Lilac Fields vs Artichoke
Where Lilac Fields belongs to Behr's range, Artichoke is a Sherwin-Williams color. Hue-wise, Lilac Fields belongs to the blue-grey family and Artichoke to the grey family. Lilac Fields (LRV 29) reflects noticeably more light than Artichoke (LRV 21), a difference of 8 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. Lilac Fields runs blue while Artichoke is decidedly neutral, which means they'll respond very differently to warm vs cool light sources. With a ΔE of 22.9, the contrast is hard to miss. These aren't variations on a theme — they're two different answers to the same question. Below you'll find 1 real-room photo comparison where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.
Lilac Fields vs Artichoke in Real Spaces
1 real room side by side. Seeing Lilac Fields and Artichoke in actual rooms makes the difference concrete; browse the spaces below to get a feel for how each color lives on a wall.
Home Office
The test for a home office color isn't how it looks in a quick glance — it's whether it still feels right after a full day of work. Lilac Fields reads slightly lighter here — a subtle but real difference in how open the space feels.
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Lilac Fields vs Artichoke Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Lilac Fields on one side and Artichoke 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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