Palm vs Artichoke
Where Palm belongs to Farrow & Ball's range, Artichoke is a Sherwin-Williams color. Palm reads as green, while Artichoke reads as grey — two distinct hue families, not close cousins. Palm (LRV 58) reflects noticeably more light than Artichoke (LRV 21), a difference of 37 points that becomes especially apparent in rooms with limited natural light. Both lean neutral, so they'll behave similarly in mixed or changing light conditions. With a ΔE of 29.0, the contrast is hard to miss. These aren't variations on a theme — they're two different answers to the same question. Below you'll find 1 real-room photo comparison where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.
Palm vs Artichoke in Real Spaces
1 real room side by side. Seeing Palm and Artichoke in actual rooms makes the difference concrete; browse the spaces below to get a feel for how each color lives on a wall.
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Palm vs Artichoke Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Palm on one side and Artichoke 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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