Arrowroote vs Sleepy Owlet paint color comparison

Arrowroote vs Sleepy Owlet

Arrowroote and Sleepy Owlet come from the same Sherwin-Williams collection. These are both beige-greiges, so the question isn't which hue to choose — it's where within beige-greige to land. The 34-point LRV gap — 73 for Arrowroote vs 39 for Sleepy Owlet — means Arrowroote will open up a space more effectively. Both share a warm character, which means they'll respond to light and surrounding materials in similar ways. A ΔE of 20.9 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.

Color Details

Arrowroote
Sherwin-Williams · 9502
LRV73.5
BrandSherwin-Williams
Number9502
Undertone—
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessLight
Sleepy Owlet
Sherwin-Williams · 9513
LRV39.4
BrandSherwin-Williams
Number9513
Undertone—
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessMedium

Arrowroote vs Sleepy Owlet Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Arrowroote on one side and Sleepy Owlet 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.