Brown grey vs Chateau Brown
Brown grey (RAL Classic) and Chateau Brown (Sherwin-Williams) come from different manufacturers. Hue-wise, Brown grey belongs to the greige-grey family and Chateau Brown to the grey family. The 3-point LRV gap — 11 for Brown grey vs 8 for Chateau Brown — means Brown grey will open up a space more effectively. ΔE 5.2 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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Brown grey vs Chateau Brown Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Brown grey on one side and Chateau Brown 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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