Restoration
At first glance, Restoration belongs to the neutral family; in a room, light and context can make it far more elusive. Its greige and grey classifications hint at the directions it may take as daylight, lamps and neighboring colors move around it. Its related shades below reveal where the color harmonizes—and where contrast brings it fully to life.
Hex
#AFA499LRV
37.91
Coordinating Colors
Whirlwind reflects far more light (LRV 63 vs 38), opening up a space where Restoration encloses it.
Restoration reflects far more light (LRV 38 vs 24), opening up a space where Timeless Taupe encloses it.
Restoration reflects far more light (LRV 38 vs 5), opening up a space where Cracked Pepper encloses it.
Similar Colors
With LRVs of 38 and 37, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 38 vs 37), so neither reads brighter in a room.
With LRVs of 38 and 36, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
A 4-point LRV gap (42 vs 38) makes Perfect Greige the marginally brighter of the two.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 38 vs 35), so neither reads brighter in a room.
With LRVs of 39 and 38, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
With LRVs of 38 and 36, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
With LRVs of 38 and 38, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
With LRVs of 38 and 37, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
Complementary Colors
Restoration reflects far more light (LRV 38 vs 6), opening up a space where Mount Etna encloses it.
Restoration reads slightly lighter (LRV 38 vs 34), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Restoration reflects far more light (LRV 38 vs 7), opening up a space where Tarragon encloses it.
Restoration reflects far more light (LRV 38 vs 11), opening up a space where Rain Cloud encloses it.
Restoration reflects far more light (LRV 38 vs 7), opening up a space where Sea Mariner encloses it.
Starry Night reflects far more light (LRV 69 vs 38), opening up a space where Restoration encloses it.
At LRV 38 vs 20, Restoration is decisively the brighter choice.
Lighter Colors
With LRVs of 38 and 38, the two reflect almost the same amount of light.
At LRV 60 vs 38, Grayish is decisively the brighter choice.
A 5-point LRV gap (42 vs 38) makes Warm Pewter the marginally brighter of the two.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 38 vs 37), so neither reads brighter in a room.
A 7-point LRV gap (45 vs 38) makes Requisite Gray the marginally brighter of the two.
Darker Colors
Restoration reflects far more light (LRV 38 vs 18), opening up a space where Foothills encloses it.
At LRV 38 vs 20, Restoration is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 38 vs 17, Restoration is decisively the brighter choice.
Restoration reads slightly lighter (LRV 38 vs 29), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Restoration reads slightly lighter (LRV 38 vs 31), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Color Codes
Manufacturer description
This warm, grounded beige invites a sense of timeless comfort, as if stepping into a beloved historic home where memories linger in every corner. Subtle golden undertones pair beautifully with natural wood tones and vintage brass accents, making it ideal for creating spaces that feel both refined and welcoming.
Attributed to Sherwin-Williams catalog data.