Commodore vs Warm Stone
Both from Sherwin-Williams's palette. Hue-wise, Commodore belongs to the blue family and Warm Stone to the greige-grey family. Warm Stone (LRV 20) reflects noticeably more light than Commodore (LRV 6), a difference of 14 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. Commodore runs cool while Warm Stone is decidedly warm, which means they'll respond very differently to warm vs cool light sources. With a ΔE of 41.3, 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 2 real-room photo comparisons where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.
Commodore vs Warm Stone in Real Spaces
2 real rooms side by side. Seeing Commodore and Warm Stone 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. Warm Stone reflects noticeably more light off the walls, making the space read more open than Commodore.
Kitchen Cabinets
Kitchen cabinets are constantly compared against adjacent materials, which means subtle differences between these two become much more visible. Warm Stone reflects noticeably more light off the walls, making the space read more open than Commodore.
Color Details
Commodore vs Warm Stone Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Commodore on one side and Warm Stone 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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