Match Mellow Mauve
Sherwin-Williams Mellow Mauve is a mid-tone shade, warm in character with an LRV of 35. 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.
With LRVs of 36 and 35, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 0.3 you'd need them side by side to tell them apart.
With LRVs of 37 and 35, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 0.6 you'd need them side by side to tell them apart.
With LRVs of 35 and 35, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 0.6 you'd need them side by side to tell them apart.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 35 vs 35), so neither reads brighter in a room. A ΔE of 1.0 means the difference barely reads in a finished room.
Yellow Shout reads slightly lighter (LRV 38 vs 35), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 1.4 you'd need them side by side to tell them apart.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 35 vs 34), so neither reads brighter in a room. A ΔE of 1.6 means the difference barely reads in a finished room.
With LRVs of 35 and 33, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 1.8 you'd need them side by side to tell them apart.
With LRVs of 35 and 34, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 2.0 you'd need them side by side to tell them apart.
Mellow Mauve reads slightly lighter (LRV 35 vs 31), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 3.6 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.
Mellow Mauve reads slightly lighter (LRV 35 vs 29), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 5.0 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.
Cinder Rose reads slightly lighter (LRV 43 vs 35), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 5.1 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.
Mellow Mauve reads slightly lighter (LRV 35 vs 29), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 5.1 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.
Mellow Mauve reads slightly lighter (LRV 35 vs 29), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 5.8 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.