Felted Wool vs March Wind
Both are Sherwin-Williams colors. Hue-wise, Felted Wool belongs to the greige-grey family and March Wind to the grey family. At LRV 49 vs 28, March Wind will read as the brighter of the two — a 21-point gap that matters most in north-facing or low-light rooms. The tonal difference — Felted Wool's warm character against March Wind's neutral — becomes most visible against white trim or in morning light. At ΔE 16.3, these are genuinely distinct colors — a strong contrast if used together, or a meaningful choice between two different directions. Below you'll find 2 real-room photo comparisons where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.
Felted Wool vs March Wind in Real Spaces
2 real rooms side by side. Seeing Felted Wool and March Wind in actual rooms makes the difference concrete; browse the spaces below to get a feel for how each color lives on a wall.
Living Room
Living rooms test a color across a full range of conditions — morning sun, afternoon shade, and evening lamp light all shift how both of these read. March Wind returns significantly more light to the room — in a smaller or darker space, that difference in perceived brightness is hard to miss.
Kitchen
Kitchen lighting tends to be bright and directional, which sharpens contrast and makes undertone differences more apparent. The LRV gap is large enough that March Wind will make the room feel meaningfully brighter than Felted Wool would.
Color Details
Felted Wool vs March Wind Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Felted Wool on one side and March Wind 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.