[Joel]

Originally Posted by laurabel

I know very little about color profiles. Is there a simple way around this? (And what’s the point of the color picker if it won’t be consistent within the same document?)

You'll have to ask Apple about that. In any case, if you want the same fill color as another shape, the easiest way is to use the Style: Summary Inspector and drag the fill chit to another shape, or use the style brush.