Match Dragon Fruit
Sherwin-Williams Dragon Fruit is a deep, low-reflectance shade, cool in character with an LRV of 23. 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.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 23 vs 22), so neither reads brighter in a room. A ΔE of 2.1 means the difference barely reads in a finished room.
Dragon Fruit reads slightly lighter (LRV 23 vs 19), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 6.0 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.
RAL 480-6 reads slightly lighter (LRV 28 vs 23), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 6.2 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.
With LRVs of 26 and 23, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 7.3 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.
A 5-point LRV gap (28 vs 23) makes Groovy the marginally brighter of the two. The ΔE 8.4 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 25 vs 23), so neither reads brighter in a room. The ΔE 9.0 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.
A 6-point LRV gap (23 vs 17) makes Dragon Fruit the marginally brighter of the two. A ΔE of 10.0 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.
A 10-point LRV gap (23 vs 13) makes Dragon Fruit the marginally brighter of the two. A ΔE of 13.9 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.
A 6-point LRV gap (29 vs 23) makes Rangwali the marginally brighter of the two. A ΔE of 16.6 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.
Dragon Fruit reads slightly lighter (LRV 23 vs 18), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 19.2 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.
A 7-point LRV gap (23 vs 16) makes Dragon Fruit the marginally brighter of the two. A ΔE of 19.5 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.
Dragon Fruit reads slightly lighter (LRV 23 vs 14), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 21.2 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.
Cooing Doves reads slightly lighter (LRV 33 vs 23), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 22.4 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.
Dragon Fruit reflects far more light (LRV 23 vs 6), opening up a space where S 5040-R encloses it. At ΔE 29.7 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.