April Showers vs Happily Ever After
Both from Benjamin Moore's palette. April Showers reads as beige-greige, while Happily Ever After reads as beige — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. April Showers (LRV 67) reflects noticeably more light than Happily Ever After (LRV 60), a difference of 7 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. April Showers runs yellow while Happily Ever After is decidedly red, which means they'll respond very differently to warm vs cool light sources. With a ΔE of 50.4, 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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April Showers vs Happily Ever After Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see April Showers on one side and Happily Ever After 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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