Amethyst Showers 3 vs Magical
Amethyst Showers 3 is a Dulux color while Magical comes from Sherwin-Williams. Amethyst Showers 3 reads as blue, while Magical reads as purple — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. At LRV 53 vs 46, Amethyst Showers 3 will read as the brighter of the two — a 7-point gap that matters most in north-facing or low-light rooms. They share a cool quality — useful to know if you're layering them in the same space. At ΔE 6.3, the difference is perceptible but not dramatic — the two can work harmoniously in the same space. Below you'll find 1 real-room photo comparison where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.
Amethyst Showers 3 vs Magical in Real Spaces
1 real room side by side. Amethyst Showers 3 and Magical are close enough that the difference can be hard to judge from a chip alone — these photos show how each reads at scale, across different spaces and lighting conditions.
House
At full exterior scale, the difference between these two colors becomes much easier to judge than from a small chip. The brightness difference is modest but present — Amethyst Showers 3 gives the walls a little more lift.
Color Details
Amethyst Showers 3 vs Magical Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Amethyst Showers 3 on one side and Magical 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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