Westchester Tan vs Lemon Meringue
Where Westchester Tan belongs to Benjamin Moore's range, Lemon Meringue is a Sherwin-Williams color. Westchester Tan reads as beige-yellow, while Lemon Meringue reads as beige — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. Lemon Meringue (LRV 83) reflects noticeably more light than Westchester Tan (LRV 78), a difference of 5 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. Westchester Tan runs yellow while Lemon Meringue is decidedly warm, which means they'll respond very differently to warm vs cool light sources. At ΔE 1.5, these are close — the kind of difference that matters when choosing between them, but doesn't read strongly in a finished room. 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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Westchester Tan vs Lemon Meringue Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Westchester Tan on one side and Lemon Meringue 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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