Griffin vs Vesper Violet

Griffin and Vesper Violet come from the same Sherwin-Williams collection. Hue-wise, Griffin belongs to the greige-grey family and Vesper Violet to the blue-grey family. The 22-point LRV gap — 35 for Vesper Violet vs 13 for Griffin — means Vesper Violet will open up a space more effectively. Where Griffin leans warm, Vesper Violet reads cool — a distinction that shifts noticeably depending on the light source and surrounding finishes. A ΔE of 29.0 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.