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Warm Stone SW 7032
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Undertone: Noticeable orange undertone
In CIELAB, Warm Stone sits at L* 52.4, a* 2.4, b* 10.0. Its hue angle is 77° and its chroma is 10.3, 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 49%.
LRV 20.4: dark
Light Reflectance Value runs from 0 (absolute black) to 100 (perfect white). At 20.4, Warm Stone is lighter than 26% of Sherwin-Williams colors. Absorbs most light. Good for accent walls, cabinets, doors and exteriors; needs good lighting indoors.
Closest Benjamin Moore match to Warm 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Porcini | CSP-195 | 0.97 | Practically identical | |
| Everard Coffee | CW-150 | 2.13 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Stampede | 979 | 2.17 | Close — difference visible side by side |
Closest Behr match to Warm 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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Restful Brown | BNC-36 | 1.33 | Very close | |
| Hiking Trail | PPU7-24A | 1.39 | Very close | |
| Introspective | T27-03 | 1.64 | Very close |
Similar Sherwin-Williams colors
| Color | Code | ΔE2000 | How close | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Habitat | SW 9608 | 1.07 | Very close | |
| Virtual Taupe | SW 7039 | 1.41 | Very close | |
| Teakwood | SW 9619 | 1.63 | Very close | |
| Backdrop | SW 7025 | 1.86 | Very close | |
| Downing Earth | SW 2820 | 2.26 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Adaptive Shade | SW 7053 | 2.68 | 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.
- Meadow Trail SW 7737 · lighter, LRV 22.5
- Weathered Shingle SW 2841 · lighter, LRV 22.4
- Dapper Tan SW 6144 · lighter, LRV 22.4
- Nuthatch SW 6088 · darker, LRV 18.7
- Tree Branch SW 7525 · darker, LRV 18.7
- Crooked River SW 9524 · darker, LRV 18.5
Colors that go with Warm Stone
Sherwin-Williams's own coordinating colors for Warm Stone:
- Agreeable Gray SW 7029
- Coastal Plain SW 6192
- Incredible White SW 7028
Color-theory pairings — the nearest Sherwin-Williams color to each rotated hue, keeping the same lightness and saturation:
- Storm Cloud SW 6249 · complementary (180°)
- Mulberry Silk SW 0001 · analogous (−30°)
- Crooked River SW 9524 · analogous (+30°)
- Teal Stencil SW 0018 · triadic (120°)
- Mythical SW 6550 · triadic (240°)
Warm Stone vs popular colors
- Gauntlet Gray (Sherwin-Williams SW 7019, ΔE 6.4) is darker (LRV 17.4 vs 20.4), more blue/cool, more green, more muted.
- Amherst Gray (Benjamin Moore HC-167, ΔE 8.1) is darker (LRV 18.8 vs 20.4), more blue/cool, more green, more muted.
- Beige Gray (Benjamin Moore ES-51, ΔE 9.1) is lighter (LRV 40.6 vs 20.4), more yellow/warm, more saturated.