Pavestone vs Red Barn paint color comparison

Pavestone vs Red Barn

PavestoneSherwin-WilliamsvsRed BarnSherwin-WilliamsΔE 36.5Very different colors

Both are Sherwin-Williams colors. Hue-wise, Pavestone belongs to the greige-grey family and Red Barn to the pink-red family. At LRV 32 vs 9, Pavestone will read as the brighter of the two — a 23-point gap that matters most in north-facing or low-light rooms. They share a warm quality — useful to know if you're layering them in the same space. At ΔE 36.5, these are genuinely distinct colors — a strong contrast if used together, or a meaningful choice between two different directions. Below you'll find 1 real-room photo comparison where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.

Pavestone vs Red Barn in Real Spaces

1 real room side by side. Seeing Pavestone and Red Barn in actual rooms makes the difference concrete; browse the spaces below to get a feel for how each color lives on a wall.

House

At full exterior scale, the difference between these two colors becomes much easier to judge than from a small chip. The LRV gap is large enough that Pavestone will make the room feel meaningfully brighter than Red Barn would.

PavestoneSW 7642 house exterior

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Red BarnSW 7591 exterior color

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Color Details

Pavestone
Sherwin-Williams · 7642
Hex#A0998F
LRV32.4
BrandSherwin-Williams
Number7642
Undertone
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessMedium
Red Barn
Sherwin-Williams · 7591
Hex#7C453D
LRV8.9
BrandSherwin-Williams
Number7591
Undertone
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessDark

Pavestone vs Red Barn Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Pavestone on one side and Red Barn 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.

More Pavestone comparisons

See how Pavestone stacks up against other well-photographed colors across different brands and tones.

White Dove
Pavestone
White Dove
Pavestone
Sherwin-Williams
Pavestone
7642 · LRV 32

White Dove reflects far more light (LRV 83 vs 32), opening up a space where Pavestone encloses it.

Ammonite
Pavestone
Ammonite
Pavestone
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69
Sherwin-Williams
Pavestone
7642 · LRV 32

At LRV 69 vs 32, Ammonite is decisively the brighter choice.

Iron Ore
Pavestone
Iron Ore
Pavestone
Sherwin-Williams
Pavestone
7642 · LRV 32

Pavestone reflects far more light (LRV 32 vs 6), opening up a space where Iron Ore encloses it.

Purbeck Stone
Pavestone
Purbeck Stone
Pavestone
Sherwin-Williams
Pavestone
7642 · LRV 32

At LRV 52 vs 32, Purbeck Stone is decisively the brighter choice.

Evergreen Fog
Pavestone
Evergreen Fog
Pavestone
Sherwin-Williams
Pavestone
7642 · LRV 32

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 32 vs 30), so neither reads brighter in a room.

Mizzle
Pavestone
Mizzle
Pavestone
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52
Sherwin-Williams
Pavestone
7642 · LRV 32

Mizzle reflects far more light (LRV 52 vs 32), opening up a space where Pavestone encloses it.

Agreeable Gray
Pavestone
Agreeable Gray
Pavestone
Sherwin-Williams
Pavestone
7642 · LRV 32

At LRV 60 vs 32, Agreeable Gray is decisively the brighter choice.

Accessible Beige
Pavestone
Accessible Beige
Pavestone
Sherwin-Williams
Pavestone
7642 · LRV 32

Accessible Beige reflects far more light (LRV 58 vs 32), opening up a space where Pavestone encloses it.

Denim Drift
Pavestone
Denim Drift
Pavestone
Sherwin-Williams
Pavestone
7642 · LRV 32

Pavestone reads slightly lighter (LRV 32 vs 27), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

French Gray
Pavestone
French Gray
Pavestone
Sherwin-Williams
Pavestone
7642 · LRV 32

A 11-point LRV gap (43 vs 32) makes French Gray the marginally brighter of the two.

Naval
Pavestone
Naval
Pavestone
Sherwin-Williams
Naval
LRV 4
Sherwin-Williams
Pavestone
7642 · LRV 32

At LRV 32 vs 4, Pavestone is decisively the brighter choice.

Tranquil Dawn
Pavestone
Tranquil Dawn
Pavestone
Sherwin-Williams
Pavestone
7642 · LRV 32

Tranquil Dawn reflects far more light (LRV 55 vs 32), opening up a space where Pavestone encloses it.

