Homburg Gray vs Mountain Pass
Both are Sherwin-Williams colors. Hue-wise, Homburg Gray belongs to the grey family and Mountain Pass to the blue-grey family. With LRVs of 15 and 14, they'll behave almost identically in terms of how much light they reflect back into a room. They share a neutral quality — useful to know if you're layering them in the same space. At ΔE 3.9, the difference is perceptible but not dramatic — the two can work harmoniously in the same space. Below you'll find 1 real-room photo comparison where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.
Homburg Gray vs Mountain Pass in Real Spaces
1 real room side by side. Homburg Gray and Mountain Pass are close enough that the difference can be hard to judge from a chip alone — these photos show how each reads at scale, across different spaces and lighting conditions.
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. At this scale, the choice between them becomes clear in a way that a swatch alone can't communicate.
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Homburg Gray vs Mountain Pass Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Homburg Gray on one side and Mountain Pass 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.
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