Meander vs Svelte Sage paint color comparison

Meander vs Svelte Sage

Both from Sherwin-Williams's palette. Both sit in the beige-greige family, which is useful context if you're narrowing within a single hue direction. They have nearly identical light reflectance values (42 vs 41), so they'll read as similarly Medium in most lighting conditions. Both lean warm, so they'll behave similarly in mixed or changing light conditions. At ΔE 1.3, these are close — the kind of difference that matters when choosing between them, but doesn't read strongly in a finished room. Below, 5 simulated room previews show how each color reads at scale — real-room photos will be added as they become available.

Color Details

Meander
Sherwin-Williams · 9522
LRV42.5
BrandSherwin-Williams
Number9522
Undertone—
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessMedium
Svelte Sage
Sherwin-Williams · 6164
LRV41.2
BrandSherwin-Williams
Number6164
Undertone—
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessMedium

Meander vs Svelte Sage Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Meander on one side and Svelte Sage 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.