Bancha
Pavestone
Bancha
Pavestone
Farrow & Ball
Bancha
LRV 13
Sherwin-Williams
Pavestone
7642 · LRV 32

Pavestone reflects far more light (LRV 32 vs 13), opening up a space where Bancha encloses it.

Hardwick White
Pavestone
Hardwick White
Pavestone
Sherwin-Williams
Pavestone
7642 · LRV 32

Hardwick White reads slightly lighter (LRV 44 vs 32), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.

Pavestone
Pure White
Pavestone
Pure White
Sherwin-Williams
Pavestone
7642 · LRV 32

At LRV 84 vs 32, Pure White is decisively the brighter choice.

Artichoke
Pavestone
Artichoke
Pavestone
Sherwin-Williams
Artichoke
LRV 21
Sherwin-Williams
Pavestone
7642 · LRV 32

A 11-point LRV gap (32 vs 21) makes Pavestone the marginally brighter of the two.

Balboa Mist
Pavestone
Balboa Mist
Pavestone
Sherwin-Williams
Pavestone
7642 · LRV 32

Balboa Mist reflects far more light (LRV 66 vs 32), opening up a space where Pavestone encloses it.

Pavestone
Shoji White
Pavestone
Shoji White
Sherwin-Williams
Pavestone
7642 · LRV 32

Shoji White reflects far more light (LRV 74 vs 32), opening up a space where Pavestone encloses it.

Pavestone
Snowbound
Pavestone
Snowbound
Sherwin-Williams
Pavestone
7642 · LRV 32
Sherwin-Williams
Snowbound
LRV 83

Snowbound reflects far more light (LRV 83 vs 32), opening up a space where Pavestone encloses it.

Pavestone
Pewter Green
Pavestone
Pewter Green
Sherwin-Williams
Pavestone
7642 · LRV 32

Pavestone reflects far more light (LRV 32 vs 12), opening up a space where Pewter Green encloses it.

Skimming Stone
Pavestone
Skimming Stone
Pavestone
Sherwin-Williams
Pavestone
7642 · LRV 32

Skimming Stone reflects far more light (LRV 68 vs 32), opening up a space where Pavestone encloses it.

Dix Blue
Pavestone
Dix Blue
Pavestone
Farrow & Ball
Dix Blue
LRV 41
Sherwin-Williams
Pavestone
7642 · LRV 32

A 9-point LRV gap (41 vs 32) makes Dix Blue the marginally brighter of the two.

Calamine
Pavestone
Calamine
Pavestone
Farrow & Ball
Calamine
LRV 68
Sherwin-Williams
Pavestone
7642 · LRV 32

At LRV 68 vs 32, Calamine is decisively the brighter choice.

Treron
Pavestone
Treron
Pavestone
Farrow & Ball
Treron
LRV 25
Sherwin-Williams
Pavestone
7642 · LRV 32

A 7-point LRV gap (32 vs 25) makes Pavestone the marginally brighter of the two.

Vintage Vogue
Pavestone
Vintage Vogue
Pavestone
Sherwin-Williams
Pavestone
7642 · LRV 32

Pavestone reflects far more light (LRV 32 vs 12), opening up a space where Vintage Vogue encloses it.

Saybrook Sage
Pavestone
Saybrook Sage
Pavestone
Sherwin-Williams
Pavestone
7642 · LRV 32

Saybrook Sage reflects far more light (LRV 45 vs 32), opening up a space where Pavestone encloses it.

Pale Green
Pavestone
Pale Green
Pavestone
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31
Sherwin-Williams
Pavestone
7642 · LRV 32

Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 32 vs 31), so neither reads brighter in a room.

Pine Needle
Pavestone
Pine Needle
Pavestone
Sherwin-Williams
Pavestone
7642 · LRV 32

At LRV 32 vs 7, Pavestone is decisively the brighter choice.

Cement grey
Pavestone
Cement grey
Pavestone
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24
Sherwin-Williams
Pavestone
7642 · LRV 32

A 8-point LRV gap (32 vs 24) makes Pavestone the marginally brighter of the two.

Guilford Green
Pavestone
Guilford Green
Pavestone
Sherwin-Williams
Pavestone
7642 · LRV 32

At LRV 57 vs 32, Guilford Green is decisively the brighter choice.