Plummy vs Rookwood Dark Green
Both are Sherwin-Williams colors. Plummy reads as grey, while Rookwood Dark Green reads as green-grey — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. With LRVs of 11 and 10, they'll behave almost identically in terms of how much light they reflect back into a room. The tonal difference — Plummy's cool character against Rookwood Dark Green's neutral — becomes most visible against white trim or in morning light. At ΔE 28.6, 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.
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Plummy vs Rookwood Dark Green Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Plummy on one side and Rookwood Dark Green 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.
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