Charlotte's Locks vs Navel
Where Charlotte's Locks belongs to Farrow & Ball's range, Navel is a Sherwin-Williams color. Hue-wise, Charlotte's Locks belongs to the pink-red family and Navel to the beige family. Navel (LRV 35) reflects noticeably more light than Charlotte's Locks (LRV 21), a difference of 13 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. Both lean warm, so they'll behave similarly in mixed or changing light conditions. With a ΔE of 23.2, the contrast is hard to miss. These aren't variations on a theme — they're two different answers to the same question. 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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Charlotte's Locks vs Navel Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Charlotte's Locks on one side and Navel 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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