Color spec
| Brand | Hirshfield's |
| Name | Tornado Wind |
| SKU | 0584 |
| Hex | #60635F |
| RGB | 96, 99, 95 |
| HSL | 105°, 2%, 38% |
| LRV | 14 |
| Undertone | true neutral (no measurable hue) |
| Family | Gray |
About Hirshfield's Tornado Wind
With an LRV of 14, Tornado Wind is a deep, dramatic shade. It soaks up light in north-facing rooms and looks richest where strong daylight hits it. Because it carries almost no measurable hue, it stays a true neutral and pairs cleanly with nearly any trim or floor. Warm artificial light softens it; cool LED can make it look flat, so match your bulbs to the mood you want.
Tornado Wind works best as a feature — a single wall, built-ins, a study or dining room — rather than wrapping a whole bright space. Grays like this read as a modern neutral and sit comfortably alongside both warm woods and cool metals.
Closest matches at every US brand
20 brands · top 5 each5 closest matches per brand by ΔE2000, computed against each brand's full deck. Tap any swatch for its full single-color spec; tap the brand title to browse all gray from that brand.
Sherwin-Williams
Behr
Benjamin Moore
Valspar
PPG / Glidden
Glidden
Dutch Boy
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams
Dunn-Edwards
Magnolia Home
Farrow & Ball
Diamond Vogel
Rodda
C2 Paint
Clare
Portola Paints
Annie Sloan
Backdrop
Rust-Oleum
Kompozit
Similar Hirshfield's colors
closest in the Hirshfield's deckThe nearest shades to Tornado Wind within Hirshfield's's own range, ranked by perceptual color distance — useful when you want the same look a touch lighter, darker, or warmer.
Coordinated palette
Generated by hue-rotating #60635F in HSL space. Pair Tornado Wind with one accent and one neutral — the swatches below are starting points, not final picks.
Accessibility (WCAG contrast)
WCAG 2.1: AA = 4.5:1 normal text · AA Large = 3:1 large text · AAA = 7:1 normal text.
Hirshfield's Tornado Wind Equivalents at Other Brands
Matching Tornado Wind from a different paint counter? Below is the single closest color in each major US deck and how close it really is. Remember that any paint store can also custom-tint Hirshfield's 0584 directly — these equivalents are for when you'd rather stay inside one brand's own deck.
Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Tornado Wind
Sherwin-Williams's nearest match is Night Owl (SW 7061), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.37). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 13 vs 14) and carries a true neutral undertone, so it substitutes for Tornado Wind without repainting risk. See the full Night Owl swatch →
Behr Equivalent of Tornado Wind
Behr has no exact twin of Tornado Wind. The nearest is Woodland Moss (PPF-45) at ΔE 3.56 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly darker (LRV 12 vs 14). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Woodland Moss swatch →
Benjamin Moore Equivalent of Tornado Wind
At Benjamin Moore, the closest color to Tornado Wind is Bracken Slate (CW-690) — very close at ΔE 2.4, though not an exact twin. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 14 vs 14) and carries a true neutral undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Bracken Slate swatch →
Valspar Equivalent of Tornado Wind
At Valspar, the closest color to Tornado Wind is Weathervane (M360) — very close at ΔE 2.37, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly darker (LRV 12.1 vs 14) and carries a true neutral undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Weathervane swatch →
PPG / Glidden Equivalent of Tornado Wind
PPG / Glidden has no exact twin of Tornado Wind. The nearest is Dark Woods (PPG0999-7) at ΔE 4.82 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly darker (LRV 12 vs 14). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Dark Woods swatch →
Glidden Equivalent of Tornado Wind
Glidden has no exact twin of Tornado Wind. The nearest is Dark Woods (PPG0999-7) at ΔE 4.12 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly darker (LRV 12 vs 14). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Dark Woods swatch →
Dutch Boy Equivalent of Tornado Wind
Dutch Boy has no exact twin of Tornado Wind. The nearest is Softened Coal (438-5DB) at ΔE 4.34 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly darker (LRV 12 vs 14). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Softened Coal swatch →
