Crocus Petal Purple vs Lavish Lavender
Where Crocus Petal Purple belongs to Benjamin Moore's range, Lavish Lavender is a Sherwin-Williams color. These are both purples, so the question isn't which hue to choose — it's where within purple to land. Crocus Petal Purple (LRV 28) reflects noticeably more light than Lavish Lavender (LRV 22), a difference of 6 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. Crocus Petal Purple runs purple while Lavish Lavender is decidedly cool, which means they'll respond very differently to warm vs cool light sources. The ΔE 7.1 gap is real but not dramatic — close enough to use together, distinct enough to matter as a choice. 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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Crocus Petal Purple vs Lavish Lavender Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Crocus Petal Purple on one side and Lavish Lavender 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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