Tumbled Glass vs Iron Ore
Tumbled Glass (Dulux) and Iron Ore (Sherwin-Williams) come from different manufacturers. Hue-wise, Tumbled Glass belongs to the green-grey family and Iron Ore to the grey family. The 57-point LRV gap — 63 for Tumbled Glass vs 6 for Iron Ore — means Tumbled Glass will open up a space more effectively. Where Tumbled Glass leans cool, Iron Ore reads neutral — a distinction that shifts noticeably depending on the light source and surrounding finishes. A ΔE of 54.4 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.
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Tumbled Glass vs Iron Ore Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Tumbled Glass on one side and Iron Ore 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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