Sleepy Hollow vs Truly Taupe
Both from Sherwin-Williams's palette. Hue-wise, Sleepy Hollow belongs to the blue family and Truly Taupe to the greige-grey family. Sleepy Hollow (LRV 57) reflects noticeably more light than Truly Taupe (LRV 35), a difference of 21 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. Sleepy Hollow runs cool while Truly Taupe is decidedly warm, which means they'll respond very differently to warm vs cool light sources. With a ΔE of 19.8, the contrast is hard to miss. These aren't variations on a theme — they're two different answers to the same question. 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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Sleepy Hollow vs Truly Taupe Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Sleepy Hollow on one side and Truly Taupe 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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