Churlish Green vs Sumptuous Sage
Where Churlish Green belongs to Farrow & Ball's range, Sumptuous Sage is a Valspar color. Hue-wise, Churlish Green belongs to the beige-green family and Sumptuous Sage to the beige-greige family. Churlish Green (LRV 51) reflects noticeably more light than Sumptuous Sage (LRV 47), a difference of 5 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. The ΔE 8.8 gap is real but not dramatic — close enough to use together, distinct enough to matter as a choice. 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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Churlish Green vs Sumptuous Sage Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Churlish Green on one side and Sumptuous Sage 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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