Fire Dust vs Pewter Green

Fire DustPPGvsPewter GreenSherwin-WilliamsΔE 33.8Very different colors

Where Fire Dust belongs to PPG's range, Pewter Green is a Sherwin-Williams color. Hue-wise, Fire Dust belongs to the beige family and Pewter Green to the green-grey family. Fire Dust (LRV 30) reflects noticeably more light than Pewter Green (LRV 12), a difference of 18 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. With a ΔE of 33.8, the contrast is hard to miss. These aren't variations on a theme — they're two different answers to the same question. Below, 5 simulated room previews show how each color reads at scale — real-room photos will be added as they become available.

Color Details

Fire Dust
PPG · PPG1081-5
Hex#b98d68
LRV30.0
BrandPPG
NumberPPG1081-5
Undertone
Temperature
BrightnessMedium
Pewter Green
Sherwin-Williams · 6208
Hex#5E6259
LRV11.8
BrandSherwin-Williams
Number6208
Undertone
TemperatureNeutral
BrightnessDark

Fire Dust vs Pewter Green Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Fire Dust on one side and Pewter Green 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 Fire Dust comparisons

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

White Dove
Fire Dust
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
White Dove
LRV 83

White Dove is the lighter choice

Ammonite
Fire Dust
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Ammonite is the lighter choice

Iron Ore
Fire Dust
Iron Ore
Sherwin-Williams
Iron Ore
LRV 6

Fire Dust reads noticeably lighter

Purbeck Stone
Fire Dust
Purbeck Stone
Farrow & Ball
Purbeck Stone
LRV 52

Purbeck Stone reads noticeably lighter

Evergreen Fog
Fire Dust
Evergreen Fog
Sherwin-Williams
Evergreen Fog
LRV 30

Nearly identical in tone

Mizzle
Fire Dust
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Mizzle reads noticeably lighter

Agreeable Gray
Fire Dust
Agreeable Gray
Sherwin-Williams
Agreeable Gray
LRV 60

Agreeable Gray is the lighter choice

Accessible Beige
Fire Dust
Accessible Beige
Sherwin-Williams
Accessible Beige
LRV 58

Accessible Beige is the lighter choice

Denim Drift
Fire Dust
Denim Drift
Dulux
Denim Drift
LRV 27

Fire Dust reads slightly lighter

French Gray
Fire Dust
French Gray
Farrow & Ball
French Gray
LRV 43

French Gray reads noticeably lighter

Naval
Fire Dust
Naval
Sherwin-Williams
Naval
LRV 4

Fire Dust is the lighter choice

Tranquil Dawn
Fire Dust
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux
Tranquil Dawn
LRV 55

Tranquil Dawn is the lighter choice

Bancha
Fire Dust
Bancha
Farrow & Ball
Bancha
LRV 13

Fire Dust reads noticeably lighter

Hardwick White
Fire Dust
Hardwick White
Farrow & Ball
Hardwick White
LRV 44

Hardwick White reads noticeably lighter

Pure White
Fire Dust
Pure White
Sherwin-Williams
Pure White
LRV 84

Pure White is the lighter choice

Artichoke
Fire Dust
Artichoke
Sherwin-Williams
Artichoke
LRV 21

Fire Dust reads slightly lighter

Balboa Mist
Fire Dust
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Balboa Mist
LRV 66

Balboa Mist is the lighter choice

Shoji White
Fire Dust
Shoji White
Sherwin-Williams
Shoji White
LRV 74

Shoji White is the lighter choice

Snowbound
Fire Dust
Snowbound
Sherwin-Williams
Snowbound
LRV 83

Snowbound is the lighter choice

Skimming Stone
Fire Dust
Skimming Stone
Farrow & Ball
Skimming Stone
LRV 68

Skimming Stone is the lighter choice

Dix Blue
Fire Dust
Dix Blue
Farrow & Ball
Dix Blue
LRV 41

Dix Blue reads slightly lighter

Calamine
Fire Dust
Calamine
Farrow & Ball
Calamine
LRV 68

Calamine is the lighter choice

Treron
Fire Dust
Treron
Farrow & Ball
Treron
LRV 25

Fire Dust reads slightly lighter

Vintage Vogue
Fire Dust
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Vintage Vogue
LRV 12

Fire Dust reads noticeably lighter

Saybrook Sage
Fire Dust
Saybrook Sage
Benjamin Moore
Saybrook Sage
LRV 45

Saybrook Sage reads noticeably lighter

Pale Green
Fire Dust
Pale Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Nearly identical in tone

Pine Needle
Fire Dust
Pine Needle
Dulux
Pine Needle
LRV 7

Fire Dust reads noticeably lighter

Cement grey
Fire Dust
Cement grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

Fire Dust reads slightly lighter

Guilford Green
Fire Dust
Guilford Green
Benjamin Moore
Guilford Green
LRV 57

Guilford Green is the lighter choice

Just Walnut
Fire Dust
Just Walnut
Dulux
Just Walnut
LRV 72

Just Walnut is the lighter choice

Fire Dust vs Pewter Green Paint Color Comparison