Chatroom vs On The Rocks

Both are Sherwin-Williams colors. Chatroom reads as greige-grey, while On The Rocks reads as grey — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. At LRV 62 vs 41, On The Rocks will read as the brighter of the two — a 21-point gap that matters most in north-facing or low-light rooms. The tonal difference — Chatroom's warm character against On The Rocks's neutral — becomes most visible against white trim or in morning light. At ΔE 13.8, these are genuinely distinct colors — a strong contrast if used together, or a meaningful choice between two different directions. Below you'll find 1 real-room photo comparison where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.

Chatroom vs On The Rocks in Real Spaces

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

Living Room

Living rooms test a color across a full range of conditions — morning sun, afternoon shade, and evening lamp light all shift how both of these read. On The Rocks returns significantly more light to the room — in a smaller or darker space, that difference in perceived brightness is hard to miss.

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Color Details

Chatroom
Sherwin-Williams · 6171
Hex#B0AB9C
LRV40.8
BrandSherwin-Williams
Number6171
Undertone
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessMedium
On The Rocks
Sherwin-Williams · 7671
Hex#D0CEC8
LRV61.6
BrandSherwin-Williams
Number7671
Undertone
TemperatureNeutral
BrightnessLight

Chatroom vs On The Rocks Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Chatroom on one side and On The Rocks 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 Chatroom comparisons

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

White Dove
Chatroom
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
White Dove
LRV 83

White Dove is the lighter choice

Ammonite
Chatroom
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Ammonite is the lighter choice

Iron Ore
Chatroom
Iron Ore
Sherwin-Williams
Iron Ore
LRV 6

Chatroom is the lighter choice

Purbeck Stone
Chatroom
Purbeck Stone
Farrow & Ball
Purbeck Stone
LRV 52

Purbeck Stone reads slightly lighter

Evergreen Fog
Chatroom
Evergreen Fog
Sherwin-Williams
Evergreen Fog
LRV 30

Chatroom reads slightly lighter

Mizzle
Chatroom
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Mizzle reads slightly lighter

Agreeable Gray
Chatroom
Agreeable Gray
Sherwin-Williams
Agreeable Gray
LRV 60

Agreeable Gray reads noticeably lighter

Denim Drift
Chatroom
Denim Drift
Dulux
Denim Drift
LRV 27

Chatroom reads noticeably lighter

Tranquil Dawn
Chatroom
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux
Tranquil Dawn
LRV 55

Tranquil Dawn reads noticeably lighter

Balboa Mist
Chatroom
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Balboa Mist
LRV 66

Balboa Mist reads noticeably lighter

Vintage Vogue
Chatroom
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Vintage Vogue
LRV 12

Chatroom is the lighter choice

Pale Green
Chatroom
Pale Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Chatroom reads slightly lighter

Pine Needle
Chatroom
Pine Needle
Dulux
Pine Needle
LRV 7

Chatroom is the lighter choice

Cement grey
Chatroom
Cement grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

Chatroom reads noticeably lighter

Black grey
Chatroom
Black grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Black grey
LRV 6

Chatroom is the lighter choice

Piazza
Chatroom
Piazza
Tikkurila
Piazza
LRV 65

Piazza reads noticeably lighter

Humble Yellow
Chatroom
Humble Yellow
Jotun
Humble Yellow
LRV 57

Humble Yellow reads noticeably lighter

Windmill Lane
Chatroom
Windmill Lane
Little Greene
Windmill Lane
LRV 31

Chatroom reads slightly lighter

Senses
Chatroom
Senses
Jotun
Senses
LRV 41

Nearly identical in tone

Lamp Black
Chatroom
Lamp Black
Little Greene
Lamp Black
LRV 3

Chatroom is the lighter choice

Washed Linen
Chatroom
Washed Linen
Jotun
Washed Linen
LRV 55

Washed Linen reads noticeably lighter

Tea with Florence
Chatroom
Tea with Florence
Little Greene
Tea with Florence
LRV 18

Chatroom reads noticeably lighter

Thames Fog
Chatroom
Thames Fog
Valspar
Thames Fog
LRV 27

Chatroom reads noticeably lighter

Ocean Abyss
Chatroom
Ocean Abyss
Behr
Ocean Abyss
LRV 7

Chatroom is the lighter choice

Classic Silver
Chatroom
Classic Silver
Behr
Classic Silver
LRV 48

Classic Silver reads slightly lighter

Teton Blue
Chatroom
Teton Blue
Behr
Teton Blue
LRV 31

Chatroom reads slightly lighter

RAL 110-2
Chatroom
RAL 110-2
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-2
LRV 72

RAL 110-2 is the lighter choice

RAL 110-1
Chatroom
RAL 110-1
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-1
LRV 80

RAL 110-1 is the lighter choice

Paper
Chatroom
Paper
Tikkurila
Paper
LRV 88

Paper is the lighter choice

Passageway
Chatroom
Passageway
Valspar
Passageway
LRV 14

Chatroom is the lighter choice