Sonnet vs Agreeable Gray
Where Sonnet belongs to Benjamin Moore's range, Agreeable Gray is a Sherwin-Williams color. Hue-wise, Sonnet belongs to the beige-greige family and Agreeable Gray to the greige-grey family. Sonnet (LRV 70) reflects noticeably more light than Agreeable Gray (LRV 60), a difference of 10 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. Sonnet runs red while Agreeable Gray is decidedly warm, which means they'll respond very differently to warm vs cool light sources. The ΔE 6.2 gap is real but not dramatic — close enough to use together, distinct enough to matter as a choice. Below, 5 simulated room previews show how each color reads at scale — real-room photos will be added as they become available.
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Sonnet vs Agreeable Gray Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Sonnet on one side and Agreeable Gray on the other.
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.
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