Vintage Vogue vs Tarragon
Where Vintage Vogue belongs to Benjamin Moore's range, Tarragon is a Sherwin-Williams color. Hue-wise, Vintage Vogue belongs to the green-grey family and Tarragon to the blue-grey family. Vintage Vogue (LRV 12) reflects noticeably more light than Tarragon (LRV 7), a difference of 5 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. Vintage Vogue runs green while Tarragon is decidedly cool, which means they'll respond very differently to warm vs cool light sources. With a ΔE of 13.4, the contrast is hard to miss. These aren't variations on a theme — they're two different answers to the same question. Below you'll find 2 real-room photo comparisons where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.
Vintage Vogue vs Tarragon in Real Spaces
2 real rooms side by side. Seeing Vintage Vogue and Tarragon in actual rooms makes the difference concrete; browse the spaces below to get a feel for how each color lives on a wall.
Living Room
In a living room, color works across both daylight and evening light — the same wall can read very differently at noon and at 8pm. The brightness difference is modest but present — Vintage Vogue gives the walls a little more lift.
Dining Room
A dining room lit by a dimmed pendant or candles is one of the most forgiving environments for paint — warm light softens almost everything. Vintage Vogue has the edge in reflectance, which shows as a quiet sense of added space rather than an obvious contrast.
Color Details
Vintage Vogue vs Tarragon Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Vintage Vogue on one side and Tarragon 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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