Dhurrie Beige vs Rain Cloud

Both from Sherwin-Williams's palette. Hue-wise, Dhurrie Beige belongs to the beige-greige family and Rain Cloud to the blue-grey family. Dhurrie Beige (LRV 50) reflects noticeably more light than Rain Cloud (LRV 11), a difference of 39 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. Dhurrie Beige runs warm while Rain Cloud is decidedly cool, which means they'll respond very differently to warm vs cool light sources. With a ΔE of 40.4, the contrast is hard to miss. These aren't variations on a theme — they're two different answers to the same question. Below, 5 simulated room previews show how each color reads at scale — real-room photos will be added as they become available.