Chard vs Shallot Bulb
Both from Behr's palette. Hue-wise, Chard belongs to the green family and Shallot Bulb to the green-grey family. Shallot Bulb (LRV 24) reflects noticeably more light than Chard (LRV 8), a difference of 15 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. Both lean green, so they'll behave similarly in mixed or changing light conditions. With a ΔE of 22.2, the contrast is hard to miss. These aren't variations on a theme — they're two different answers to the same question. Below, 5 simulated room previews show how each color reads at scale — real-room photos will be added as they become available.
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Chard vs Shallot Bulb Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Chard on one side and Shallot Bulb on the other.
Digital color is approximate. These simulations are generated from the manufacturer's hex values and overlaid on grayscale room photos — your screen's calibration, brightness, and viewing angle all affect how they render. Before committing to either color, test physical samples in your own space under the light you actually live with.
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