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Morris Room Grey SW 0037
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Undertone: Noticeable orange undertone
In CIELAB, Morris Room Grey sits at L* 66.9, a* 1.9, b* 8.9. Its hue angle is 78° and its chroma is 9.1, so it leans orange clearly enough to notice on a full wall. It classifies as warm. Among Sherwin-Williams colors with a similar LRV (±5), it is warmer (more yellow) than 44%.
LRV 36.6: mid-tone
Light Reflectance Value runs from 0 (absolute black) to 100 (perfect white). At 36.6, Morris Room Grey is lighter than 45% of Sherwin-Williams colors. Reads clearly as a color. Best in rooms with good natural light, or as an accent wall; small dark rooms may feel smaller.
Closest Benjamin Moore match to Morris Room Grey
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Quicksand | CSP-200 | 1.22 | Very close | |
| Indian River | 985 | 2.07 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Ranchwood | CC-500 | 2.07 | Close — difference visible side by side |
Closest Behr match to Morris Room Grey
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abbey Stone | MQ2-56 | 1.16 | Very close | |
| Jackal | T12-12 | 1.49 | Very close | |
| Quail Ridge | ECC-18-1 | 1.50 | Very close |
Similar Sherwin-Williams colors
| Color | Code | ΔE2000 | How close | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mega Greige | SW 7031 | 0.59 | Practically identical | |
| Taupe Tone | SW 7633 | 0.89 | Practically identical | |
| Restoration | SW 9578 | 1.60 | Very close | |
| Tony Taupe | SW 7038 | 1.81 | Very close | |
| Perfect Khaki | SW 9612 | 1.88 | Very close | |
| Intellectual Gray | SW 7045 | 2.00 | 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.
- Sleepy Owlet SW 9513 · lighter, LRV 39.4
- Illusion SW 9592 · lighter, LRV 39.6
- Ellie Gray SW 7650 · lighter, LRV 39.8
- Threshold Taupe SW 7501 · darker, LRV 33.6
- Bedrock SW 9563 · darker, LRV 33.7
- Worn Khaki SW 9527 · darker, LRV 33.5
Colors that go with Morris Room Grey
Sherwin-Williams's own coordinating colors for Morris Room Grey:
- Aesthetic White SW 7035
- Henna Shade SW 6326
Color-theory pairings — the nearest Sherwin-Williams color to each rotated hue, keeping the same lightness and saturation:
- Solitude SW 6535 · complementary (180°)
- Glamour SW 6031 · analogous (−30°)
- Frosted Fern SW 9648 · analogous (+30°)
- Delft SW 9134 · triadic (120°)
- Ash Violet SW 6549 · triadic (240°)
Morris Room Grey vs popular colors
- Functional Gray (Sherwin-Williams SW 7024, ΔE 2.5) is about as light, more blue/cool, more muted.
- Dorian Gray (Sherwin-Williams SW 7017, ΔE 3.8) is lighter (LRV 38.7 vs 36.6), more blue/cool, more green, more muted.
- Sea Gull Gray (Benjamin Moore ES-72, ΔE 4.6) is lighter (LRV 40.2 vs 36.6), more blue/cool, more green.