Muddled Basil vs Sheraton Sage
Both from Sherwin-Williams's palette. Hue-wise, Muddled Basil belongs to the greige-grey family and Sheraton Sage to the beige-greige family. Sheraton Sage (LRV 24) reflects noticeably more light than Muddled Basil (LRV 9), a difference of 15 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 22.5, the contrast is hard to miss. These aren't variations on a theme — they're two different answers to the same question. Below you'll find 1 real-room photo comparison where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.
Muddled Basil vs Sheraton Sage in Real Spaces
1 real room side by side. Seeing Muddled Basil and Sheraton Sage in actual rooms makes the difference concrete; browse the spaces below to get a feel for how each color lives on a wall.
House
Seen across an entire facade, subtle tonal differences become pronounced. What reads as nearly the same on a chip often reads as clearly different at scale. Sheraton Sage reflects noticeably more light off the walls, making the space read more open than Muddled Basil.
Color Details
Muddled Basil vs Sheraton Sage Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Muddled Basil on one side and Sheraton Sage 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.