Lemon Tropics vs Agreeable Gray
Where Lemon Tropics belongs to Dulux's range, Agreeable Gray is a Sherwin-Williams color. Hue-wise, Lemon Tropics belongs to the beige family and Agreeable Gray to the greige-grey family. Lemon Tropics (LRV 77) reflects noticeably more light than Agreeable Gray (LRV 60), a difference of 17 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. Both lean warm, so they'll behave similarly in mixed or changing light conditions. With a ΔE of 31.8, the contrast is hard to miss. These aren't variations on a theme — they're two different answers to the same question. Below you'll find 1 real-room photo comparison where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.
Lemon Tropics vs Agreeable Gray in Real Spaces
1 real room side by side. Seeing Lemon Tropics and Agreeable Gray in actual rooms makes the difference concrete; browse the spaces below to get a feel for how each color lives on a wall.
House
Seen across an entire facade, subtle tonal differences become pronounced. What reads as nearly the same on a chip often reads as clearly different at scale. Lemon Tropics reflects noticeably more light off the walls, making the space read more open than Agreeable Gray.
Color Details
Lemon Tropics vs Agreeable Gray Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Lemon Tropics 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.
More Lemon Tropics comparisons
See how Lemon Tropics stacks up against other well-photographed colors across different brands and tones.
Lemon Tropics reads slightly lighter (LRV 77 vs 69), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
A 6-point LRV gap (83 vs 77) makes White Dove the marginally brighter of the two.
At LRV 77 vs 6, Lemon Tropics is decisively the brighter choice.
Lemon Tropics reflects far more light (LRV 77 vs 52), opening up a space where Purbeck Stone encloses it.
Lemon Tropics reflects far more light (LRV 77 vs 30), opening up a space where Evergreen Fog encloses it.
At LRV 77 vs 52, Lemon Tropics is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 77 vs 58, Lemon Tropics is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 77 vs 27, Lemon Tropics is decisively the brighter choice.
Lemon Tropics reflects far more light (LRV 77 vs 43), opening up a space where French Gray encloses it.
Lemon Tropics reflects far more light (LRV 77 vs 4), opening up a space where Naval encloses it.
At LRV 77 vs 55, Lemon Tropics is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 77 vs 13, Lemon Tropics is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 77 vs 44, Lemon Tropics is decisively the brighter choice.
Pure White reads slightly lighter (LRV 84 vs 77), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Lemon Tropics reflects far more light (LRV 77 vs 21), opening up a space where Artichoke encloses it.
A 11-point LRV gap (77 vs 66) makes Lemon Tropics the marginally brighter of the two.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 77 vs 74), so neither reads brighter in a room.
A 6-point LRV gap (83 vs 77) makes Snowbound the marginally brighter of the two.
Lemon Tropics reflects far more light (LRV 77 vs 51), opening up a space where Pigeon encloses it.
At LRV 77 vs 12, Lemon Tropics is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 77 vs 8, Lemon Tropics is decisively the brighter choice.
A 9-point LRV gap (77 vs 68) makes Lemon Tropics the marginally brighter of the two.
Lemon Tropics reflects far more light (LRV 77 vs 41), opening up a space where Dix Blue encloses it.
At LRV 77 vs 12, Lemon Tropics is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 77 vs 45, Lemon Tropics is decisively the brighter choice.
Lemon Tropics reflects far more light (LRV 77 vs 31), opening up a space where Pale Green encloses it.
Lemon Tropics reflects far more light (LRV 77 vs 7), opening up a space where Pine Needle encloses it.