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Colonial Revival Stone SW 2827
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Undertone: Saturated orange (a color, not a neutral)
In CIELAB, Colonial Revival Stone sits at L* 62.4, a* 3.2, b* 15.3. Its hue angle is 78° and its chroma is 15.6, 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 60%.
LRV 30.8: mid-tone
Light Reflectance Value runs from 0 (absolute black) to 100 (perfect white). At 30.8, Colonial Revival Stone is lighter than 40% 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 Colonial Revival Stone
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alexandria Beige | HC-77 | 1.18 | Very close | |
| Beige Gray | ES-51 | 2.20 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Great Plains Gold | 1077 | 2.76 | Close — difference visible side by side |
Closest Behr match to Colonial Revival Stone
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pure Earth | PPU7-5 | 1.68 | Very close | |
| Pure Earth | PPU7-05 | 1.68 | Very close | |
| Hidden Treasure | N300-5 | 1.89 | Very close |
Similar Sherwin-Williams colors
| Color | Code | ΔE2000 | How close | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Urban Jungle | SW 9117 | 1.30 | Very close | |
| Serengeti Grass | SW 9116 | 1.58 | Very close | |
| Sanderling | SW 7513 | 1.97 | Very close | |
| Sandy Ridge | SW 7535 | 2.00 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Song Thrush | SW 9112 | 2.25 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Woodbridge | SW 9618 | 2.51 | 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.
- Soft Fawn SW 9097 · lighter, LRV 33.2
- Worn Khaki SW 9527 · lighter, LRV 33.5
- Threshold Taupe SW 7501 · lighter, LRV 33.6
- Featherstone SW 9518 · darker, LRV 28.5
- Cocoa Whip SW 9084 · darker, LRV 28.3
- Sandy Ridge SW 7535 · darker, LRV 28.1
Colors that go with Colonial Revival Stone
Sherwin-Williams's own coordinating colors for Colonial Revival Stone:
- Pier SW 7545
- Stonebriar SW 7693
Color-theory pairings — the nearest Sherwin-Williams color to each rotated hue, keeping the same lightness and saturation:
- Bluesy Note SW 9064 · complementary (180°)
- Redend Point SW 9081 · analogous (−30°)
- Green Onyx SW 9128 · analogous (+30°)
- Peacock Plume SW 0020 · triadic (120°)
- Berry Cream SW 9075 · triadic (240°)
Colonial Revival Stone vs popular colors
- Beige Gray (Benjamin Moore ES-51, ΔE 2.2) is lighter (LRV 40.6 vs 30.8), more blue/cool, more green, more muted.
- Functional Gray (Sherwin-Williams SW 7024, ΔE 7.9) is lighter (LRV 37.0 vs 30.8), more blue/cool, more green, more muted.
- Dorian Gray (Sherwin-Williams SW 7017, ΔE 9.1) is lighter (LRV 38.7 vs 30.8), more blue/cool, more green, more muted.