Gauntlet Gray

With an LRV of about 17, Gauntlet Gray absorbs most of the light that reaches it. It makes a wall recede and a room feel smaller, and it needs good light to show its color. Sherwin-Williams does not publish an LRV for it, so this one is calculated from the color.

Gauntlet Gray in other brands

• A3170G Crown Gray Very close ΔE 0.6
• Sober Jotun 10249 Gray Very close ΔE 0.6
• Dolphin Grey Asian Paints K118 Gray Very close ΔE 0.7
• Dark Olive Green Met. MyPerfectColor MP23431 Gray Very close ΔE 0.9
• Ashen Sky Plascon TRP214 Gray Very close ΔE 1.4
• Grey Hearth Glidden 30YY 16/032 Gray Very close ΔE 1.4

Lighter and darker in Sherwin-Williams

• Classic French Gray Sherwin-Williams 77 Gray
• Stunning Shade Sherwin-Williams 7082 Gray

How it looks with color blindness

• Deuteranopia Reads as gray
• Protanopia Reads as gray
• Tritanopia Reads as gray
• Achromatopsia Reads as gray

Under different light

• Warm bulb, 2700 K Turns brown
• Neutral, 4000 K Close to listed
• Daylight, 6500 K As listed

Questions

Is Gauntlet Gray warm or cool?

Close to neutral. Its LAB a value of 1.0 and b value of 3.4 sit near zero, so it shifts with the light and the colors around it.

What is the closest Crown color to Gauntlet Gray?

A3170G (Crown), at ΔE 0.6. Under ΔE 2 the two are hard to tell apart on a wall.

What is the LRV of Gauntlet Gray?

≈ 17. Sherwin-Williams does not publish an LRV for it, so this one is calculated from the color.