Plummy vs Rookwood Jade

Plummy and Rookwood Jade come from the same Sherwin-Williams collection. Both sit in the grey family, which is useful context if you're narrowing within a single hue direction. The 21-point LRV gap — 33 for Rookwood Jade vs 11 for Plummy — means Rookwood Jade will open up a space more effectively. Where Plummy leans cool, Rookwood Jade reads neutral — a distinction that shifts noticeably depending on the light source and surrounding finishes. A ΔE of 42.4 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.