Toasty Gray (Behr N320-2) vs Agreeable Gray (SW 7029)

Living room with walls painted Behr Toasty Gray N320-2 (simulated)
Toasty Gray Behr N320-2#D1CCC0, LRV 60.5 (estimated)
Living room with walls painted Sherwin-Williams Agreeable Gray SW 7029 (simulated)
Agreeable Gray SW 7029#D1CBC1, LRV 60

Illustrative room. Screen colors vary; test a sample before you paint.

Quick decision

Lighter
About the same: LRV 60.5 vs 60.
Warmer
About the same, both greige (Lab b* 6.6 vs 5.7).
North rooms
About the same: both keep their brightness and color about equally (L* 78.2 vs 77.9 in north light).
Trim that works
White Truffle Behr 720C-1, #EFE9DE, LRV 81.9 (estimated): the Behr white closest in hue to both.
Closeness
deltaE 1.2, very close. At 1.2, test both side by side if the room is dim or north-facing.

See each color

Toasty Gray (Behr N320-2) is about as light as Agreeable Gray (SW 7029) and about as warm: LRV 60.5 vs 60, deltaE 1.2 (very close).

Side by side

MeasureToasty GrayAgreeable GrayGap
BrandBehrSherwin-Williams
Color codeN320-2SW 7029
Hex#D1CCC0#D1CBC1
RGB209, 204, 192209, 203, 193
HSL42°, 16%, 79%37°, 15%, 79%
LRV (light reflectance value)60.5 (est.)60+0.5
Lab L*82.181.9+0.2
Lab a*-0.40.3−0.7
Lab b*6.65.7+0.9
UndertoneNeutralWarm Beige
Temperaturewarmwarm
Color familyGreigeGreige

Same paint, two kinds of light

Toasty Gray (Behr N320-2), published as #D1CCC0

North light (cool, indirect)
#C0C2BE
South light (warm, direct)
#E3D6C0

Agreeable Gray (SW 7029), published as #D1CBC1

North light (cool, indirect)
#C0C1BF
South light (warm, direct)
#E3D5C1

These swatches and the rooms above are a simulation, not a measurement. How the visualizer works

Which should you pick

Rules of thumb computed from the LRV and Lab values in the table above; no room test was done.

  • Pick Toasty Gray (Behr N320-2) for a small room or a north-facing room, because it is 0.5 LRV points lighter (60.5 vs 60), so it bounces back more of the limited light

Closest matches to Toasty Gray in other brands

Closest matches to Agreeable Gray in other brands

Common questions

Is Toasty Gray the same color as Agreeable Gray?
They are very close: a CIEDE2000 difference of 1.2. Side by side you may see a slight difference between Toasty Gray and Agreeable Gray.
Which is lighter, Toasty Gray or Agreeable Gray?
Toasty Gray, with an LRV of 60.5 against 60.

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Sources: Toasty Gray: hex as published by the manufacturer, via PaintDB (CC BY 4.0); LRV is not published by Behr for this color and is estimated here from the color's own hex value; Agreeable Gray: LRV and hex as published by the manufacturer, via PaintDB (CC BY 4.0). Color differences are CIEDE2000 values computed by this site from the hex values (data snapshot 2026-10-01). Color names and codes belong to their manufacturers.