China Clay - Deep vs Inner Child
China Clay - Deep is a Little Greene color while Inner Child comes from Sherwin-Williams. Hue-wise, China Clay - Deep belongs to the beige family and Inner Child to the pink-red family. With LRVs of 57 and 58, they'll behave almost identically in terms of how much light they reflect back into a room. The tonal difference — China Clay - Deep's red character against Inner Child's warm — becomes most visible against white trim or in morning light. At ΔE 11.2, these are genuinely distinct colors — a strong contrast if used together, or a meaningful choice between two different directions. 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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China Clay - Deep vs Inner Child Simulated Comparison
5 simulated room previews — drag the slider on each to see China Clay - Deep on one side and Inner Child 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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