Grizzle Gray

With an LRV of about 13, Grizzle 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.

Grizzle Gray in other brands

• Solemn Grey Asian Paints 8302 Gray Very close ΔE 0.6
• Black Locust Behr PPU25-02 Gray Very close ΔE 1.1
• Sable Evening Valspar 5006-2C Gray Very close ΔE 1.1
• Down Pipe Farrow & Ball 26 Gray Very close ΔE 1.1
• Blacksburg Kelly-Moore KM684-D Gray Very close ΔE 1.2
• City Benjamin Moore CSP-60 Gray Very close ΔE 1.2

Lighter and darker in Sherwin-Williams

• Gauntlet Gray Sherwin-Williams 7019 Gray
• Thunder Gray Sherwin-Williams 7645 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 olive
• Neutral, 4000 K Close to listed
• Daylight, 6500 K As listed

Questions

Is Grizzle Gray warm or cool?

Close to neutral. Its LAB a value of -1.4 and b value of 1.4 sit near zero, so it shifts with the light and the colors around it.

What is the closest Asian Paints color to Grizzle Gray?

Solemn Grey (8302), at ΔE 0.6. Under ΔE 2 the two are hard to tell apart on a wall.

What is the LRV of Grizzle Gray?

≈ 13. Sherwin-Williams does not publish an LRV for it, so this one is calculated from the color.