Misty Lilac vs Spangle
Where Misty Lilac belongs to Benjamin Moore's range, Spangle is a Sherwin-Williams color. Hue-wise, Misty Lilac belongs to the purple family and Spangle to the pink-purple family. Misty Lilac (LRV 78) reflects noticeably more light than Spangle (LRV 73), a difference of 5 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. Misty Lilac runs purple while Spangle is decidedly cool, which means they'll respond very differently to warm vs cool light sources. The ΔE 3.3 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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Misty Lilac vs Spangle Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Misty Lilac on one side and Spangle 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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