Redend Point vs Snowbound

Redend PointSherwin-WilliamsvsSnowboundSherwin-WilliamsΔE 34.3Very different colors

Redend Point and Snowbound come from the same Sherwin-Williams collection. Both sit in the beige-greige family, which is useful context if you're narrowing within a single hue direction. The 53-point LRV gap — 83 for Snowbound vs 30 for Redend Point — means Snowbound will open up a space more effectively. Both share a warm character, which means they'll respond to light and surrounding materials in similar ways. A ΔE of 34.3 puts these firmly in different territory — two distinct design choices rather than close alternatives. Below you'll find 9 real-room photo comparisons where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.

Redend Point vs Snowbound in Real Spaces

9 real rooms side by side. Seeing Redend Point and Snowbound in actual rooms makes the difference concrete; browse the spaces below to get a feel for how each color lives on a wall.

Living Room

A living room wall sees more varied light than almost any other surface in the house, which makes the choice between these two more nuanced than a chip suggests. Snowbound reflects noticeably more light off the walls, making the space read more open than Redend Point.

Redend PointRedend Point Living Room

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SnowboundSnowbound SW 7004 living room

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Bedroom

Bedrooms are typically lit with warmer, lower light than the rest of the house — a condition that flatters warm tones and deepens cool ones. Snowbound returns significantly more light to the room — in a smaller or darker space, that difference in perceived brightness is hard to miss.

Redend PointRedend Point Bedroom

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SnowboundBedroom painted in Sherwin-Williams Snowbound

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Kitchen

Kitchens often have the harshest, most revealing light in the house — under-cabinet LEDs and overhead fixtures that strip away subtlety. Snowbound returns significantly more light to the room — in a smaller or darker space, that difference in perceived brightness is hard to miss.

Redend PointRedend Point Kitchen

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SnowboundSherwin Williams Snowbound kitchen cabinets

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Dining Room

Dining rooms often rely on warm incandescent or candlelight, which flatters warm undertones and mutes cool ones. The LRV gap is large enough that Snowbound will make the room feel meaningfully brighter than Redend Point would.

Redend PointSW 9081 dining room

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SnowboundSw 7004 Dining Room

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Bathroom

Small bathrooms intensify color. A shade that seems quiet in a larger room can feel immersive when you're surrounded by it on four walls. Snowbound returns significantly more light to the room — in a smaller or darker space, that difference in perceived brightness is hard to miss.

Redend PointRedend Point Bathroom

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SnowboundWhite bathroom in Snowbound by Sherwin Williams

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Home Office

Home office walls matter more than most — you're looking at them all day, and a color that reads fine at first can become tiring over time. Snowbound returns significantly more light to the room — in a smaller or darker space, that difference in perceived brightness is hard to miss.

Redend PointRedend Point Home Office

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SnowboundSW 7004 home office inspiration

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House

A full exterior is the most demanding test for a paint color — scale and outdoor light both amplify differences that seem small on a swatch. Snowbound returns significantly more light to the room — in a smaller or darker space, that difference in perceived brightness is hard to miss.

Redend PointRedend Point House

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SnowboundSnowbound house color review

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Front Door

On a front door, the color is both the first and last thing you see — a context where even a modest tonal difference reads clearly. Snowbound reflects noticeably more light off the walls, making the space read more open than Redend Point.

Redend PointRedend Point Front Door

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SnowboundWhite front door with Snowbound SW 7004

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Kitchen Cabinets

Cabinet color is always seen in context — against countertops, backsplash, and hardware — which amplifies undertone differences that might disappear on a plain wall. Snowbound returns significantly more light to the room — in a smaller or darker space, that difference in perceived brightness is hard to miss.