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams Equivalent of Tornado Wind
HGTV Home by Sherwin-Williams's nearest match is Obsidian Glass (HGSW 1502), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.37). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 13 vs 14) and carries a true neutral undertone, so it substitutes for Tornado Wind without repainting risk. See the full Obsidian Glass swatch →
Dunn-Edwards Equivalent of Tornado Wind
Dunn-Edwards's nearest match is Charcoal Briquette (DET601), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.76). It runs slightly darker (LRV 12 vs 14) and carries a true neutral undertone, so it substitutes for Tornado Wind without repainting risk. See the full Charcoal Briquette swatch →
Magnolia Home Equivalent of Tornado Wind
Magnolia Home's nearest match is Pond Stone (JG-140), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.28). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 13 vs 14) and carries a true neutral undertone, so it substitutes for Tornado Wind without repainting risk. See the full Pond Stone swatch →
Farrow & Ball Equivalent of Tornado Wind
Farrow & Ball's nearest match is Down Pipe (NO. 26), visually identical in normal room light (ΔE 1.61). It sits at the same lightness (LRV 13 vs 14) and carries a true neutral undertone, so it substitutes for Tornado Wind without repainting risk. See the full Down Pipe swatch →
Diamond Vogel Equivalent of Tornado Wind
At Diamond Vogel, the closest color to Tornado Wind is Deep Sea Shadow (0480) — very close at ΔE 2.61, though not an exact twin. It runs slightly darker (LRV 12 vs 14) and carries a true neutral undertone; sample both side by side if the room gets strong natural light. See the full Deep Sea Shadow swatch →
Rodda Equivalent of Tornado Wind
Rodda has no exact twin of Tornado Wind. The nearest is Midnight Surf (R095) at ΔE 4.57 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It sits at the same lightness (LRV 13 vs 14). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full Midnight Surf swatch →
C2 Paint Equivalent of Tornado Wind
C2 Paint has no exact twin of Tornado Wind. The nearest is James Brown (C2-870) at ΔE 3.71 — close, but the difference shows next to trim and in side light. It runs slightly darker (LRV 12 vs 14). Compare large swatches before substituting. See the full James Brown swatch →
Clare Equivalent of Tornado Wind
Clare doesn't make a true equivalent of Tornado Wind — the nearest deck color, Current Mood (PNT100-DP-51), is clearly different (ΔE 5.81). For an exact match, any Clare retailer can custom-tint Hirshfield's 0584 instead. See the full Current Mood swatch →
Portola Paints Equivalent of Tornado Wind
Portola Paints doesn't make a true equivalent of Tornado Wind — the nearest deck color, Newbury Port (NEWBURY PORT), is clearly different (ΔE 9.59). For an exact match, any Portola Paints retailer can custom-tint Hirshfield's 0584 instead. See the full Newbury Port swatch →
Annie Sloan Equivalent of Tornado Wind
Annie Sloan doesn't make a true equivalent of Tornado Wind — the nearest deck color, Rodmell (RODMELL), is clearly different (ΔE 13.5). For an exact match, any Annie Sloan retailer can custom-tint Hirshfield's 0584 instead. See the full Rodmell swatch →
Backdrop Equivalent of Tornado Wind
Backdrop doesn't make a true equivalent of Tornado Wind — the nearest deck color, Mom Jeans (BD-MJ), is clearly different (ΔE 11.58). For an exact match, any Backdrop retailer can custom-tint Hirshfield's 0584 instead. See the full Mom Jeans swatch →
Rust-Oleum Equivalent of Tornado Wind
Rust-Oleum doesn't make a true equivalent of Tornado Wind — the nearest deck color, Coastal Blue (329207), is clearly different (ΔE 15.51). For an exact match, any Rust-Oleum retailer can custom-tint Hirshfield's 0584 instead. See the full Coastal Blue swatch →
Kompozit Equivalent of Tornado Wind
The closest Kompozit equivalent of Tornado Wind is Tornado Wind (0584). At ΔE 0 the two are indistinguishable on a wall — it carries the same true neutral undertone and runs slightly darker (LRV 12 vs 14). If Kompozit is your counter, order Tornado Wind and you'll get the same color. See the full Tornado Wind swatch →