Curio Gray vs River Reed

Both are Sherwin-Williams colors. Curio Gray reads as greige-grey, while River Reed reads as beige-greige — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. With LRVs of 26 and 25, they'll behave almost identically in terms of how much light they reflect back into a room. They share a warm quality — useful to know if you're layering them in the same space. At ΔE 4.1, the difference is perceptible but not dramatic — the two can work harmoniously in the same space. Below, 5 simulated room previews show how each color reads at scale — real-room photos will be added as they become available.