Revolutionary Storm vs Iron Ore

Revolutionary Storm (Benjamin Moore) and Iron Ore (Sherwin-Williams) come from different manufacturers. Hue-wise, Revolutionary Storm belongs to the greige-grey family and Iron Ore to the grey family. The 19-point LRV gap — 24 for Revolutionary Storm vs 6 for Iron Ore — means Revolutionary Storm will open up a space more effectively. Where Revolutionary Storm leans warm, Iron Ore reads neutral — a distinction that shifts noticeably depending on the light source and surrounding finishes. A ΔE of 29.0 puts these firmly in different territory — two distinct design choices rather than close alternatives. Below, 5 simulated room previews show how each color reads at scale — real-room photos will be added as they become available.

Color Details

Revolutionary Storm
Benjamin Moore · CW-155
Hex#918578
LRV24.1
BrandBenjamin Moore
NumberCW-155
Undertone
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessDark
Iron Ore
Sherwin-Williams · 7069
Hex#434341
LRV5.5
BrandSherwin-Williams
Number7069
Undertone
TemperatureNeutral
BrightnessDark

Revolutionary Storm vs Iron Ore Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Revolutionary Storm on one side and Iron Ore on the other.

Bathroom
Bedroom
House
Kitchen Cabinets
Living Room

Digital color is approximate. These simulations are generated from the manufacturer's hex values and overlaid on grayscale room photos — your screen's calibration, brightness, and viewing angle all affect how they render. Before committing to either color, test physical samples in your own space under the light you actually live with.

More Revolutionary Storm comparisons

See how Revolutionary Storm stacks up against other well-photographed colors across different brands and tones.

White Dove
Revolutionary Storm
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
White Dove
LRV 83

White Dove is the lighter choice

Ammonite
Revolutionary Storm
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Ammonite is the lighter choice

Purbeck Stone
Revolutionary Storm
Purbeck Stone
Farrow & Ball
Purbeck Stone
LRV 52

Purbeck Stone is the lighter choice

Evergreen Fog
Revolutionary Storm
Evergreen Fog
Sherwin-Williams
Evergreen Fog
LRV 30

Evergreen Fog reads slightly lighter

Mizzle
Revolutionary Storm
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Mizzle is the lighter choice

Agreeable Gray
Revolutionary Storm
Agreeable Gray
Sherwin-Williams
Agreeable Gray
LRV 60

Agreeable Gray is the lighter choice

Accessible Beige
Revolutionary Storm
Accessible Beige
Sherwin-Williams
Accessible Beige
LRV 58

Accessible Beige is the lighter choice

Denim Drift
Revolutionary Storm
Denim Drift
Dulux
Denim Drift
LRV 27

Nearly identical in tone

Tranquil Dawn
Revolutionary Storm
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux
Tranquil Dawn
LRV 55

Tranquil Dawn is the lighter choice

Balboa Mist
Revolutionary Storm
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Balboa Mist
LRV 66

Balboa Mist is the lighter choice

Vintage Vogue
Revolutionary Storm
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Vintage Vogue
LRV 12

Revolutionary Storm reads noticeably lighter

Pale Green
Revolutionary Storm
Pale Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Pale Green reads slightly lighter

Pine Needle
Revolutionary Storm
Pine Needle
Dulux
Pine Needle
LRV 7

Revolutionary Storm reads noticeably lighter

Cement grey
Revolutionary Storm
Cement grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

Nearly identical in tone

Black grey
Revolutionary Storm
Black grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Black grey
LRV 6

Revolutionary Storm reads noticeably lighter

Piazza
Revolutionary Storm
Piazza
Tikkurila
Piazza
LRV 65

Piazza is the lighter choice

Humble Yellow
Revolutionary Storm
Humble Yellow
Jotun
Humble Yellow
LRV 57

Humble Yellow is the lighter choice

Windmill Lane
Revolutionary Storm
Windmill Lane
Little Greene
Windmill Lane
LRV 31

Windmill Lane reads slightly lighter

Senses
Revolutionary Storm
Senses
Jotun
Senses
LRV 41

Senses reads noticeably lighter

Lamp Black
Revolutionary Storm
Lamp Black
Little Greene
Lamp Black
LRV 3

Revolutionary Storm reads noticeably lighter

Washed Linen
Revolutionary Storm
Washed Linen
Jotun
Washed Linen
LRV 55

Washed Linen is the lighter choice

Tea with Florence
Revolutionary Storm
Tea with Florence
Little Greene
Tea with Florence
LRV 18

Revolutionary Storm reads slightly lighter

Thames Fog
Revolutionary Storm
Thames Fog
Valspar
Thames Fog
LRV 27

Thames Fog reads slightly lighter

Ocean Abyss
Revolutionary Storm
Ocean Abyss
Behr
Ocean Abyss
LRV 7

Revolutionary Storm reads noticeably lighter

Classic Silver
Revolutionary Storm
Classic Silver
Behr
Classic Silver
LRV 48

Classic Silver reads noticeably lighter

Teton Blue
Revolutionary Storm
Teton Blue
Behr
Teton Blue
LRV 31

Teton Blue reads slightly lighter

RAL 110-2
Revolutionary Storm
RAL 110-2
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-2
LRV 72

RAL 110-2 is the lighter choice

RAL 110-1
Revolutionary Storm
RAL 110-1
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-1
LRV 80

RAL 110-1 is the lighter choice

Paper
Revolutionary Storm
Paper
Tikkurila
Paper
LRV 88

Paper is the lighter choice

Passageway
Revolutionary Storm
Passageway
Valspar
Passageway
LRV 14

Revolutionary Storm reads slightly lighter