Nutmeg Cluster 2 vs Cabbage Rose
Nutmeg Cluster 2 (Dulux) and Cabbage Rose (Sherwin-Williams) come from different manufacturers. These are both beige-pinks, so the question isn't which hue to choose — it's where within beige-pink to land. The 8-point LRV gap — 39 for Cabbage Rose vs 31 for Nutmeg Cluster 2 — means Cabbage Rose will open up a space more effectively. Both share a warm character, which means they'll respond to light and surrounding materials in similar ways. ΔE 6.8 means they're clearly different, but not dramatically so — they'd pair well in the same room. Below you'll find 1 real-room photo comparison where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.
Nutmeg Cluster 2 vs Cabbage Rose in Real Spaces
1 real room side by side. Nutmeg Cluster 2 and Cabbage Rose 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.
Living Room
A living room wall sees more varied light than almost any other surface in the house, which makes the choice between these two more nuanced than a chip suggests. Cabbage Rose reads slightly lighter here — a subtle but real difference in how open the space feels.
Color Details
Nutmeg Cluster 2 vs Cabbage Rose Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Nutmeg Cluster 2 on one side and Cabbage Rose 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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