΔE 25.2Very different
Wine Dark
Gutsy Grape
Wine Dark vs Gutsy Grape
Wine Dark
Gutsy Grape
Farrow & Ball
Wine Dark
308 · LRV 13
Sherwin-Williams
Gutsy Grape
6980 · LRV 11

With LRVs of 13 and 11, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 25.5 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.

Compare ↔ΔE 25.5Very different
Statement Blue
Gutsy Grape
Statement Blue vs Gutsy Grape
Statement Blue
Gutsy Grape
Jotun
Statement Blue
4863 · LRV 8
Sherwin-Williams
Gutsy Grape
6980 · LRV 11

Gutsy Grape reads slightly lighter (LRV 11 vs 8), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 26.1 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.

Compare ↔ΔE 26.1Very different