Starry Night vs Stonebriar
Both from Sherwin-Williams's palette. Hue-wise, Starry Night belongs to the blue-grey family and Stonebriar to the beige family. Starry Night (LRV 69) reflects noticeably more light than Stonebriar (LRV 43), a difference of 26 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. Starry Night runs cool while Stonebriar is decidedly warm, which means they'll respond very differently to warm vs cool light sources. With a ΔE of 34.0, 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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Starry Night vs Stonebriar Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Starry Night on one side and Stonebriar 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.
More Starry Night comparisons
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Starry Night reads slightly lighter (LRV 69 vs 60), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
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