Plum Dandy vs Silvermist

Plum Dandy and Silvermist come from the same Sherwin-Williams collection. Hue-wise, Plum Dandy belongs to the grey family and Silvermist to the green-grey family. The 30-point LRV gap — 47 for Silvermist vs 17 for Plum Dandy — means Silvermist will open up a space more effectively. Where Plum Dandy leans cool, Silvermist reads neutral — a distinction that shifts noticeably depending on the light source and surrounding finishes. A ΔE of 33.7 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.