Black grey vs Wisteria
Black grey (RAL Classic) and Wisteria (Sherwin-Williams) come from different manufacturers. Hue-wise, Black grey belongs to the blue-grey family and Wisteria to the blue-purple family. The 42-point LRV gap — 48 for Wisteria vs 6 for Black grey — means Wisteria will open up a space more effectively. A ΔE of 56.9 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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Black grey vs Wisteria Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Black grey on one side and Wisteria 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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