ColorplanAgreeable Gray vs Repose Gray
Sherwin-Williams Agreeable Gray SW 7029 compared with Sherwin-Williams Repose Gray SW 7015
Agreeable Gray is noticeably lighter (LRV 60 vs 52), a touch warmer and a touch more colorful than Repose Gray. Both have a warm yellow undertone. The difference (ΔE 3.5) is visible side by side but subtle on a whole wall, so check samples together before swapping one for the other.
ΔE 3.5 · Close
How different the two colors look. Under 2.5 is very hard to tell apart on a wall; over 5 is clearly different.
Which to choose
For a small or dim room, Agreeable Gray reflects more light (LRV 60).
Side by side
| Agreeable Gray | Repose Gray | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Sherwin-Williams | Sherwin-Williams |
| Code | SW 7029 | SW 7015 |
| LRV | 60 | 52 |
| Undertone | yellow | yellow |
| Family | Gray | Gray |
| HEX | #D0CBC0 | #C2BFB8 |
| Good for | open-plan living areas, hallways | open-plan living areas, hallways |
Questions
What is the difference between Agreeable Gray and Repose Gray?
Agreeable Gray is noticeably lighter (LRV 60 vs 52), a touch warmer and a touch more colorful than Repose Gray. Both have a warm yellow undertone. The difference (ΔE 3.5) is visible side by side but subtle on a whole wall, so check samples together before swapping one for the other.
Which is lighter, Agreeable Gray or Repose Gray?
Agreeable Gray is lighter, with an LRV of 60 against 52.
How does Agreeable Gray compare to Repose Gray in a north-facing room?
In north light Agreeable Gray will look a little cooler and grayer than on the chip. The same goes for Repose Gray.
Based on published color values. Screens vary, so always check a physical sample before buying.