Cinnamon Toast vs Renwick Heather paint color comparison

Cinnamon Toast vs Renwick Heather

Cinnamon Toast is a PPG color while Renwick Heather comes from Sherwin-Williams. These are both greys, so the question isn't which hue to choose — it's where within grey to land. With LRVs of 22 and 22, they'll behave almost identically in terms of how much light they reflect back into a room. With a ΔE of 2.5, the difference is subtle — you'd need them side by side to reliably tell them apart. Below you'll find 1 real-room photo comparison where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.

Cinnamon Toast vs Renwick Heather in Real Spaces

1 real room side by side. Cinnamon Toast and Renwick Heather are close enough that the difference can be hard to judge from a chip alone — these photos show how each reads at scale, across different spaces and lighting conditions.

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. At this scale the difference is subtle — you'd need them side by side, as shown here, to reliably tell them apart.

Cinnamon ToastCinnamon Toast paint in a minimalist dining room

@simplywalldecor

Renwick HeatherSw 2818 Dining Room

@kateaiellodesign

Color Details

Cinnamon Toast
PPG · PPG1017-5
Hex#8d7d77
LRV22.0
BrandPPG
NumberPPG1017-5
Undertone
Temperature
BrightnessDark
Renwick Heather
Sherwin-Williams · 2818
Hex#8B7D7B
LRV21.6
BrandSherwin-Williams
Number2818
Undertone
TemperatureNeutral
BrightnessMedium

Cinnamon Toast vs Renwick Heather Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Cinnamon Toast on one side and Renwick Heather 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 Cinnamon Toast comparisons

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

White Dove
Cinnamon Toast
White Dove
Cinnamon Toast
PPG
Cinnamon Toast
PPG1017-5 · LRV 22

At LRV 83 vs 22, White Dove is decisively the brighter choice.

Ammonite
Cinnamon Toast
Ammonite
Cinnamon Toast
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69
PPG
Cinnamon Toast
PPG1017-5 · LRV 22

Ammonite reflects far more light (LRV 69 vs 22), opening up a space where Cinnamon Toast encloses it.

Cinnamon Toast
Iron Ore
Cinnamon Toast
Iron Ore
PPG
Cinnamon Toast
PPG1017-5 · LRV 22

At LRV 22 vs 6, Cinnamon Toast is decisively the brighter choice.

Purbeck Stone
Cinnamon Toast
Purbeck Stone
Cinnamon Toast
PPG
Cinnamon Toast
PPG1017-5 · LRV 22

Purbeck Stone reflects far more light (LRV 52 vs 22), opening up a space where Cinnamon Toast encloses it.

Cinnamon Toast
Evergreen Fog
Cinnamon Toast
Evergreen Fog
PPG
Cinnamon Toast
PPG1017-5 · LRV 22

Evergreen Fog reads slightly lighter (LRV 30 vs 22), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Mizzle
Cinnamon Toast
Mizzle
Cinnamon Toast
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52
PPG
Cinnamon Toast
PPG1017-5 · LRV 22

At LRV 52 vs 22, Mizzle is decisively the brighter choice.

Cinnamon Toast
Agreeable Gray
Cinnamon Toast
Agreeable Gray
PPG
Cinnamon Toast
PPG1017-5 · LRV 22

Agreeable Gray reflects far more light (LRV 60 vs 22), opening up a space where Cinnamon Toast encloses it.

Cinnamon Toast
Accessible Beige
Cinnamon Toast
Accessible Beige
PPG
Cinnamon Toast
PPG1017-5 · LRV 22

At LRV 58 vs 22, Accessible Beige is decisively the brighter choice.

Denim Drift
Cinnamon Toast
Denim Drift
Cinnamon Toast
PPG
Cinnamon Toast
PPG1017-5 · LRV 22

A 5-point LRV gap (27 vs 22) makes Denim Drift the marginally brighter of the two.

French Gray
Cinnamon Toast
French Gray
Cinnamon Toast
PPG
Cinnamon Toast
PPG1017-5 · LRV 22

French Gray reflects far more light (LRV 43 vs 22), opening up a space where Cinnamon Toast encloses it.

Cinnamon Toast
Naval
Cinnamon Toast
Naval
PPG
Cinnamon Toast
PPG1017-5 · LRV 22
Sherwin-Williams
Naval
LRV 4

Cinnamon Toast reflects far more light (LRV 22 vs 4), opening up a space where Naval encloses it.

Tranquil Dawn
Cinnamon Toast
Tranquil Dawn
Cinnamon Toast
PPG
Cinnamon Toast
PPG1017-5 · LRV 22

At LRV 55 vs 22, Tranquil Dawn is decisively the brighter choice.

