Dorian Gray vs Tanglewood

Dorian Gray and Tanglewood come from the same Sherwin-Williams collection. Hue-wise, Dorian Gray belongs to the grey family and Tanglewood to the greige-grey family. The 11-point LRV gap — 39 for Dorian Gray vs 28 for Tanglewood — means Dorian Gray will open up a space more effectively. Where Dorian Gray leans neutral, Tanglewood reads warm — a distinction that shifts noticeably depending on the light source and surrounding finishes. A ΔE of 10.3 puts these firmly in different territory — two distinct design choices rather than close alternatives. Below, 5 simulated room previews show how each color reads at scale — real-room photos will be added as they become available.