Snowfall White vs Artichoke
Where Snowfall White belongs to Behr's range, Artichoke is a Sherwin-Williams color. Hue-wise, Snowfall White belongs to the beige-white family and Artichoke to the grey family. Snowfall White (LRV 84) reflects noticeably more light than Artichoke (LRV 21), a difference of 62 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. Snowfall White runs yellow while Artichoke is decidedly neutral, which means they'll respond very differently to warm vs cool light sources. With a ΔE of 41.2, 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.
Snowfall White vs Artichoke in Real Spaces
1 real room side by side. Seeing Snowfall White 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.
Kitchen Cabinets
Kitchen cabinets are constantly compared against adjacent materials, which means subtle differences between these two become much more visible. Snowfall White reflects noticeably more light off the walls, making the space read more open than Artichoke.
Color Details
Snowfall White vs Artichoke Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Snowfall White 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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