Modern Lavender vs Storm Warning

Modern Lavender and Storm Warning come from the same Sherwin-Williams collection. Hue-wise, Modern Lavender belongs to the blue-grey family and Storm Warning to the grey family. The 27-point LRV gap — 40 for Modern Lavender vs 14 for Storm Warning — means Modern Lavender will open up a space more effectively. Both share a neutral character, which means they'll respond to light and surrounding materials in similar ways. A ΔE of 27.0 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.