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Stone Lion SW 7507
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Undertone: Noticeable orange undertone
In CIELAB, Stone Lion sits at L* 68.2, a* 2.3, b* 11.8. Its hue angle is 79° and its chroma is 12.1, 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 52%.
LRV 38.2: mid-tone
Light Reflectance Value runs from 0 (absolute black) to 100 (perfect white). At 38.2, Stone Lion is lighter than 47% 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 Stone Lion
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cotswold | AF-150 | 1.08 | Very close | |
| Rocky Beach | CSP-190 | 1.73 | Very close | |
| Indian River | 985 | 2.03 | Close — difference visible side by side |
Closest Behr match to Stone Lion
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 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fretwire | T11-7 | 0.79 | Practically identical | |
| Sierra Sand | UL170-20 | 1.22 | Very close | |
| Stepping Stones | PWL-85 | 1.26 | Very close |
Similar Sherwin-Williams colors
| Color | Code | ΔE2000 | How close | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Perfect Khaki | SW 9612 | 0.49 | Practically identical | |
| Tony Taupe | SW 7038 | 0.72 | Practically identical | |
| Prairie Grass | SW 7546 | 1.22 | Very close | |
| Taupe Tone | SW 7633 | 1.76 | Very close | |
| Universal Khaki | SW 6150 | 2.14 | Close — difference visible side by side | |
| Morris Room Grey | SW 0037 | 2.28 | 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.
- Svelte Sage SW 6164 · lighter, LRV 41.3
- Gateway Gray SW 7644 · lighter, LRV 41.3
- Basket Beige SW 6143 · lighter, LRV 41.6
- Fawn Brindle SW 7640 · darker, LRV 35.5
- Truly Taupe SW 6038 · darker, LRV 35.5
- Palisade SW 7635 · darker, LRV 35.2
Colors that go with Stone Lion
Sherwin-Williams's own coordinating colors for Stone Lion:
- Rojo Marrón SW 9182
- Natural Linen SW 9109
- Aesthetic White SW 7035
Color-theory pairings — the nearest Sherwin-Williams color to each rotated hue, keeping the same lightness and saturation:
- Solitude SW 6535 · complementary (180°)
- Emerging Taupe SW 6045 · analogous (−30°)
- Clary Sage SW 6178 · analogous (+30°)
- Drizzle SW 6479 · triadic (120°)
- Obi Lilac SW 6556 · triadic (240°)
Stone Lion vs popular colors
- Functional Gray (Sherwin-Williams SW 7024, ΔE 4.5) is about as light, more blue/cool, more muted.
- Beige Gray (Benjamin Moore ES-51, ΔE 5.2) is lighter (LRV 40.6 vs 38.2), more yellow/warm.
- Dorian Gray (Sherwin-Williams SW 7017, ΔE 5.3) is about as light, more blue/cool, more green, more muted.