River Reflections vs Artichoke
Where River Reflections belongs to Benjamin Moore's range, Artichoke is a Sherwin-Williams color. Hue-wise, River Reflections belongs to the greige-grey family and Artichoke to the grey family. River Reflections (LRV 35) reflects noticeably more light than Artichoke (LRV 21), a difference of 14 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. River Reflections runs red while Artichoke is decidedly neutral, which means they'll respond very differently to warm vs cool light sources. With a ΔE of 16.0, 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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River Reflections vs Artichoke Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see River Reflections 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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