Match Cheery
Sherwin-Williams Cheery is a mid-tone shade, warm in character with an LRV of 41. The matches below are ranked by ΔE, a perceptual color-difference score.
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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 41 and 40, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 3.3 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.
With LRVs of 42 and 41, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 4.1 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.
With LRVs of 41 and 38, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 4.5 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.
Cheery reads slightly lighter (LRV 41 vs 33), 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 3-point LRV gap (44 vs 41) makes Light pink the marginally brighter of the two. A ΔE of 14.1 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.
Cheery reads slightly lighter (LRV 41 vs 36), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 14.9 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.
At LRV 41 vs 26, Cheery is decisively the brighter choice. A ΔE of 17.7 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.
At LRV 41 vs 27, Cheery is decisively the brighter choice. A ΔE of 23.9 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.
Cheery reads slightly lighter (LRV 41 vs 30), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 30.7 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.