Plum Dandy vs Rocky River

Both are Sherwin-Williams colors. Hue-wise, Plum Dandy belongs to the grey family and Rocky River to the blue-green family. With LRVs of 17 and 15, they'll behave almost identically in terms of how much light they reflect back into a room. They share a cool quality — useful to know if you're layering them in the same space. At ΔE 25.2, these are genuinely distinct colors — a strong contrast if used together, or a meaningful choice between two different directions. Below, 5 simulated room previews show how each color reads at scale — real-room photos will be added as they become available.