Grounded Red vs Snowbound

Grounded RedJotunvsSnowboundSherwin-WilliamsΔE 48.4Very different colors

Grounded Red is a Jotun color while Snowbound comes from Sherwin-Williams. Grounded Red reads as beige-pink, while Snowbound reads as beige-greige — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. At LRV 83 vs 17, Snowbound will read as the brighter of the two — a 65-point gap that matters most in north-facing or low-light rooms. They share a warm quality — useful to know if you're layering them in the same space. At ΔE 48.4, these are genuinely distinct colors — a strong contrast if used together, or a meaningful choice between two different directions. Below you'll find 4 real-room photo comparisons where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.

Grounded Red vs Snowbound in Real Spaces

4 real rooms side by side. Seeing Grounded Red and Snowbound in actual rooms makes the difference concrete; browse the spaces below to get a feel for how each color lives on a wall.

Living Room

Living rooms test a color across a full range of conditions — morning sun, afternoon shade, and evening lamp light all shift how both of these read. Snowbound returns significantly more light to the room — in a smaller or darker space, that difference in perceived brightness is hard to miss.

Grounded RedGrounded Red living room inspiration

@viktoriabjerkestuen

SnowboundSnowbound SW 7004 living room

@mybudgetrecipes

Bedroom

Bedroom walls are often seen under warm artificial light, a context that shifts both colors from how they look on a chip. The LRV gap is large enough that Snowbound will make the room feel meaningfully brighter than Grounded Red would.

Grounded RedJotun Grounded Red bedroom paint review

@villavonkrogh

SnowboundBedroom painted in Sherwin-Williams Snowbound

@mybudgetrecipes

Dining Room

Dining room light is typically the warmest in the house, which shifts both colors toward the red end of the spectrum compared to daylight. Snowbound reflects noticeably more light off the walls, making the space read more open than Grounded Red.

Grounded RedJotun Grounded Red dining room interior

@funkisfeber

SnowboundSw 7004 Dining Room

@_wisteria_house_

Bathroom

Bathrooms amplify color — the enclosed space and reflective surfaces make what reads subtle elsewhere feel more present here. The LRV gap is large enough that Snowbound will make the room feel meaningfully brighter than Grounded Red would.

Grounded RedJotun Grounded Red bathroom inspiration

@villafuruholmen

SnowboundWhite bathroom in Snowbound by Sherwin Williams

@mybudgetrecipes

Color Details

Grounded Red
Jotun · 20144
Hex#92695a
LRV17.5
BrandJotun
Number20144
Undertone
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessDark
Snowbound
Sherwin-Williams · 7004
Hex#EDEAE5
LRV82.8
BrandSherwin-Williams
Number7004
Undertone
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessLight

Grounded Red vs Snowbound Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Grounded Red on one side and Snowbound 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 Grounded Red comparisons

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

White Dove
Grounded Red
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
White Dove
LRV 83

White Dove is the lighter choice

Ammonite
Grounded Red
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Ammonite is the lighter choice

Iron Ore
Grounded Red
Iron Ore
Sherwin-Williams
Iron Ore
LRV 6

Grounded Red reads slightly lighter

Purbeck Stone
Grounded Red
Purbeck Stone
Farrow & Ball
Purbeck Stone
LRV 52

Purbeck Stone is the lighter choice

Evergreen Fog
Grounded Red
Evergreen Fog
Sherwin-Williams
Evergreen Fog
LRV 30

Evergreen Fog reads noticeably lighter

Mizzle
Grounded Red
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Mizzle is the lighter choice

Agreeable Gray
Grounded Red
Agreeable Gray
Sherwin-Williams
Agreeable Gray
LRV 60

Agreeable Gray is the lighter choice

Accessible Beige
Grounded Red
Accessible Beige
Sherwin-Williams
Accessible Beige
LRV 58

Accessible Beige is the lighter choice

Denim Drift
Grounded Red
Denim Drift
Dulux
Denim Drift
LRV 27

Denim Drift reads slightly lighter

French Gray
Grounded Red
French Gray
Farrow & Ball
French Gray
LRV 43

French Gray is the lighter choice

Naval
Grounded Red
Naval
Sherwin-Williams
Naval
LRV 4

Grounded Red reads noticeably lighter

Tranquil Dawn
Grounded Red
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux
Tranquil Dawn
LRV 55

Tranquil Dawn is the lighter choice

Bancha
Grounded Red
Bancha
Farrow & Ball
Bancha
LRV 13

Grounded Red reads slightly lighter

Hardwick White
Grounded Red
Hardwick White
Farrow & Ball
Hardwick White
LRV 44

Hardwick White is the lighter choice

Pure White
Grounded Red
Pure White
Sherwin-Williams
Pure White
LRV 84

Pure White is the lighter choice

Artichoke
Grounded Red
Artichoke
Sherwin-Williams
Artichoke
LRV 21

Artichoke reads slightly lighter

Balboa Mist
Grounded Red
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Balboa Mist
LRV 66

Balboa Mist is the lighter choice

Shoji White
Grounded Red
Shoji White
Sherwin-Williams
Shoji White
LRV 74

Shoji White is the lighter choice

Pewter Green
Grounded Red
Pewter Green
Sherwin-Williams
Pewter Green
LRV 12

Grounded Red reads slightly lighter

Skimming Stone
Grounded Red
Skimming Stone
Farrow & Ball
Skimming Stone
LRV 68

Skimming Stone is the lighter choice

Dix Blue
Grounded Red
Dix Blue
Farrow & Ball
Dix Blue
LRV 41

Dix Blue reads noticeably lighter

Calamine
Grounded Red
Calamine
Farrow & Ball
Calamine
LRV 68

Calamine is the lighter choice

Treron
Grounded Red
Treron
Farrow & Ball
Treron
LRV 25

Treron reads slightly lighter

Vintage Vogue
Grounded Red
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Vintage Vogue
LRV 12

Grounded Red reads slightly lighter

Saybrook Sage
Grounded Red
Saybrook Sage
Benjamin Moore
Saybrook Sage
LRV 45

Saybrook Sage is the lighter choice

Pale Green
Grounded Red
Pale Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Pale Green reads noticeably lighter

Pine Needle
Grounded Red
Pine Needle
Dulux
Pine Needle
LRV 7

Grounded Red reads slightly lighter

Cement grey
Grounded Red
Cement grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

Cement grey reads slightly lighter

Guilford Green
Grounded Red
Guilford Green
Benjamin Moore
Guilford Green
LRV 57

Guilford Green is the lighter choice

Just Walnut
Grounded Red
Just Walnut
Dulux
Just Walnut
LRV 72

Just Walnut is the lighter choice