Summer Snow vs Pavilion Beige
Where Summer Snow belongs to Jotun's range, Pavilion Beige is a Sherwin-Williams color. Both sit in the beige-greige family, which is useful context if you're narrowing within a single hue direction. Summer Snow (LRV 75) reflects noticeably more light than Pavilion Beige (LRV 48), a difference of 27 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 NaN, 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 3 real-room photo comparisons where both colors appear side by side, plus 5 simulated room previews.
Summer Snow vs Pavilion Beige in Real Spaces
3 real rooms side by side. Seeing Summer Snow and Pavilion Beige in actual rooms makes the difference concrete; browse the spaces below to get a feel for how each color lives on a wall.
Living Room
In a living room, color works across both daylight and evening light — the same wall can read very differently at noon and at 8pm. The LRV gap is large enough that Summer Snow will make the room feel meaningfully brighter than Pavilion Beige would.
Kitchen
In a kitchen, colors are seen under bright task lighting that amplifies undertones — what reads neutral elsewhere can show its hand here. Summer Snow reflects noticeably more light off the walls, making the space read more open than Pavilion Beige.
Dining Room
A dining room lit by a dimmed pendant or candles is one of the most forgiving environments for paint — warm light softens almost everything. Summer Snow returns significantly more light to the room — in a smaller or darker space, that difference in perceived brightness is hard to miss.
Color Details
Summer Snow vs Pavilion Beige Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see Summer Snow on one side and Pavilion Beige 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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