Silver Peony vs Starry Night

Silver Peony and Starry Night come from the same Sherwin-Williams collection. Hue-wise, Silver Peony belongs to the grey family and Starry Night to the blue-grey family. Their light reflectance values are nearly the same — 68 vs 69 — so neither will read significantly brighter or darker than the other. Where Silver Peony leans neutral, Starry Night reads cool — a distinction that shifts noticeably depending on the light source and surrounding finishes. A ΔE of 2.6 puts them in subtle territory — distinguishable in direct comparison, less so from across a room. Below, 5 simulated room previews show how each color reads at scale — real-room photos will be added as they become available.