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Portabello SW 6102
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Undertone: Saturated orange (a color, not a neutral)
In CIELAB, Portabello sits at L* 53.1, a* 6.4, b* 16.9. Its hue angle is 69° and its chroma is 18.1, so it reads as an outright orange rather than a neutral. It classifies as warm. Among Sherwin-Williams colors with a similar LRV (±5), it is warmer (more yellow) than 63%.
LRV 21.1: dark
Light Reflectance Value runs from 0 (absolute black) to 100 (perfect white). At 21.1, Portabello is lighter than 27% of Sherwin-Williams colors. Absorbs most light. Good for accent walls, cabinets, doors and exteriors; needs good lighting indoors.
Closest Benjamin Moore match to Portabello
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spanish Brown | 1028 | 2.19 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Edgewood Rocks | 1056 | 2.55 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Raleigh Sorrel | CW-135 | 2.79 | Close — difference visible side by side |
Closest Behr match to Portabello
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home Sweet Home | MQ2-19 | 2.05 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Belgian Sweet | 700D-6 | 2.34 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Outdoor Cafe | N260-6 | 2.48 | Close — difference visible side by side |
Similar Sherwin-Williams colors
| Color | Code | ΔE2000 | How close | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Llama Wool | SW 9089 | 1.74 | Very close | |
| Rookwood Clay | SW 2823 | 1.83 | Very close | |
| Down Home | SW 6081 | 2.09 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Fallen Leaves | SW 9114 | 2.80 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Weathered Shingle | SW 2841 | 2.93 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Dapper Tan | SW 6144 | 3.07 | Close — difference visible side by side |
Lighter and darker versions
Colors from Sherwin-Williams with nearly the same hue and saturation, one step lighter or darker.
- Artifact SW 6138 · lighter, LRV 23.5
- Vintage SW 9528 · lighter, LRV 23.5
- Sheraton Sage SW 0014 · lighter, LRV 23.8
- Toasty SW 6095 · darker, LRV 19.2
- Shaker Peg SW 9539 · darker, LRV 19.0
- Nuthatch SW 6088 · darker, LRV 18.7
Colors that go with Portabello
Sherwin-Williams's own coordinating colors for Portabello:
- Softer Tan SW 6141
- Roycroft Pewter SW 2848
- Pacer White SW 6098
Color-theory pairings — the nearest Sherwin-Williams color to each rotated hue, keeping the same lightness and saturation:
- Sporty Blue SW 6522 · complementary (180°)
- Reddened Earth SW 6053 · analogous (−30°)
- Edamame SW 7729 · analogous (+30°)
- Lagoon SW 6480 · triadic (120°)
- Mythical SW 6550 · triadic (240°)
Portabello vs popular colors
- Beige Gray (Benjamin Moore ES-51, ΔE 9.8) is lighter (LRV 40.6 vs 21.1), more blue/cool, more green, more muted.
- Gauntlet Gray (Sherwin-Williams SW 7019, ΔE 11.2) is darker (LRV 17.4 vs 21.1), more blue/cool, more green, more muted.
- Firenze (Benjamin Moore AF-225, ΔE 11.3) is lighter (LRV 23.6 vs 21.1), more yellow/warm, more red/pink, more saturated.