Garden Sage vs High Sierra paint color comparison

Garden Sage vs High Sierra

Garden Sage and High Sierra come from the same Sherwin-Williams collection. Both sit in the beige-greige family, which is useful context if you're narrowing within a single hue direction. The 15-point LRV gap — 53 for High Sierra vs 38 for Garden Sage — means High Sierra will open up a space more effectively. Both share a warm character, which means they'll respond to light and surrounding materials in similar ways. A ΔE of 15.1 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.

Color Details

Garden Sage
Sherwin-Williams · 7736
LRV37.9
BrandSherwin-Williams
Number7736
Undertone—
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessMedium
High Sierra
Sherwin-Williams · 9588
LRV53.2
BrandSherwin-Williams
Number9588
Undertone—
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessMedium

Garden Sage vs High Sierra Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Garden Sage on one side and High Sierra 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.