Colonial Revival Gray vs Superwhite
Both are Sherwin-Williams colors. Hue-wise, Colonial Revival Gray belongs to the grey family and Superwhite to the grey-white family. At LRV 48 vs 0, Colonial Revival Gray will read as the brighter of the two — a 48-point gap that matters most in north-facing or low-light rooms. They share a neutral quality — useful to know if you're layering them in the same space. At ΔE 17.8, 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.
Colonial Revival Gray vs Superwhite in Real Spaces
1 real room side by side. Seeing Colonial Revival Gray and Superwhite 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. Colonial Revival Gray returns significantly more light to the room — in a smaller or darker space, that difference in perceived brightness is hard to miss.
Color Details
Colonial Revival Gray vs Superwhite Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Colonial Revival Gray on one side and Superwhite 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.