Stormy Weather
Stormy Weather is a versatile paint color from Cloverdale Paint. Our real-world data shows it is a primary choice when homeowners need to add character and warmth to any space. Below, you'll find 8 examples of this shade in actual homes along with suggested color relationships.
Hex
#7A776C
LRV
19.00
Stormy Weather's Color Strip
Stormy Weather is the fifth shade on this 7-color strip, sitting between Greystoke and King Fischer. The strip spans from Power Lunch at the lightest end to Philosophically Speaking at the deepest. Strip 175 lines up the full value range so you can see exactly where this color lands among its closest relatives.
Stormy Weather in Real Rooms
Stormy Weather has a medium LRV of 19 — it adds real depth and will read noticeably darker as natural light fades.
1 Bathroom Photo
The interaction between Stormy Weather and steam or humidity creates a beautiful, diffused atmosphere in a bathroom. It's a color that feels "alive," shifting slightly in character as the environment changes during a hot shower or a long soak.
Stormy Weather in a bathroom context — crisp, grounded, dependable.
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2 Bedroom Photos
Lighting is key in a bedroom, and Stormy Weather reacts beautifully to dimmers. As you lower the lights for sleep, the color takes on a velvet-like quality, losing its daytime crispness in favor of a smoky, mysterious depth that is incredibly conducive to relaxation.
Stormy Weather in a children's bedroom: gentle, considered, liveable.
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Stormy Weather fills this airy bedroom without demanding attention.
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1 Dining Room Photo
Using Stormy Weather in the dining room allows you to go bold with your lighting fixtures. An oversized chandelier or a modern sculptural pendant will look even more dramatic against the rich, steady background of this particular shade.
Stormy Weather adds presence to this dining room without overpowering it.
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2 Misc Photos
Note how Stormy Weather is used as a "ceiling color" in some of these rooms. This "fifth wall" application is a bold designer move that can make a room feel infinitely more cozy and architecturally unique.
Stormy Weather on an entryway staircase — grounded, welcoming, assured.
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Stormy Weather in a sun room, where light tests every paint color honestly.
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1 Kitchen Photo
Kitchens are often the noisiest rooms in the house; Stormy Weather provides the visual equivalent of acoustic dampening. Its steady, calm presence helps lower the "volume" of the room, creating a more pleasant environment for cooking and conversation.
Stormy Weather keeps this kitchen feeling open and well-considered.
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1 Living Room Photo
Stormy Weather anchors the living room with a quiet, architectural confidence. Its depth shifts subtly through the day — cooler in the crisp morning light and significantly warmer by lamplight in the evening — making it a natural fit for a space meant for both high-energy gathering and silent unwinding. To maximize the effect, layer in natural white oak, heavy linen, and soft metallics to let the color truly breathe.
Stormy Weather brings quiet confidence to this living room interior.
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