Bunglehouse Gray vs Silverplate

Both from Sherwin-Williams's palette. Hue-wise, Bunglehouse Gray belongs to the greige-grey family and Silverplate to the grey family. Silverplate (LRV 53) reflects noticeably more light than Bunglehouse Gray (LRV 28), a difference of 25 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. Bunglehouse Gray runs warm while Silverplate is decidedly neutral, which means they'll respond very differently to warm vs cool light sources. With a ΔE of 20.0, the contrast is hard to miss. These aren't variations on a theme — they're two different answers to the same question. Below you'll find 1 real-room photo comparison where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.

Bunglehouse Gray vs Silverplate in Real Spaces

1 real room side by side. Seeing Bunglehouse Gray and Silverplate in actual rooms makes the difference concrete; browse the spaces below to get a feel for how each color lives on a wall.

Bathroom

Bathrooms are one of the few spaces where you're genuinely enclosed by the paint color, which makes the choice between these two more consequential. Silverplate reflects noticeably more light off the walls, making the space read more open than Bunglehouse Gray.

Bunglehouse GraySW 2845 bathroom color review

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SilverplateSW Silverplate bathroom paint

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Color Details

Bunglehouse Gray
Sherwin-Williams · 2845
Hex#988F7B
LRV27.8
BrandSherwin-Williams
Number2845
Undertone
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessMedium
Silverplate
Sherwin-Williams · 7649
Hex#C2C0BA
LRV52.6
BrandSherwin-Williams
Number7649
Undertone
TemperatureNeutral
BrightnessMedium

Bunglehouse Gray vs Silverplate Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Bunglehouse Gray on one side and Silverplate 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 Bunglehouse Gray comparisons

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

White Dove
Bunglehouse Gray
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
White Dove
LRV 83

White Dove is the lighter choice

Ammonite
Bunglehouse Gray
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Ammonite is the lighter choice

Iron Ore
Bunglehouse Gray
Iron Ore
Sherwin-Williams
Iron Ore
LRV 6

Bunglehouse Gray reads noticeably lighter

Purbeck Stone
Bunglehouse Gray
Purbeck Stone
Farrow & Ball
Purbeck Stone
LRV 52

Purbeck Stone reads noticeably lighter

Evergreen Fog
Bunglehouse Gray
Evergreen Fog
Sherwin-Williams
Evergreen Fog
LRV 30

Nearly identical in tone

Mizzle
Bunglehouse Gray
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Mizzle reads noticeably lighter

Agreeable Gray
Bunglehouse Gray
Agreeable Gray
Sherwin-Williams
Agreeable Gray
LRV 60

Agreeable Gray is the lighter choice

Denim Drift
Bunglehouse Gray
Denim Drift
Dulux
Denim Drift
LRV 27

Nearly identical in tone

Tranquil Dawn
Bunglehouse Gray
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux
Tranquil Dawn
LRV 55

Tranquil Dawn is the lighter choice

Balboa Mist
Bunglehouse Gray
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Balboa Mist
LRV 66

Balboa Mist is the lighter choice

Vintage Vogue
Bunglehouse Gray
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Vintage Vogue
LRV 12

Bunglehouse Gray reads noticeably lighter

Pale Green
Bunglehouse Gray
Pale Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Pale Green reads slightly lighter

Pine Needle
Bunglehouse Gray
Pine Needle
Dulux
Pine Needle
LRV 7

Bunglehouse Gray reads noticeably lighter

Cement grey
Bunglehouse Gray
Cement grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

Bunglehouse Gray reads slightly lighter

Black grey
Bunglehouse Gray
Black grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Black grey
LRV 6

Bunglehouse Gray reads noticeably lighter

Piazza
Bunglehouse Gray
Piazza
Tikkurila
Piazza
LRV 65

Piazza is the lighter choice

Humble Yellow
Bunglehouse Gray
Humble Yellow
Jotun
Humble Yellow
LRV 57

Humble Yellow is the lighter choice

Windmill Lane
Bunglehouse Gray
Windmill Lane
Little Greene
Windmill Lane
LRV 31

Windmill Lane reads slightly lighter

Senses
Bunglehouse Gray
Senses
Jotun
Senses
LRV 41

Senses reads noticeably lighter

Lamp Black
Bunglehouse Gray
Lamp Black
Little Greene
Lamp Black
LRV 3

Bunglehouse Gray is the lighter choice

Washed Linen
Bunglehouse Gray
Washed Linen
Jotun
Washed Linen
LRV 55

Washed Linen is the lighter choice

Tea with Florence
Bunglehouse Gray
Tea with Florence
Little Greene
Tea with Florence
LRV 18

Bunglehouse Gray reads slightly lighter

Thames Fog
Bunglehouse Gray
Thames Fog
Valspar
Thames Fog
LRV 27

Nearly identical in tone

Ocean Abyss
Bunglehouse Gray
Ocean Abyss
Behr
Ocean Abyss
LRV 7

Bunglehouse Gray reads noticeably lighter

Classic Silver
Bunglehouse Gray
Classic Silver
Behr
Classic Silver
LRV 48

Classic Silver reads noticeably lighter

Teton Blue
Bunglehouse Gray
Teton Blue
Behr
Teton Blue
LRV 31

Teton Blue reads slightly lighter

RAL 110-2
Bunglehouse Gray
RAL 110-2
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-2
LRV 72

RAL 110-2 is the lighter choice

RAL 110-1
Bunglehouse Gray
RAL 110-1
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-1
LRV 80

RAL 110-1 is the lighter choice

Paper
Bunglehouse Gray
Paper
Tikkurila
Paper
LRV 88

Paper is the lighter choice

Passageway
Bunglehouse Gray
Passageway
Valspar
Passageway
LRV 14

Bunglehouse Gray reads noticeably lighter