Kilz TB-73 and Sherwin-Williams SW 0055, ΔE 2.7 apart
Kilz Loden Frost (TB-73) and Sherwin-Williams Light French Gray (SW 0055) measure a delta-E of 2.7 apart. They sit within 0.4 LRV points of each other, so neither will look brighter than the other on the same wall. Loden Frost holds more color, chroma 4.9 against 2.8, so it grays out less in dim light. The undertones part company: Loden Frost reads as a yellow-green cast at hue angle 118.6 degrees, Light French Gray as a true neutral at 94.2. Close, but a large sample of each will show the gap, particularly against white trim. If you need the Light French Gray depth in Kilz's line, start from its LRV of 52.6 rather than matching by name.
Not quite, but close - Kilz Loden Frost and Sherwin-Williams Light French Gray are delta-E 2.7 apart, close enough that most rooms would not show the difference.
The measured color distance between Kilz Loden Frost and Sherwin-Williams Light French Gray is delta-E 2.7.
| Loden Frost | Light French Gray | |
|---|---|---|
| Brand | Kilz | Sherwin-Williams |
| Code | TB-73 | SW 0055 |
| Hex | #C1C3BA | #C2C0BB |
| Light reflectance | 53.0 | 52.6 |
| Undertone | yellow-green cast | true neutral |
| Chroma | 4.9 | 2.8 |
| Hue angle | 118.6° | 94.2° |
| Color family | gray | gray |