Crooked River vs Lauriston Stone
Both are Sherwin-Williams colors. Hue-wise, Crooked River belongs to the grey family and Lauriston Stone to the greige-grey family. At LRV 22 vs 19, Lauriston Stone will read as the brighter of the two — a 3-point gap that matters most in north-facing or low-light rooms. The tonal difference — Crooked River's neutral character against Lauriston Stone's warm — becomes most visible against white trim or in morning light. At ΔE 4.2, the difference is perceptible but not dramatic — the two can work harmoniously in the same space. Below you'll find 1 real-room photo comparison where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.
Crooked River vs Lauriston Stone in Real Spaces
1 real room side by side. Crooked River and Lauriston Stone are close enough that the difference can be hard to judge from a chip alone — these photos show how each reads at scale, across different spaces and lighting conditions.
Bathroom
Bathrooms amplify color — the enclosed space and reflective surfaces make what reads subtle elsewhere feel more present here. The brightness difference is modest but present — Lauriston Stone gives the walls a little more lift.
Color Details
Crooked River vs Lauriston Stone Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Crooked River on one side and Lauriston 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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