Deepest Mauve vs Morning at Sea

Deepest Mauve and Morning at Sea come from the same Sherwin-Williams collection. Hue-wise, Deepest Mauve belongs to the grey family and Morning at Sea to the blue-grey family. The 18-point LRV gap — 29 for Morning at Sea vs 11 for Deepest Mauve — means Morning at Sea will open up a space more effectively. Where Deepest Mauve leans warm, Morning at Sea reads cool — a distinction that shifts noticeably depending on the light source and surrounding finishes. A ΔE of 26.8 puts these firmly in different territory — two distinct design choices rather than close alternatives. Below you'll find 1 real-room photo comparison where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.

Deepest Mauve vs Morning at Sea in Real Spaces

1 real room side by side. Seeing Deepest Mauve and Morning at Sea in actual rooms makes the difference concrete; browse the spaces below to get a feel for how each color lives on a wall.

Bathroom

Small bathrooms intensify color. A shade that seems quiet in a larger room can feel immersive when you're surrounded by it on four walls. Morning at Sea returns significantly more light to the room — in a smaller or darker space, that difference in perceived brightness is hard to miss.

Deepest MauveSW Deepest Mauve bathroom wall panelling

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Morning at SeaSherwin Williams Morning at Sea bathroom vanity

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Color Details

Deepest Mauve
Sherwin-Williams · 0005
Hex#6D595A
LRV11.1
BrandSherwin-Williams
Number0005
Undertone
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessDark
Morning at Sea
Sherwin-Williams · 9634
Hex#82979B
LRV29.1
BrandSherwin-Williams
Number9634
Undertone
TemperatureCool
BrightnessMedium

Deepest Mauve vs Morning at Sea Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Deepest Mauve on one side and Morning at Sea 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 Deepest Mauve comparisons

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

White Dove
Deepest Mauve
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
White Dove
LRV 83

White Dove is the lighter choice

Ammonite
Deepest Mauve
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Ammonite is the lighter choice

Iron Ore
Deepest Mauve
Iron Ore
Sherwin-Williams
Iron Ore
LRV 6

Deepest Mauve reads slightly lighter

Purbeck Stone
Deepest Mauve
Purbeck Stone
Farrow & Ball
Purbeck Stone
LRV 52

Purbeck Stone is the lighter choice

Evergreen Fog
Deepest Mauve
Evergreen Fog
Sherwin-Williams
Evergreen Fog
LRV 30

Evergreen Fog reads noticeably lighter

Mizzle
Deepest Mauve
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Mizzle is the lighter choice

Agreeable Gray
Deepest Mauve
Agreeable Gray
Sherwin-Williams
Agreeable Gray
LRV 60

Agreeable Gray is the lighter choice

Denim Drift
Deepest Mauve
Denim Drift
Dulux
Denim Drift
LRV 27

Denim Drift reads noticeably lighter

Tranquil Dawn
Deepest Mauve
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux
Tranquil Dawn
LRV 55

Tranquil Dawn is the lighter choice

Balboa Mist
Deepest Mauve
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Balboa Mist
LRV 66

Balboa Mist is the lighter choice

Vintage Vogue
Deepest Mauve
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Vintage Vogue
LRV 12

Nearly identical in tone

Pale Green
Deepest Mauve
Pale Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Pale Green reads noticeably lighter

Pine Needle
Deepest Mauve
Pine Needle
Dulux
Pine Needle
LRV 7

Deepest Mauve reads slightly lighter

Cement grey
Deepest Mauve
Cement grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

Cement grey reads noticeably lighter

Black grey
Deepest Mauve
Black grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Black grey
LRV 6

Deepest Mauve reads slightly lighter

Piazza
Deepest Mauve
Piazza
Tikkurila
Piazza
LRV 65

Piazza is the lighter choice

Humble Yellow
Deepest Mauve
Humble Yellow
Jotun
Humble Yellow
LRV 57

Humble Yellow is the lighter choice

Windmill Lane
Deepest Mauve
Windmill Lane
Little Greene
Windmill Lane
LRV 31

Windmill Lane reads noticeably lighter

Senses
Deepest Mauve
Senses
Jotun
Senses
LRV 41

Senses is the lighter choice

Lamp Black
Deepest Mauve
Lamp Black
Little Greene
Lamp Black
LRV 3

Deepest Mauve reads slightly lighter

Washed Linen
Deepest Mauve
Washed Linen
Jotun
Washed Linen
LRV 55

Washed Linen is the lighter choice

Tea with Florence
Deepest Mauve
Tea with Florence
Little Greene
Tea with Florence
LRV 18

Tea with Florence reads slightly lighter

Thames Fog
Deepest Mauve
Thames Fog
Valspar
Thames Fog
LRV 27

Thames Fog reads noticeably lighter

Ocean Abyss
Deepest Mauve
Ocean Abyss
Behr
Ocean Abyss
LRV 7

Deepest Mauve reads slightly lighter

Classic Silver
Deepest Mauve
Classic Silver
Behr
Classic Silver
LRV 48

Classic Silver is the lighter choice

Teton Blue
Deepest Mauve
Teton Blue
Behr
Teton Blue
LRV 31

Teton Blue reads noticeably lighter

RAL 110-2
Deepest Mauve
RAL 110-2
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-2
LRV 72

RAL 110-2 is the lighter choice

RAL 110-1
Deepest Mauve
RAL 110-1
RAL EffectEffect
RAL 110-1
LRV 80

RAL 110-1 is the lighter choice

Paper
Deepest Mauve
Paper
Tikkurila
Paper
LRV 88

Paper is the lighter choice

Passageway
Deepest Mauve
Passageway
Valspar
Passageway
LRV 14

Passageway reads slightly lighter