Guild Grey vs Lavender Wisp

Guild Grey and Lavender Wisp come from the same Sherwin-Williams collection. Guild Grey reads as grey, while Lavender Wisp reads as blue-white — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. The 19-point LRV gap — 83 for Lavender Wisp vs 63 for Guild Grey — means Lavender Wisp will open up a space more effectively. Where Guild Grey leans neutral, Lavender Wisp reads cool — a distinction that shifts noticeably depending on the light source and surrounding finishes. A ΔE of 10.4 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.