Dash of Soot vs Viaduct
Dash of Soot (Little Greene) and Viaduct (Sherwin-Williams) come from different manufacturers. Both sit in the greige-grey family, which is useful context if you're narrowing within a single hue direction. The 3-point LRV gap — 54 for Dash of Soot vs 50 for Viaduct — means Dash of Soot will open up a space more effectively. Where Dash of Soot leans red, Viaduct reads warm — a distinction that shifts noticeably depending on the light source and surrounding finishes. ΔE 3.6 means they're clearly different, but not dramatically so — they'd pair well in the same room. 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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Dash of Soot vs Viaduct Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Dash of Soot on one side and Viaduct 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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