Llama Wool vs Restoration

Both from Sherwin-Williams's palette. Hue-wise, Llama Wool belongs to the beige-greige family and Restoration to the greige-grey family. Restoration (LRV 38) reflects noticeably more light than Llama Wool (LRV 20), a difference of 18 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. Both lean warm, so they'll behave similarly in mixed or changing light conditions. With a ΔE of 18.0, the contrast is hard to miss. These aren't variations on a theme — they're two different answers to the same question. Below, 5 simulated room previews show how each color reads at scale — real-room photos will be added as they become available.