Windsor Greige

With an LRV of about 47, Windsor Greige is a mid tone: it absorbs more light than it reflects, so it reads deeper on a large wall than on the chip. It suits accent walls and well-lit rooms. Sherwin-Williams does not publish an LRV for it, so this one is calculated from the color.

Windsor Greige in other brands

• Essential Brown Behr BNC-03 Beige Very close ΔE 0.5
• Bay Sands Berger Paints 8T2739 Beige Very close ΔE 0.9
• Best Beige Glidden PPG1085-4 Beige Very close ΔE 0.9
• Best Beige PPG 1085-4 Beige Very close ΔE 0.9
• Wagon Wheel Kelly-Moore KM4718-2 Beige Very close ΔE 1.1
• River Sand Pratt & Lambert 11-29 Beige Very close ΔE 1.1

Lighter and darker in Sherwin-Williams

• Softer Tan Sherwin-Williams 6141 Beige
• Prairie Grass Sherwin-Williams 7546 Beige

How it looks with color blindness

• Deuteranopia Reads as beige
• Protanopia Reads as beige
• Tritanopia Reads as pink
• Achromatopsia Reads as light gray

Under different light

• Warm bulb, 2700 K Turns orange
• Neutral, 4000 K Turns orange
• Daylight, 6500 K As listed

Questions

Is Windsor Greige warm or cool?

Warm. Its LAB b value of 14.3 and a value of 1.8 lean toward yellow and red, so it reads warmer next to a pure gray.

What is the closest Behr color to Windsor Greige?

Essential Brown (BNC-03), at ΔE 0.5. Under ΔE 2 the two are hard to tell apart on a wall.

What is the LRV of Windsor Greige?

≈ 47. Sherwin-Williams does not publish an LRV for it, so this one is calculated from the color.