Rose Hip vs Rose Colored
Where Rose Hip belongs to PPG's range, Rose Colored is a Sherwin-Williams color. Both sit in the pink-red family, which is useful context if you're narrowing within a single hue direction. They have nearly identical light reflectance values (52 vs 52), so they'll read as similarly Medium in most lighting conditions. At ΔE 2.0, these are close — the kind of difference that matters when choosing between them, but doesn't read strongly in a finished room. Below you'll find 3 real-room photo comparisons where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.
Rose Hip vs Rose Colored in Real Spaces
3 real rooms side by side. Rose Hip and Rose Colored are close enough that the difference can be hard to judge from a chip alone — these photos show how each reads at scale, across different spaces and lighting conditions.
Living Room
In a living room, color works across both daylight and evening light — the same wall can read very differently at noon and at 8pm. The two are close enough that the choice comes down to finer qualities — undertone, texture, what the color sits next to.
Bedroom
The context that matters most in a bedroom is how a color reads under a bedside lamp at night, not under noon daylight. At this scale the difference is subtle — you'd need them side by side, as shown here, to reliably tell them apart.
Front Door
A front door is a focal point — small color differences read clearly at this concentrated scale. The two are close enough that the choice comes down to finer qualities — undertone, texture, what the color sits next to.
Color Details
Rose Hip vs Rose Colored Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Rose Hip on one side and Rose Colored on the other.
Digital color is approximate. These simulations are generated from the manufacturer's hex values and overlaid on grayscale room photos — your screen's calibration, brightness, and viewing angle all affect how they render. Before committing to either color, test physical samples in your own space under the light you actually live with.
More Rose Hip comparisons
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At LRV 52 vs 27, Rose Hip is decisively the brighter choice.
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A 8-point LRV gap (52 vs 44) makes Rose Hip the marginally brighter of the two.
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At LRV 52 vs 12, Rose Hip is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 52 vs 8, Rose Hip is decisively the brighter choice.
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At LRV 52 vs 12, Rose Hip is decisively the brighter choice.
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