Match Henna Shade
Sherwin-Williams Henna Shade is a deep, low-reflectance shade, warm in character with an LRV of 20. 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 20 vs 20), so neither reads brighter in a room. A ΔE of 2.5 means the difference barely reads in a finished room.


Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 20 vs 19), so neither reads brighter in a room. A ΔE of 2.7 means the difference barely reads in a finished room.



With LRVs of 22 and 20, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 3.1 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.



Henna Shade reads slightly lighter (LRV 20 vs 17), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 3.8 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.



Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 20 vs 19), so neither reads brighter in a room. The ΔE 5.6 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.



A 4-point LRV gap (20 vs 16) makes Henna Shade the marginally brighter of the two. The ΔE 6.1 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.



With LRVs of 20 and 18, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 6.6 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.



A 5-point LRV gap (20 vs 15) makes Henna Shade the marginally brighter of the two. The ΔE 7.6 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.


A 4-point LRV gap (20 vs 16) makes Henna Shade the marginally brighter of the two. The ΔE 8.7 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.



A 8-point LRV gap (28 vs 20) makes Antique pink the marginally brighter of the two. The ΔE 9.6 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.



Henna Shade reads slightly lighter (LRV 20 vs 15), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 10.3 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.



Henna Shade reads slightly lighter (LRV 20 vs 15), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 13.0 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.



A 11-point LRV gap (31 vs 20) makes Pinch of Clove the marginally brighter of the two. A ΔE of 18.0 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.



At LRV 20 vs 7, Henna Shade is decisively the brighter choice. A ΔE of 20.3 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.

