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Sultan's Palace 2081-20
On-screen approximation from the published RGB value. Order a physical sample before you decide.
Undertone: Saturated pink (a color, not a neutral)
In CIELAB, Sultan's Palace sits at L* 44.6, a* 42.6, b* 14.8. Its hue angle is 19° and its chroma is 45.2, so it reads as an outright pink rather than a neutral. It classifies as warm. Among Benjamin Moore colors with a similar LRV (±5), it is warmer (more yellow) than 62%.
LRV 15.1: dark
Light Reflectance Value runs from 0 (absolute black) to 100 (perfect white). At 15.1, Sultan's Palace is lighter than 15% of Benjamin Moore colors. Absorbs most light. Good for accent walls, cabinets, doors and exteriors; needs good lighting indoors.
Closest Sherwin-Williams match to Sultan's Palace
Ranked by CIEDE2000 color difference (ΔE) computed from published RGB values. Below 2 is hard to tell apart on the wall; above 4 is a different color.
| Color | Code | ΔE2000 | How close | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cherries Jubilee | SW 6862 | 3.40 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Coral Bells | SW 6593 | 3.66 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Heartfelt | SW 6586 | 4.03 | Similar, clearly different |
Closest Behr match to Sultan's Palace
Ranked by CIEDE2000 color difference (ΔE) computed from published RGB values. Below 2 is hard to tell apart on the wall; above 4 is a different color. Behr does not publish LRV, so Behr values here are estimates.
| Color | Code | ΔE2000 | How close | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cherry Wine | 130B-7 | 1.64 | Very close | |
| Ski Patrol | T13-18 | 2.48 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Cranberry Jam | HDC-FL15-02 | 2.72 | Close — difference visible side by side |
Similar Benjamin Moore colors
| Color | Code | ΔE2000 | How close | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mediterranean Spice | 1337 | 1.67 | Very close | |
| Drop Dead Gorgeous | 1329 | 2.63 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| My Valentine | 1330 | 2.67 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Cherry Wine | 2080-30 | 2.87 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Rouge | 2084-30 | 2.95 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Santa's Suit | 1336 | 3.09 | Close — difference visible side by side |
Lighter and darker versions
Colors from Benjamin Moore with nearly the same hue and saturation, one step lighter or darker.
- Rouge 2084-30 · lighter, LRV 17.6
- Rhubarb 2007-30 · lighter, LRV 17.3
- Holly Berry 1321 · lighter, LRV 17.4
- Raspberry Glaze 2078-20 · darker, LRV 13.6
- Moroccan Red 1309 · darker, LRV 12.9
- King's Red CW-335 · darker, LRV 14.2
Colors that go with Sultan's Palace
Color-theory pairings — the nearest Benjamin Moore color to each rotated hue, keeping the same lightness and saturation:
- Tropical Turquoise 2052-30 · complementary (180°)
- Crushed Berries 2076-30 · analogous (−30°)
- Aztec Brick 2175-10 · analogous (+30°)
- Vine Green 2034-20 · triadic (120°)
- Seaport Blue 2060-30 · triadic (240°)
Sultan's Palace vs popular colors
- Rosy Peach (Benjamin Moore 2089-20, ΔE 9.8) is lighter (LRV 19.0 vs 15.1), more yellow/warm, more green, more muted.
- Red (Benjamin Moore 2000-10, ΔE 10.5) is about as light, more yellow/warm, more red/pink, more saturated.
- Boston Brick (Benjamin Moore 2092-30, ΔE 10.9) is darker (LRV 11.5 vs 15.1), more yellow/warm, more green, more muted.