White Marigold vs Carambola
Where White Marigold belongs to Benjamin Moore's range, Carambola is a Sherwin-Williams color. Hue-wise, White Marigold belongs to the beige-white family and Carambola to the beige-yellow family. Carambola (LRV 82) reflects noticeably more light than White Marigold (LRV 77), a difference of 5 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. White Marigold runs yellow while Carambola is decidedly warm, which means they'll respond very differently to warm vs cool light sources. At ΔE 1.1, 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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White Marigold vs Carambola Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see White Marigold on one side and Carambola 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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A 6-point LRV gap (83 vs 77) makes White Dove the marginally brighter of the two.
White Marigold reads slightly lighter (LRV 77 vs 69), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
At LRV 77 vs 6, White Marigold is decisively the brighter choice.
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White Marigold reflects far more light (LRV 77 vs 30), opening up a space where Evergreen Fog encloses it.
At LRV 77 vs 52, White Marigold is decisively the brighter choice.
White Marigold reflects far more light (LRV 77 vs 60), opening up a space where Agreeable Gray encloses it.
At LRV 77 vs 58, White Marigold is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 77 vs 27, White Marigold is decisively the brighter choice.
White Marigold reflects far more light (LRV 77 vs 43), opening up a space where French Gray encloses it.
White Marigold reflects far more light (LRV 77 vs 4), opening up a space where Naval encloses it.
At LRV 77 vs 55, White Marigold is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 77 vs 13, White Marigold is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 77 vs 44, White Marigold is decisively the brighter choice.
Pure White reads slightly lighter (LRV 84 vs 77), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
White Marigold reflects far more light (LRV 77 vs 21), opening up a space where Artichoke encloses it.
A 12-point LRV gap (77 vs 66) makes White Marigold the marginally brighter of the two.
A 3-point LRV gap (77 vs 74) makes White Marigold the marginally brighter of the two.
A 5-point LRV gap (83 vs 77) makes Snowbound the marginally brighter of the two.
At LRV 77 vs 12, White Marigold is decisively the brighter choice.
A 9-point LRV gap (77 vs 68) makes White Marigold the marginally brighter of the two.
White Marigold reflects far more light (LRV 77 vs 41), opening up a space where Dix Blue encloses it.
White Marigold reads slightly lighter (LRV 77 vs 68), a gap that shows most in low-lit rooms.
White Marigold reflects far more light (LRV 77 vs 25), opening up a space where Treron encloses it.
At LRV 77 vs 12, White Marigold is decisively the brighter choice.
At LRV 77 vs 45, White Marigold is decisively the brighter choice.
White Marigold reflects far more light (LRV 77 vs 31), opening up a space where Pale Green encloses it.
White Marigold reflects far more light (LRV 77 vs 7), opening up a space where Pine Needle encloses it.
White Marigold reflects far more light (LRV 77 vs 24), opening up a space where Cement grey encloses it.
White Marigold reflects far more light (LRV 77 vs 57), opening up a space where Guilford Green encloses it.