Match Kismet
Sherwin-Williams Kismet is a mid-tone shade, cool in character with an LRV of 29. 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.



Kismet reads slightly lighter (LRV 29 vs 26), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 3.5 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.


Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 29 vs 28), so neither reads brighter in a room. The ΔE 3.8 gap is real but not dramatic — distinct as a choice, harmonious together.


With LRVs of 29 and 29, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 4.8 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.


Mighty Aphrodite reads slightly lighter (LRV 36 vs 29), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 5.3 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.



With LRVs of 29 and 29, the two reflect almost the same amount of light. At ΔE 8.0 they're clearly different, yet close enough to share a room.



Himalayan Musk 3 reads slightly lighter (LRV 36 vs 29), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 12.8 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.



A 10-point LRV gap (29 vs 19) makes Kismet the marginally brighter of the two. A ΔE of 14.7 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.


A 8-point LRV gap (38 vs 29) makes Blueberry milk the marginally brighter of the two. A ΔE of 17.4 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.


A ΔE of 19.6 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.


Kismet reflects far more light (LRV 29 vs 15), opening up a space where Pitch Blue encloses it. At ΔE 20.2 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.



S 3010-R80B reads slightly lighter (LRV 36 vs 29), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms. At ΔE 23.2 these are two genuinely different directions, not variations on a theme.



A 3-point LRV gap (33 vs 29) makes Cooing Doves the marginally brighter of the two. A ΔE of 23.5 puts them firmly in different territory — a strong contrast if combined.




