Splendor vs Lemongrass
Splendor is a Benjamin Moore color while Lemongrass comes from Sherwin-Williams. Splendor reads as beige, while Lemongrass reads as beige-yellow — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. With LRVs of 50 and 51, they'll behave almost identically in terms of how much light they reflect back into a room. The tonal difference — Splendor's red character against Lemongrass's warm — becomes most visible against white trim or in morning light. With a ΔE of 2.7, the difference is subtle — you'd need them side by side to reliably tell them apart. 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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Splendor vs Lemongrass Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Splendor on one side and Lemongrass 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.
More Splendor comparisons
See how Splendor stacks up against other well-photographed colors across different brands and tones.
White Dove reflects far more light (LRV 83 vs 50), opening up a space where Splendor encloses it.
Their light reflectance is nearly identical (LRV 52 vs 50), so neither reads brighter in a room.
At LRV 50 vs 30, Splendor is decisively the brighter choice.
A 10-point LRV gap (60 vs 50) makes Agreeable Gray the marginally brighter of the two.
Accessible Beige reads slightly lighter (LRV 58 vs 50), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Splendor reflects far more light (LRV 50 vs 27), opening up a space where Denim Drift encloses it.
A 7-point LRV gap (50 vs 43) makes Splendor the marginally brighter of the two.
Tranquil Dawn reads slightly lighter (LRV 55 vs 50), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
Splendor reads slightly lighter (LRV 50 vs 44), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
At LRV 84 vs 50, Pure White is decisively the brighter choice.
Balboa Mist reflects far more light (LRV 66 vs 50), opening up a space where Splendor encloses it.
Shoji White reflects far more light (LRV 74 vs 50), opening up a space where Splendor encloses it.
Splendor reflects far more light (LRV 50 vs 12), opening up a space where Pewter Green encloses it.
Splendor reflects far more light (LRV 50 vs 8), opening up a space where Duck Green encloses it.
Skimming Stone reflects far more light (LRV 68 vs 50), opening up a space where Splendor encloses it.
Splendor reflects far more light (LRV 50 vs 12), opening up a space where Vintage Vogue encloses it.
Splendor reads slightly lighter (LRV 50 vs 45), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
At LRV 50 vs 31, Splendor is decisively the brighter choice.