Bancha
Cinnamon Toast
Bancha
Cinnamon Toast
Farrow & Ball
Bancha
LRV 13
PPG
Cinnamon Toast
PPG1017-5 · LRV 22

A 9-point LRV gap (22 vs 13) makes Cinnamon Toast the marginally brighter of the two.

Hardwick White
Cinnamon Toast
Hardwick White
Cinnamon Toast
PPG
Cinnamon Toast
PPG1017-5 · LRV 22

At LRV 44 vs 22, Hardwick White is decisively the brighter choice.

Cinnamon Toast
Pure White
Cinnamon Toast
Pure White
PPG
Cinnamon Toast
PPG1017-5 · LRV 22

Pure White reflects far more light (LRV 84 vs 22), opening up a space where Cinnamon Toast encloses it.

Cinnamon Toast
Artichoke
Cinnamon Toast
Artichoke
PPG
Cinnamon Toast
PPG1017-5 · LRV 22
Sherwin-Williams
Artichoke
LRV 21

With LRVs of 22 and 21, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.

Balboa Mist
Cinnamon Toast
Balboa Mist
Cinnamon Toast
PPG
Cinnamon Toast
PPG1017-5 · LRV 22

At LRV 66 vs 22, Balboa Mist is decisively the brighter choice.

Cinnamon Toast
Shoji White
Cinnamon Toast
Shoji White
PPG
Cinnamon Toast
PPG1017-5 · LRV 22

At LRV 74 vs 22, Shoji White is decisively the brighter choice.

Cinnamon Toast
Snowbound
Cinnamon Toast
Snowbound
PPG
Cinnamon Toast
PPG1017-5 · LRV 22
Sherwin-Williams
Snowbound
LRV 83

At LRV 83 vs 22, Snowbound is decisively the brighter choice.

Cinnamon Toast
Pewter Green
Cinnamon Toast
Pewter Green
PPG
Cinnamon Toast
PPG1017-5 · LRV 22

A 10-point LRV gap (22 vs 12) makes Cinnamon Toast the marginally brighter of the two.

Skimming Stone
Cinnamon Toast
Skimming Stone
Cinnamon Toast
PPG
Cinnamon Toast
PPG1017-5 · LRV 22

At LRV 68 vs 22, Skimming Stone is decisively the brighter choice.

Dix Blue
Cinnamon Toast
Dix Blue
Cinnamon Toast
Farrow & Ball
Dix Blue
LRV 41
PPG
Cinnamon Toast
PPG1017-5 · LRV 22

Dix Blue reflects far more light (LRV 41 vs 22), opening up a space where Cinnamon Toast encloses it.

Calamine
Cinnamon Toast
Calamine
Cinnamon Toast
Farrow & Ball
Calamine
LRV 68
PPG
Cinnamon Toast
PPG1017-5 · LRV 22

Calamine reflects far more light (LRV 68 vs 22), opening up a space where Cinnamon Toast encloses it.

Treron
Cinnamon Toast
Treron
Cinnamon Toast
Farrow & Ball
Treron
LRV 25
PPG
Cinnamon Toast
PPG1017-5 · LRV 22

With LRVs of 25 and 22, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.

Vintage Vogue
Cinnamon Toast
Vintage Vogue
Cinnamon Toast
PPG
Cinnamon Toast
PPG1017-5 · LRV 22

A 10-point LRV gap (22 vs 12) makes Cinnamon Toast the marginally brighter of the two.

Saybrook Sage
Cinnamon Toast
Saybrook Sage
Cinnamon Toast
PPG
Cinnamon Toast
PPG1017-5 · LRV 22

At LRV 45 vs 22, Saybrook Sage is decisively the brighter choice.

Cinnamon Toast
Pale Green
Cinnamon Toast
Pale Green
PPG
Cinnamon Toast
PPG1017-5 · LRV 22
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Pale Green reads slightly lighter (LRV 31 vs 22), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Pine Needle
Cinnamon Toast
Pine Needle
Cinnamon Toast
PPG
Cinnamon Toast
PPG1017-5 · LRV 22

Cinnamon Toast reflects far more light (LRV 22 vs 7), opening up a space where Pine Needle encloses it.

Cinnamon Toast
Cement grey
Cinnamon Toast
Cement grey
PPG
Cinnamon Toast
PPG1017-5 · LRV 22
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

With LRVs of 24 and 22, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.

Guilford Green
Cinnamon Toast
Guilford Green
Cinnamon Toast
PPG
Cinnamon Toast
PPG1017-5 · LRV 22

Guilford Green reflects far more light (LRV 57 vs 22), opening up a space where Cinnamon Toast encloses it.