Cast Iron vs Mountain Fig
Both are Sherwin-Williams colors. Cast Iron reads as grey, while Mountain Fig reads as blue-grey — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. At LRV 13 vs 4, Cast Iron will read as the brighter of the two — a 8-point gap that matters most in north-facing or low-light rooms. The tonal difference — Cast Iron's neutral character against Mountain Fig's cool — becomes most visible against white trim or in morning light. At ΔE 22.2, these are genuinely distinct colors — a strong contrast if used together, or a meaningful choice between two different directions. 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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Cast Iron vs Mountain Fig Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Cast Iron on one side and Mountain Fig 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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