Rice Wine vs Artichoke
Where Rice Wine belongs to Behr's range, Artichoke is a Sherwin-Williams color. Hue-wise, Rice Wine belongs to the beige family and Artichoke to the grey family. Rice Wine (LRV 80) reflects noticeably more light than Artichoke (LRV 21), a difference of 59 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. Rice Wine runs red while Artichoke is decidedly neutral, which means they'll respond very differently to warm vs cool light sources. With a ΔE of 39.1, 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.
Rice Wine vs Artichoke in Real Spaces
1 real room side by side. Seeing Rice Wine 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.
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Rice Wine vs Artichoke Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Rice Wine 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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