Redend PointSW Redend Point kitchen cabinets paint review

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SnowboundSherwin Williams Snowbound Kitchen Cabinets

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Color Details

Redend Point
Sherwin-Williams · 9081
Hex#AE8E7E
LRV29.8
BrandSherwin-Williams
Number9081
Undertone
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessMedium
Snowbound
Sherwin-Williams · 7004
Hex#EDEAE5
LRV82.8
BrandSherwin-Williams
Number7004
Undertone
TemperatureWarm
BrightnessLight

Redend Point vs Snowbound Simulated Comparison

5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Redend Point on one side and Snowbound 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 Redend Point comparisons

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

White Dove
Redend Point
White Dove
Benjamin Moore
White Dove
LRV 83

White Dove is the lighter choice

Ammonite
Redend Point
Ammonite
Farrow & Ball
Ammonite
LRV 69

Ammonite is the lighter choice

Iron Ore
Redend Point
Iron Ore
Sherwin-Williams
Iron Ore
LRV 6

Redend Point reads noticeably lighter

Purbeck Stone
Redend Point
Purbeck Stone
Farrow & Ball
Purbeck Stone
LRV 52

Purbeck Stone reads noticeably lighter

Evergreen Fog
Redend Point
Evergreen Fog
Sherwin-Williams
Evergreen Fog
LRV 30

Nearly identical in tone

Mizzle
Redend Point
Mizzle
Farrow & Ball
Mizzle
LRV 52

Mizzle reads noticeably lighter

Agreeable Gray
Redend Point
Agreeable Gray
Sherwin-Williams
Agreeable Gray
LRV 60

Agreeable Gray is the lighter choice

Accessible Beige
Redend Point
Accessible Beige
Sherwin-Williams
Accessible Beige
LRV 58

Accessible Beige is the lighter choice

Denim Drift
Redend Point
Denim Drift
Dulux
Denim Drift
LRV 27

Nearly identical in tone

French Gray
Redend Point
French Gray
Farrow & Ball
French Gray
LRV 43

French Gray reads noticeably lighter

Naval
Redend Point
Naval
Sherwin-Williams
Naval
LRV 4

Redend Point is the lighter choice

Tranquil Dawn
Redend Point
Tranquil Dawn
Dulux
Tranquil Dawn
LRV 55

Tranquil Dawn is the lighter choice

Bancha
Redend Point
Bancha
Farrow & Ball
Bancha
LRV 13

Redend Point reads noticeably lighter

Hardwick White
Redend Point
Hardwick White
Farrow & Ball
Hardwick White
LRV 44

Hardwick White reads noticeably lighter

Pure White
Redend Point
Pure White
Sherwin-Williams
Pure White
LRV 84

Pure White is the lighter choice

Artichoke
Redend Point
Artichoke
Sherwin-Williams
Artichoke
LRV 21

Redend Point reads slightly lighter

Balboa Mist
Redend Point
Balboa Mist
Benjamin Moore
Balboa Mist
LRV 66

Balboa Mist is the lighter choice

Shoji White
Redend Point
Shoji White
Sherwin-Williams
Shoji White
LRV 74

Shoji White is the lighter choice

Pewter Green
Redend Point
Pewter Green
Sherwin-Williams
Pewter Green
LRV 12

Redend Point reads noticeably lighter

Skimming Stone
Redend Point
Skimming Stone
Farrow & Ball
Skimming Stone
LRV 68

Skimming Stone is the lighter choice

Dix Blue
Redend Point
Dix Blue
Farrow & Ball
Dix Blue
LRV 41

Dix Blue reads slightly lighter

Calamine
Redend Point
Calamine
Farrow & Ball
Calamine
LRV 68

Calamine is the lighter choice

Treron
Redend Point
Treron
Farrow & Ball
Treron
LRV 25

Redend Point reads slightly lighter

Vintage Vogue
Redend Point
Vintage Vogue
Benjamin Moore
Vintage Vogue
LRV 12

Redend Point reads noticeably lighter

Saybrook Sage
Redend Point
Saybrook Sage
Benjamin Moore
Saybrook Sage
LRV 45

Saybrook Sage reads noticeably lighter

Pale Green
Redend Point
Pale Green
RAL ClassicClassic
Pale Green
LRV 31

Nearly identical in tone

Pine Needle
Redend Point
Pine Needle
Dulux
Pine Needle
LRV 7

Redend Point reads noticeably lighter

Cement grey
Redend Point
Cement grey
RAL ClassicClassic
Cement grey
LRV 24

Redend Point reads slightly lighter

Guilford Green
Redend Point
Guilford Green
Benjamin Moore
Guilford Green
LRV 57

Guilford Green is the lighter choice

Just Walnut
Redend Point
Just Walnut
Dulux
Just Walnut
LRV 72

Just Walnut is the lighter choice